Kitchen Staff Jobs in Vergennes, 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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Meat Clerk

  • Middlebury, VT (10 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Middlebury, VT (10 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 12 hours ago

A Day in the Life: Our sales and store support teams, also known as clerks in the grocery world, play an important part in ensuring our stores are clean, organized, and shoppable so that our...

Cook I

  • Burlington, VT (24 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Burlington, VT (24 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 1 day ago

Location Name: UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT - 54806018 Location ID: 54806018 Cook I Location: UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT - 54806018 Workdays/shifts : Mornings - varying days. More details will be provided...

Grill Cook

  • Burlington, VT (24 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Burlington, VT (24 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 1 day ago

Location Name: UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT - 54806018 Location ID: 54806018 Grill Cook Location: UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT - 54806018 Workdays/shifts : Mornings - varying days. More details will be provided...

Baker

  • Vergennes, VT
  • 1 day ago
  • Vergennes, VT
  • 1 day 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...

Cashier/Food Service Worker

  • Burlington, VT (24 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Burlington, VT (24 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 1 day ago

Location Name: UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT - 54806006 Location ID: 54806006 Cashier/Food Service Worker Location: UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT - 54806006 Workdays/shifts : Weekdays - morning and...

Crew Member - Late Night Shifts

  • South Burlington, VT (23 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 1 day ago
  • South Burlington, VT (23 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 1 day ago

Now offering: Tuition Assistance! Meals and uniforms provided! 401k for eligible employees! Health Insurance for eligible employees! Great starting pay! Unlimited advancement potential! Flexible...

Kitchen Staff

  • Burlington, VT (24 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Burlington, VT (24 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 2 days ago

un Kitchen Staff (Burlington) Splash at the Boathouse 0 College Street compensation: Experience employment type: job title: Kitchen Staff Splash at the Boathouse is looking for experienced kitchen staff...

Deli Clerk

  • Shelburne, VT (18 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Shelburne, VT (18 miles from Vergennes, 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,...

Starry Night Cafe Sous Chef

  • Ferrisburgh, VT (6 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ferrisburgh, VT (6 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 6 days ago

Our Sous Chef will work closely with our head chef to plan menus, provide a creative mind to engage with, and assist in the daily direction of kitchen staff....

Honey Road seeks Line Cook

  • Burlington, VT (24 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Burlington, VT (24 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 6 days ago

We are looking for a good line cook. Experience necessary. Honey Road, a James Beard nominated Eastern Mediterranean Mezze Restaurant, is looking for a hard working individual with a great...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Vergennes, VT
  • 6 days ago
  • Vergennes, VT
  • 6 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time COOK position. Location : Collins Vergennes - 100 Panton Road, Vergennes, VT 05491 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full time schedule....

Food Service Associate / Kitchen Helper

  • Brandon, VT (22 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Brandon, VT (22 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 9 days ago

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

Auxiliary Cook

  • Middlebury, VT (10 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 11 days ago
  • Middlebury, VT (10 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 11 days ago

Experience or training in cold food preparation, food storage and shelf life, basic kitchen work. Knowledge of food service cleanliness and sanitation standards....

Lead Cook

  • Burlington, VT (24 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Burlington, VT (24 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 12 days ago

Location Name: UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT - 54806007 Location ID: 54806007 Lead Cook Location: UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT - 54806007 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability...

Dishwasher

  • Vergennes, VT
  • 12 days ago
  • Vergennes, VT
  • 12 days ago

Performs other tasks such as assisting in food preparation, storing foods after delivery and cleaning coolers, freezers and storerooms....

Demographic Data for Vergennes, VT

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Vergennes, VT

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Vergennes, 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 Vergennes, 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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