Kitchen Staff Jobs in Utah

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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Zion Mountain Ranch

Sous Chef

What We’re Looking For Located right outside Zion National Park, we are looking for a Sous Chef to bring culinary excellence to our Farm to Table restaurant. Working at Zion Mountain Ranch...

Chef De Cuisine (High West)

  • Park City, UT
  • 5 days ago
  • Park City, UT
  • 5 days ago

Job Description Company Summary Constellation Brands is a leading international producer and marketer of beer, wine, and spirits with operations in the U.S., Mexico, New Zealand, and Italy. Our...

Cook, Line Lead (High West: Refectory)

  • Wanship, UT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wanship, UT
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description Summary The Lead Line Cook reports to the Location Sous Chef and works with the Executive Chef and Culinary Staff to create epic guest experiences at our High West Venues. Epic...

Cook

  • Delta, UT
  • 18 hours ago
  • Delta, UT
  • 18 hours ago

Job Description: Performs a variety of food production duties under general supervision. Work Schedule Part Time, 30 hours per week Benefits Eligible: Yes; Medical, Dental, Vision, Education...

Cook

  • Bountiful, UT
  • 18 days ago
  • Bountiful, UT
  • 18 days ago

What you'll be doing: Quality and portion control Food preparation Creative food presentation Maintaining kitchen Ensuring food is stored properly Following safe food handling policies, procedures and...

Utility Worker (Questar)

  • Vernal, UT
  • 8 hours ago
  • Vernal, UT
  • 8 hours ago

Posting End Date: July 14, 2025 Employee Type: Regular-Full time Union/Non: This is a non-union position To keep our business humming, were consistently on the lookout for hardworking...

Crew Member

  • Murray, UT
  • 8 hours ago
  • Murray, UT
  • 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...

Dishwasher

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 8 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 8 hours ago

spaces Operate dishwashing machines and ensure they are stocked with proper chemicals Assist with removal of trash and recycling, ensuring proper waste disposal procedures are followed Keep kitchen...

Cook

  • Tooele, UT
  • 9 hours ago
  • Tooele, UT
  • 9 hours ago

Our Panda Cook associates are important leaders of our team and the heart of our kitchen. You are responsible for creating food with passion, service with heart and ambiance with pride. As a Cook...

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Logan, UT
  • 11 hours ago
  • Logan, UT
  • 11 hours ago

In most jobs, everyone doesnt spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, thats just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase of...

Meat Clerk

  • West Valley, UT
  • 11 hours ago
  • West Valley, UT
  • 11 hours ago

About Us Join us at WinCo Foods, where we're more than just a grocery retailer - we're a growing family of over 140 supermarkets in 10 states with over 22,000 employee owners. Our purpose is to...

Food Service Worker III/Baker- Utah State Hospital

  • Taylorsville, UT
  • 11 hours ago
  • Taylorsville, UT
  • 11 hours ago

The Utah State Hospital's Food Service Team is seeking an experienced Baker to provide exceptional baked goods for our campus community....

Dishwasher - Weekly Pay - Salt Lake City

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 17 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 17 hours ago

Prior commercial dishwashing experience preferred, however, we can teach any motivated individual. Ability to understand and execute recipes and instructions in English accurately....

Line Cook

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 17 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 17 hours ago

Line Cook Req #18434 City Creek, Salt Lake City, UT, USA Job Description Posted Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 2:00 AM | Expires Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 1:59 AM $16.80 - $20.00 PER HOUR GENERAL...

Cook

  • Sandy, UT
  • 17 hours ago
  • Sandy, UT
  • 17 hours ago

Cook Sandy Health and Rehab Sandy, UT, USA 8 hours ago Quick Job type Full-time Quick Job description Hello, Sandy Health and Rehab in Sandy, UT is actively looking to hire a full-time Line / Prep...

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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 Utah

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 Utah 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 Utah
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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