Kitchen Staff Jobs in Appleton, WI

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.

1-15 of 133 Jobs

Cook

  • Little Chute, WI (2 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 29 days ago
  • Little Chute, WI (2 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 29 days ago

Previous experience as a cook or in food preparation is preferred. Ability to follow recipes and dietary restrictions....

Line Cook

  • Appleton, WI
  • 2 hours ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 2 hours ago

preparation, and presentation....

Prep cook

  • Appleton, WI
  • 13 hours ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 13 hours ago

preparation, and presentation....

Deli Clerk II (Full-Time)

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 18 hours ago

We are seeking a Deli Clerk to join our team in our retail grocery store environment, where you'll play a crucial role in food preparation and guest service....

Dishwasher/Prep Cook (Mohnen's Family Restaurant) (Darboy USA)

  • Kimberly, WI (1 mile from Appleton, WI)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Kimberly, WI (1 mile from Appleton, WI)
  • 20 hours ago

Dishwasher/Prep Cook. Eventually leading to cook. Come work for the best. Always out by 3:00 pm. We are open 6:00-2:00 daily. Benefits include 1/2 price food, 401k with partial match, paid time...

Cook I

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Service Employee Cafeteria and Banquets while maintaining the highest standards to produce an appealing and appetizing product....

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Ashwaubenon, WI (21 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ashwaubenon, WI (21 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 2 days 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...

Utility Worker

  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Are you looking for an opportunity to start in the skilled trades? Are you looking for a day-shift schedule? You will be working in an established manufacturing environment to assist with various...

Sous Chef

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Supervise and lead the culinary team, ensuring production efficiency, proper culinary techniques, adherence to recipe standards, and high-quality food preparation Assist in hiring, training, and mentoring...

Meat Utility Worker

  • Menasha, WI (6 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Menasha, WI (6 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Location : Name Menasha Position Type Full-Time Company Overview ABOUT FESTIVAL FOODS: We are a Wisconsin family- and employee-owned grocer that is committed to giving back to the communities it...

Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Morrison Healthcare + We are hiring immediately for full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. + Location: HSHS St. Vincent Hospital - 835 South Van Buren Street, Green Bay, WI 54301. Note: online...

Cook - Employee Cafe

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Complete necessary food and station preparations prior to opening of the Cafe in order to ensure that guests are served promptly and efficiently during the Cafe and Room Service operating hours....

FOOD SERVICE ASSISTANT; PT, 1st shift

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Coordinates the food preparation and presentation of all major catering....

FOOD SERVICE ASSISTANT; FT, AM & PM shifts

  • Oshkosh, WI (16 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Oshkosh, WI (16 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Coordinates the food preparation and presentation of all major catering....

FOOD SERVICE ASSISTANT; FT, 1st shift

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Coordinates the food preparation and presentation of all major catering....

Demographic Data for Appleton, WI

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Appleton, WI

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 Appleton, WI offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.5%
Bachelor's Degree
15.6%
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 Appleton, WI
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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