Kitchen Staff Jobs in Rutland, VT

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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Team Member - Food Champion

  • Rutland, VT
  • 22 hours ago
  • Rutland, VT
  • 22 hours ago

Pay starting $15.50 / hour Work today, get paid today? Yes!! Apply and learn how! Hospitality Restaurant Group (Taco Bell) is looking for Food Champions who love serving customers and want to...

Deli Sous Chef

  • Killington, VT (6 miles from Rutland, VT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Killington, VT (6 miles from Rutland, VT)
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for an experienced hands on Deli Sous chef. Have you worked in a fast paced deli or food service operation and want to gain more cooking knowledge? We are a small local Market but...

Baker & Kitchen Assistant / Panadero y Asistente de Cocina

  • Shrewsbury, VT (7 miles from Rutland, VT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Shrewsbury, VT (7 miles from Rutland, VT)
  • 3 days ago

Pierces Store is a cooperatively run grocery store and tourist destination carrying locally grown produce, hand-selected wine and beer, specialty VT-made items and pantry staples. We are located...

Deli Clerk

  • Woodstock, VT (17 miles from Rutland, VT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Woodstock, VT (17 miles from Rutland, VT)
  • 4 days ago

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES: Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of all deli products to effectively assist customers and support operational excellence. Accurately cut, slice,...

Baker

  • Fair Haven, VT (19 miles from Rutland, VT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fair Haven, VT (19 miles from Rutland, VT)
  • 7 days ago

A Day in the Life: As a Baker, no one day is ever the same. To truly be successful in the position, you will be passionate about baking breads, cookies, and pastries, as well as producing fancy...

Food Service Associate / Kitchen Helper

  • Castleton, VT (12 miles from Rutland, VT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Castleton, VT (12 miles from Rutland, VT)
  • 10 days ago

Food Service Associate Kitchen Helper at TenneyBrook in Castleton, Vermont, United States Job Description Duties: - Prepare and serve food and beverages to customers - Take customer orders and...

Dishwasher

  • Killington, VT (6 miles from Rutland, VT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Killington, VT (6 miles from Rutland, VT)
  • 10 days ago

other routine food service functions as assigned Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Three months of experience in a high-end or high-volume restaurant, resort, or private club environment Previous dishwashing...

Sous Chef

  • Weston, VT (23 miles from Rutland, VT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Weston, VT (23 miles from Rutland, VT)
  • 12 days ago

Sous Chef The Left Bank 630 Main Street Weston, VT 05161 Restaurant Managed By The Weston Compensation: $25.00 to $32.00 per hour, Full-Time What's in it for you Insurance enrollment available...

Breakfast Line Cook / Prep Cook

  • Weston, VT (23 miles from Rutland, VT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Weston, VT (23 miles from Rutland, VT)
  • 13 days ago

Working with guidance from the Executive Chef and Sous Chef, Line Cooks execute food preparation and presentation methods to create Instagram-worthy food presentations....

Cook

  • Rutland, VT
  • 20 days ago
  • Rutland, VT
  • 20 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook nutritious and flavorful meals following prescribed menus and dietary requirements Ensure high-quality food preparation, presentation, and portion control Maintain...

Crew Member

  • Rutland, VT
  • 21 days ago
  • Rutland, VT
  • 21 days ago

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the...

Baker

  • Ripton, VT (24 miles from Rutland, VT)
  • 24 days ago
  • Ripton, VT (24 miles from Rutland, VT)
  • 24 days ago

PANERA CAFE ASSOCIATE: BAKER Want to work in a place where you can learn, laugh, be supported, be yourself and reach your goals? If so, then Panera is for you. We do everything possible to earn...

Hotel Cook - Twin Farms

  • Barnard, VT (17 miles from Rutland, VT)
  • 27 days ago
  • Barnard, VT (17 miles from Rutland, VT)
  • 27 days ago

He/she works in close collaboration with the Executive and Sous chefs to consistently execute food preparation that meets and even exceeds Twin Farms renowned standards of quality....

Kitchen Steward

  • Barnard, VT (17 miles from Rutland, VT)
  • 27 days ago
  • Barnard, VT (17 miles from Rutland, VT)
  • 27 days ago

He/she works in close collaboration with the Executive and Sous chefs to consistently execute food preparation that meets Twin Farms standards of quality to create a positive experience for our staff...

Sous Chef - Pastry

  • Barnard, VT (17 miles from Rutland, VT)
  • 27 days ago
  • Barnard, VT (17 miles from Rutland, VT)
  • 27 days ago

On occasion, assume the Manager On Duty and full leadership responsibilities associated with supervision of kitchen staff and kitchen production....

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Rutland, VT

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Rutland, VT offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.9%
Bachelor's Degree
15.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.5%
Some High School
4.0%
Some College
3.5%
Master's Degree
3.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

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