Kitchen Staff Jobs in Fontana, 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.

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Restaurant Crew

  • Roscoe, IL (23 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Roscoe, IL (23 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 4 hours ago

Restaurant Team Member Are you looking for an exciting fast-paced work environment where you will be part of a team? Do you take pride in providing exceptional customer service? The Restaurant...

Food Service Worker

  • Crystal Lake, IL (22 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Crystal Lake, IL (22 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 8 hours ago

Location Name: CRYSTAL LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT 47 - 76276001 Location ID: 76276001 Food Service Worker Location: CRYSTAL LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT 47 - 76276001 Workdays/shifts :...

Crew Member - Full-time / Part-time

  • Bull Valley, IL (19 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bull Valley, IL (19 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 1 day ago

You are applying for work with a franchisee of Dunkin' Donuts, not Dunkin' Brands, Inc., Dunkin' Donuts or any of their affiliates. Any information you submit will be provided solely to the...

Salad and Sandwich Maker

  • Delavan, WI (9 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Delavan, WI (9 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 2 days ago

At Panera, our people come first. If you're looking for a place where you can grow, feel supported, be yourself, enjoy great perks, and have a little fun along the wayyou're in the right spot....

Crew Member - 0579

  • Crystal Lake, IL (22 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Crystal Lake, IL (22 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 4 days ago

The pay for this position starts at $15.00/hour +Tips +Bonus Five Guys Burgers and Fries is interviewing for crew members. Ranked #1 burger in America not only for our delicious food but also for...

Deli Clerk

  • McHenry, IL (19 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • McHenry, IL (19 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 5 days ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you're provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

Cook

  • Vlg of Lakewd, IL (24 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Vlg of Lakewd, IL (24 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Responsible for performing other Dining Services duties when assigned by community leadership in the following areas, but not limited to: Perform dishwashing tasks to properly wash and sanitize all...

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Kansasville, WI (24 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kansasville, WI (24 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 6 days ago

... Do you have a knack for helping people, following recipes and organization? Our Bakery/Packager associates prepare fresh baked items daily for our members through follow recipes and wrapping,...

Dishwasher - McHenry Chilis

  • Bull Valley, IL (19 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bull Valley, IL (19 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 6 days ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Prep Cook - McHenry Chilis

  • Bull Valley, IL (19 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bull Valley, IL (19 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 6 days ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Prep Cook - McHenry Chili's

  • McHenry, IL (19 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • McHenry, IL (19 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 7 days ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Dishwasher - McHenry Chili's

  • McHenry, IL (19 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • McHenry, IL (19 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 7 days ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Food Service Cook

  • Woodstock, IL (15 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Woodstock, IL (15 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 8 days ago

Food Service Cook Woodstock Community Unit District 200 Woodstock North High School - Woodstock, Illinois This job is also posted in Woodstock Community Unit District 200 Job Details Job...

Dishwasher

  • Lake Geneva, WI (5 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lake Geneva, WI (5 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 9 days ago

Dishwasher Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Uline's Corporate cafe, prized for its exquisite cuisine and wide array of menu offerings, is looking for a...

Line Cook

  • McHenry, IL (19 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • McHenry, IL (19 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 9 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details A.M. Cook *Creativity in the Kitchen* Hospitality/Culinary Arts We are seeking a passionate professional cook for a creative breakfast, lunch and...

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Fontana, WI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Fontana, WI offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.3%
Bachelor's Degree
15.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
Some High School
4.0%
Some College
3.4%
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 Fontana, 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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