Kitchen Staff Jobs in Mount Vernon, TX

The Kitchen Staff are the backbone of the hospitality service industry, responsible for a broad range of duties. They ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen by preparing ingredients, cleaning and sanitizing kitchen equipment, assisting in food preparation, and maintaining stock levels of food and supplies. They are also responsible for maintaining high hygiene and safety standards in the kitchen to assure the quality of food served to guests. Additionally, they might be required to handle customer service related issues, such as taking orders, serving food, and addressing customer complaints.

To excel in this role, Kitchen Staff should possess a number of key skills and certifications. They should have a food handler's certificate, signifying they are trained in food safety practices. A good level of physical fitness and endurance is also important as the job involves standing for long hours and handling heavy kitchen equipment. Strong teamwork, time management, and multitasking skills are indispensable to cope with the fast-paced working environment. Prior to becoming a Kitchen Staffer, individuals may have roles like Wait Staff, Dishwasher, or Food Prep Assistant to gain relevant experience in the hospitality industry.

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Food Service Team Member

  • Sulphur Springs, TX (18 miles from Mount Vernon, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sulphur Springs, TX (18 miles from Mount Vernon, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Basic Function: As a Food Service Team Member you will assist with front line food preparation procedures. This position also wipes tables, maintains a clean dining room and parking lot....

Cook

  • Sulphur Springs, TX (18 miles from Mount Vernon, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sulphur Springs, TX (18 miles from Mount Vernon, TX)
  • 4 days ago

The ideal candidate has demonstrated skills as a cook and can prepare a wide range of foods skillfully while following the rules and regulations related to health and safety in food preparation....

Crew Member

  • Mount Pleasant, TX (15 miles from Mount Vernon, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, TX (15 miles from Mount Vernon, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Salary Confidential Position range in North East $20k - $26k Per Year Crew Member Whataburger-Double H Burger Company LLC Occupation: Food Preparation Workers Location: Mount Pleasant, TX - 75455 Positions...

Crew Member

  • Mount Pleasant, TX (15 miles from Mount Vernon, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, TX (15 miles from Mount Vernon, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Titus County $24k - $38k Per Year Crew Member RAND KNOTTS ENTERPRISES INC Occupation: First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers Location:...

Food Service Worker

  • Mount Vernon, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, TX
  • 7 days ago

Maintain daily food preparation records. Promote teamwork and interaction with fellow staff members. Complete annual continuing education requirements....

Dishwasher - Tennison Chilis

  • Mount Pleasant, TX (15 miles from Mount Vernon, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, TX (15 miles from Mount Vernon, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Prep Cook - Tennison Chilis

  • Mount Pleasant, TX (15 miles from Mount Vernon, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, TX (15 miles from Mount Vernon, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Line Cook - Tennison Chili's

  • Mount Pleasant, TX (15 miles from Mount Vernon, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, TX (15 miles from Mount Vernon, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Prep Cook - Tennison Chili's

  • Mount Pleasant, TX (15 miles from Mount Vernon, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, TX (15 miles from Mount Vernon, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Dietary Cook

  • Sulphur Springs, TX (18 miles from Mount Vernon, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Sulphur Springs, TX (18 miles from Mount Vernon, TX)
  • 15 days ago

preparation What Makes You a Great Fit We're looking for someone who: Can follow menus and recipes to consistently produce high-quality meals Ensures meals are prepared and served on time Adapts easily...

Cook

  • Sulphur Springs, TX (18 miles from Mount Vernon, TX)
  • 24 days ago
  • Sulphur Springs, TX (18 miles from Mount Vernon, TX)
  • 24 days ago

Job duties include but not limited to: Inspect and clean food preparation areas, such as equipment and work surfaces, or serving areas to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices....

Food Service Worker (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Winnsboro, TX (23 miles from Mount Vernon, TX)
  • 27 days ago
  • Winnsboro, TX (23 miles from Mount Vernon, TX)
  • 27 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER position. Location : CHRISTUS Mother Frances - 719 West Coke Road, Winnsboro, TX 75494. Note: online applications accepted...

Deli Clerk

  • Mount Pleasant, TX (15 miles from Mount Vernon, TX)
  • 29 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, TX (15 miles from Mount Vernon, TX)
  • 29 days ago

Brookshire Grocery Company (BGC) is a family business based in Tyler, Texas, and currently operates more than 205 stores in four states - Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma - with three...

Cafeteria Worker - Food Service

  • Mount Pleasant, TX (15 miles from Mount Vernon, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, TX (15 miles from Mount Vernon, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

preparation Effective planning and organizational skills Must be able to perform basic math; read and follow instructions; and understand multi-step written and oral instructions....

Line Cook - Tennison Chilis

  • Mount Pleasant, TX (15 miles from Mount Vernon, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, TX (15 miles from Mount Vernon, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Mount Vernon, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Mount Vernon, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.4%
Bachelor's Degree
15.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.6%
Some High School
4.0%
Some College
3.5%
Master's Degree
3.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Kitchen Staffs in Mount Vernon, TX
None
41.7%
Less than 1 year
37.0%
1-2 years
14.4%
4-6 years
4.4%
6-8 years
2.6%


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