Kitchen Staff Jobs in Texas

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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Relief Cook

  • Round Rock, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Round Rock, TX
  • 6 days ago

Resort Lifestyle Communities is accepting applications for a part-time Cook provide resort-style food and service while developing strong, positive, and lasting relationships with our residents...

Salad and Sandwich Maker

  • Midland, TX
  • 21 days ago
  • Midland, TX
  • 21 days ago

At Panera, our people come first. If you're looking for a place where you can grow, feel supported, be yourself, enjoy great perks, and have a little fun along the wayyou're in the right spot....

Cook

  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Title : Cook Employment Type : Hourly Job Description : The Cook prepares meals by chopping vegetables, slicing meats, making salads, and cooking / assembling appetizers & entrees. In addition,...

Dishwasher

  • Odessa, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • Odessa, TX
  • 5 hours ago

Overview JOIN A WINNING TEAM! Dishwasher This isn’t just your next job – it’s your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest’s experience...

Line Cook

  • Odessa, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • Odessa, TX
  • 5 hours ago

Overview JOIN A WINNING TEAM! LINE COOK This isn’t just your next job – it’s your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest’s experience...

Busser, Prep Cook The Cheesecake Factory

  • Friendswood, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Friendswood, TX
  • 6 hours ago

HIRING IMMEDIATELY Busser - between $2.13 - $7.25 / hr (This is a tipped position) Prep Cook - between $13 - $20 / hr Must have weekend availability. Applicants must be 18 years old or older. The...

Line Cook at The Burger Barn Rosenberg

  • Rosenberg, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Rosenberg, TX
  • 6 hours ago

Join Our Team as a Line Cook at The Burger Barn Rosenberg! Are you passionate about creating delicious meals and working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment? The Burger Barn Rosenberg is...

Experienced Cook

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 6 hours ago

Main Cook. Must be able to: Read recipes. Prepare biscuits, gravy, rolls Roast turkey, pot roast, meatloaf, taco meat, beef stew Make home made soups and prepare the vegetables of the week and day...

Server Assistant - LORO Domain

  • Austin, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 7 hours ago

Job Description: Hai Hospitality and LORO, Asian Smokehouse + Bar, is accepting applications for Service Assistant / Server. The position of Service Assistant is the backbone of the Front of...

Hilton Hotel Sous Chef

  • College Station, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • College Station, TX
  • 7 hours ago

POSITION PROFILE: Manage the kitchen staff in the daily production, preparation and presentation for all of the food & beverage outlets in a safe sanitary work environment which conforms to all standards...

Line Cook

  • New Braunfels, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • New Braunfels, TX
  • 7 hours ago

P.F. Chang's Pay Range (based on experience): $19.00 - $23.00 / hour Benefits we offer for this position: All team members: Competitive pay Flexible scheduling Paid on the job training...

Server Assistant, In Room Dining (Part Time) - Hilton Americas Houston

  • Houston, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 7 hours ago

Retrieve and transport dirty tableware to dishwashing area Respond to guest inquiries and requests and resolve issues in a timely, friendly and efficient manner What are we looking for?...

Crew Member

  • Houston, TX
  • 8 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 8 hours ago

Jersey Mike's Subs has been making amazing subs since 1956 in Point Pleasant New Jersey! The Jersey Mikes tradition was founded on a strong sense of community and commitment to the personal and...

Line Cook

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 8 hours ago

Line Cook Earning Potential : $16.50 - $20.50/hour Snooze Who are we? Morning people! Yes, we are those people. W e are a full-service breakfast restaurant, and we want each morning to feel like...

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Kitchen Chemistry
This seminar is designed to be an experimental and hands-on approach to applied chemistry (as seen in cooking). Cooking may be the oldest and most widespread application of chemistry and recipes...
Leading Well for Staff Health and Wellbeing in the NHS
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Prison Health: Vaccinations for People Working and Living in Prisons (Vaccine Trained Staff)
This two-week course will help you gain an understanding of why vaccines can help protect the health of those living or working in prisons and those around them. Whats more, youll develop the...

Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Texas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitalityServices research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Texas offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.1%
Bachelor's Degree
15.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
Some High School
4.0%
Some College
3.4%
Master's Degree
3.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Kitchen Staffs in Texas
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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