Kitchen Staff Jobs in Arizona

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 920 Jobs

Cook

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 12 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 12 days ago

Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient operations. Help manage inventory and assist in ordering supplies as needed....

Server Assistant - Full Time

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 12 hours ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 12 hours ago

Additional Information Mowry & Cotton Job Number 25064914 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary Location The Phoenician a Luxury Collection Resort Scottsdale, 6000 East Camelback Road,...

Dishwashers Needed at Frontier

  • Williams, AZ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Williams, AZ
  • 4 hours ago

Dishwashing can be very rewarding, and it is a place where you can laugh and have fun with others while doing your work....

Hiring Dishwashers at Station 66

  • Williams, AZ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Williams, AZ
  • 4 hours ago

Dishwashing can be very rewarding and it is a place where you can laugh and have fun with others while doing your work....

Line Cook

  • Grand Canyon, AZ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Grand Canyon, AZ
  • 4 hours ago

Yavapai Lodge 11 Yavapai Lodge Rd Grand Canyon, AZ 86023 358 Room Hotel Managed By Delaware North Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Compensation: $18.13 per...

Prepared Foods Cook/Food Production

  • Mormon Lake, AZ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Mormon Lake, AZ
  • 4 hours ago

Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars....

Prepared Foods Cook/Food Production Store Perks

  • Sedona, AZ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Sedona, AZ
  • 4 hours ago

Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars....

Kitchen Steward

  • Glendale, AZ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Glendale, AZ
  • 4 hours ago

Job requires washing, sanitizing, organizing and replenishment of all dishes, utensils, equipment, food storage areas, floors and food preparation areas....

Prepared Foods Cook/Food Production Discount

  • Lake Montezuma, AZ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Lake Montezuma, AZ
  • 4 hours ago

Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars....

Prepared Foods Cook/Food Production Entry Level

  • Mormon Lake, AZ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Mormon Lake, AZ
  • 4 hours ago

Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars....

093 - Food City Baker - Van Buren & Dysart Rd

  • Avondale, AZ
  • 10 hours ago
  • Avondale, AZ
  • 10 hours ago

Position Purpose: Our Clerks will be responsible for executing a wide variety of tasks throughout the store, including working throughout a variety of different departments, and providing a...

Line Cook

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 10 hours ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 10 hours ago

Food prep, cooking and cleaning. Maintain professionalism and a positive attitude. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. High school diploma or GED....

Food Service Utility (Part Time)

  • Chandler, AZ
  • 14 hours ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 14 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for a part time FOOD SERVICE UTILITY position. Location : Wells Fargo - 2700 South Price Road, Chandler, AZ 85286. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule :...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 14 hours ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 14 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for full time COOK positions. Location : Mayo Clinic Scottsdale - 13400 East Shea Boulevard, Scottsdale, AZ 85259. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule :...

Full Time Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production

  • Sedona, AZ
  • 14 hours ago
  • Sedona, AZ
  • 14 hours ago

Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars....

Demographic Data for Arizona

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Arizona

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 Arizona offer the following education background
High School or GED
46.0%
Bachelor's Degree
15.4%
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 Arizona
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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