Kitchen Staff Jobs in Pullman, WA

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 Worker Lead

  • Pullman, WA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Pullman, WA
  • 4 hours ago

Food Service Worker Lead Washington State University - Pullman, WA Posted: 8/14/2025 - Expires: 11/12/2025 Job ID: 292329869 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job...

Food Service Worker Lead Washington State University

  • Pullman, WA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Pullman, WA
  • 14 hours ago

Food Service Worker Lead Online applications must be received before 11:59pm on: August 31, 2025 If a date is not listed above, review the Applicant Instructions below for more details. Available...

Cook 2 Washington State University

  • Pullman, WA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Pullman, WA
  • 14 hours ago

Cook 2 Online applications must be received before 11:59pm on: August 31, 2025 If a date is not listed above, review the Applicant Instructions below for more details. Available Title(s):...

Cook

  • Moscow, ID (15 miles from Pullman, WA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Moscow, ID (15 miles from Pullman, WA)
  • 23 hours ago

Minimum Work Experience Two years of professional cooking experience required. Minimum Education Culinary degree preferred. Required Skills Requires experience and knowledge of techniques and...

Cook

  • Moscow, ID (15 miles from Pullman, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Moscow, ID (15 miles from Pullman, WA)
  • 8 days ago

Who says FUN and RESPONSIBILITY can't hang together? At SONIC Drive-In restaurants, you'll have all that, along with great pay, flexible hours, a cool uniform and the camaraderie of fantastic...

Crew Member

  • Moscow, ID (15 miles from Pullman, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Moscow, ID (15 miles from Pullman, WA)
  • 8 days ago

Fun. Flexible hours. Great pay. Fantastic people. Professional fulfillment. That uniquely cool SONIC uniform. Can this possibly get any better? YES IT CAN! Like a Grilled Chicken Wrap, the SONIC...

Sous Chef (Full Time)

  • Moscow, ID (15 miles from Pullman, WA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Moscow, ID (15 miles from Pullman, WA)
  • 15 days ago

Location: University of Idaho + We are hiring immediately for a full time SOUS CHEF position. + Address: 1080 W 6th Street, Moscow, ID 83844 Note: online applications accepted only. + Schedule:...

Sous Chef (Full Time)

  • Moscow, ID (12 miles from Pullman, WA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Moscow, ID (12 miles from Pullman, WA)
  • 16 days ago

Location: University of Idaho We are hiring immediately for a full time SOUS CHEF position. Address : 1080 W 6th Street, Moscow, ID 83844 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full...

Dishwasher - Hiring Now

  • Moscow, ID (15 miles from Pullman, WA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Moscow, ID (15 miles from Pullman, WA)
  • 29 days ago

Responsibilities: Operate dishwashing machines to clean dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, and pans. Ensure proper handling and storage of all kitchenware and equipment....

Cook

  • Moscow, ID (15 miles from Pullman, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Moscow, ID (15 miles from Pullman, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

You are applying for work with a franchisee of Taco Bell, not Taco Bell Corp. or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business...

Food Service Worker (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Moscow, ID (15 miles from Pullman, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Moscow, ID (15 miles from Pullman, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

Location: University of Idaho We are hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Address: 875 S Line Street, Moscow, ID 83844 Note: online applications accepted...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Moscow, ID (15 miles from Pullman, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Moscow, ID (15 miles from Pullman, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

Location: University of Idaho We are hiring immediately for full time COOK positions. Address: 1080 W 6th Street, Moscow, ID 83844 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time; may...

Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • Moscow, ID (15 miles from Pullman, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Moscow, ID (15 miles from Pullman, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

Location: University of Idaho We are hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Address: 875 S Line Street, Moscow, ID 83844 Note: online applications accepted...

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Moscow, ID (15 miles from Pullman, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Moscow, ID (15 miles from Pullman, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

In most jobs, everyone doesn't spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, that's just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase...

Food Service Worker (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Moscow, ID (12 miles from Pullman, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Moscow, ID (12 miles from Pullman, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

Location: University of Idaho We are hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Address : 875 S Line Street, Moscow, ID 83844 Note: online applications accepted...

Demographic Data for Pullman, WA

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Pullman, WA

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 Pullman, WA 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 Pullman, WA
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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