Kitchen Staff Jobs in Waddell, AZ

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 Utility Worker

  • Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

$22.05 / hr Full Time 2 Weeks Paid Vacation Referral Bonuses Employer Pays 95% of Benefits Career development and opportunities for advancement SSP America operates several restaurants throughout...

Food Service Cook

  • Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

$24.05 / hr Full Time 2 Weeks Paid Vacation Referral Bonuses Employer Pays 95% of Benefits Career development and opportunities for advancement We are currently hiring for Line Cooks to work at...

Sous Chef

  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Provide support to junior kitchen employees with various tasks including line cooking, food preparation, and dish plating. Recruit and train new kitchen employees to meet kitchen standards....

Cook - Dennys

  • Goodyear, AZ (12 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (12 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: job posting is for employment at an independently owned andoperated franchisee of Dennys.**COOK**A Cook at Dennys is the maestro of the...

Dishwasher

  • Surprise, AZ (7 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Surprise, AZ (7 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago

The Dishwasher is also responsible for: Executing Outback's standards on food specifications Following all food safety standards for our guests Assisting with food preparation Maintaining a clean and...

Line Cook Guy Fieris Kitchen + Bar at Chase Field

  • Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago

. + Ensure the freshness, quality, and storage of all ingredients used in food preparation. + Work closely with Culinary team to execute event-specific menu items, ensuring food is cooked according...

Server Assistant @ Vs

  • Peoria, AZ (9 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Peoria, AZ (9 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago

Server Assistant @ V's Location Peoria, AZ Job Code 16437 # of Openings 1 Employment Status: Part Time Pay Range: $11.70 + Tips Dept.: Trilogy at Vistancia - Golf Shop & V's Taproom Trilogy at...

Dishwasher

  • Goodyear, AZ (12 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (12 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 4 hours ago

Overview Open interviews conducted daily - Walk-ins are Welcome Hiring Immediately We value Gracious Hospitality in everything we do, it starts with you! Our team members are the not-so-secret...

Line Cook Guy Fieri's Kitchen + Bar at Chase Field

  • Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 4 hours ago

Ensure the freshness, quality, and storage of all ingredients used in food preparation....

Line Cook

  • Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 15 hours ago

Line Cook Fry, Grill, Saute, Steam, Taco The Torchy's legacy began in Austin, Texas in 2006 with an idea, a dedicated executive chef, and a food trailer to now operating in locations across...

Dishwasher

  • Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Dishwasher Earning Potential: $15.50 - $18.00/hour Snooze Who are we? Morning people! Yes, we are those people. W e are a full-service breakfast restaurant, and we want each morning to feel like...

Dishwasher - Desert Diamond Arena

  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Washes dishes, pots, pans, utensils and other food preparation machines and equipment. Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas observing all safe lifting standards....

Prep Cook - Desert Diamond Arena

  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Levy Sector Position Title: Prep Cook Pay Range: $18/hour We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1417197. The...

Crew Member

  • Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the...

Preschool Cook for Childcare

  • Goodyear, AZ (12 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (12 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

If you have: A High School Diploma or equivalent. 1+ year of experience in food preparation and cooking. A food handling certificate or the ability to obtain one within 90 days of hire....

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Waddell, AZ

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 Waddell, AZ 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 Waddell, AZ
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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