Kitchen Staff Jobs in Fort Atkinson, 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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Seasonal Line Cook/Prep-cooks -Lake Country

  • Summit, WI (20 miles from Fort Atkinson, WI)
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  • Summit, WI (20 miles from Fort Atkinson, WI)
  • moments ago

. - Ensure that all items are cleaned and sanitized according to health and safety standards - Keep kitchen area clean and organized - Assist kitchen staff with food preparation and other tasks as needed...

Cook

  • Delavan, WI (19 miles from Fort Atkinson, WI)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Delavan, WI (19 miles from Fort Atkinson, WI)
  • 3 hours ago

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

Crew Member

  • Janesville, WI (17 miles from Fort Atkinson, WI)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Janesville, WI (17 miles from Fort Atkinson, WI)
  • 11 hours ago

McDonalds provides reasonable accommodations as determined on a case-by-case- basis for qualified applicants and candidates with disabilities upon request. If you need assistance accessing or...

Crew Member

  • Janesville, WI (17 miles from Fort Atkinson, WI)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Janesville, WI (17 miles from Fort Atkinson, WI)
  • 11 hours ago

REPORTS TO: General Manager/Assistant Manager/Shift Leader Position Summary Statement: The line positions are critical to the daily success of the restaurant. Part of our mission is to serve...

Line Cook - Bessie's Diner

  • Janesville, WI (17 miles from Fort Atkinson, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Janesville, WI (17 miles from Fort Atkinson, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Job Type Part-time Description STEP INTO THE BIG LEAGUES Geronimo Hospitality Group ain't your normal work environment. We are a collection of award winning boutique hotels, restaurants and clubs...

Seasonal Kitchen Assistant (Sur La Table)

  • Darien, WI (21 miles from Fort Atkinson, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Darien, WI (21 miles from Fort Atkinson, WI)
  • 3 days ago

With over 50 stores and the largest avocational cooking program in the US, Sur La Table offers an unsurpassed selection of exclusive and premium-quality goods for the kitchen and table - and the...

Deli Hotbar Cook

  • Janesville, WI (17 miles from Fort Atkinson, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Janesville, WI (17 miles from Fort Atkinson, WI)
  • 3 days ago

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

Hy-Chi Cook

  • Janesville, WI (17 miles from Fort Atkinson, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Janesville, WI (17 miles from Fort Atkinson, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Additional Considerations (if any): - At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise a helpful smile in every aisle and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and...

Bakery/Deli Clerk

  • Fort Atkinson, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Atkinson, WI
  • 4 days ago

Location: Fort Atkinson, US-WI Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Bakery/Deli Clerk Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean...

Restaurant Squad Crew Member

  • Oconomowoc, WI (20 miles from Fort Atkinson, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Oconomowoc, WI (20 miles from Fort Atkinson, WI)
  • 6 days ago

MOD Restaurants make pizza to serve people, to contribute to a world that works for and includes everyone. Because at MOD we don't just make pizzas. We make pizzas that make the world a better...

Restaurant Crew Member

  • Elkhorn, WI (20 miles from Fort Atkinson, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Elkhorn, WI (20 miles from Fort Atkinson, WI)
  • 9 days ago

Req ID: 462279 Address: 100 E. Commerce Ct Elkhorn, WI, 53121 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k)...

Salad and Sandwich Maker

  • Delafield, WI (23 miles from Fort Atkinson, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Delafield, WI (23 miles from Fort Atkinson, WI)
  • 9 days ago

PANERA CAFE ASSOCIATE: SALAD & SANDWICH MAKER 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...

Line Cook - I.d. Delafield

  • Delafield, WI (23 miles from Fort Atkinson, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Delafield, WI (23 miles from Fort Atkinson, WI)
  • 9 days ago

Job Type Part-time Description STEP INTO THE BIG LEAGUES Geronimo Hospitality Group ain't your normal work environment. We are a collection of award-winning boutique hotels, restaurants and clubs...

Meat/Clerk

  • Fort Atkinson, WI
  • 10 days ago
  • Fort Atkinson, WI
  • 10 days ago

Previous experience in food preparation. Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to employment practices, safety, and food handling. Experience in grocery retail and customer service....

Meat Clerk

  • Janesville, WI (17 miles from Fort Atkinson, WI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Janesville, WI (17 miles from Fort Atkinson, WI)
  • 10 days ago

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

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Fort Atkinson, 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 Fort Atkinson, WI 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 Fort Atkinson, 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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