Kitchen Staff Jobs in High Springs, FL

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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Prep Cook (Bento UF)

  • Gainesville, FL (23 miles from High Springs, FL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Gainesville, FL (23 miles from High Springs, FL)
  • 4 hours ago

Between $14.00 and $16.00 Per Hour (Salary + Tips) Position range in Florida $14.43 - $18.20 Per hour Prep Cook (Bento UF) Bento Group Occupation: Cooks, Restaurant Location: Gainesville, FL -...

Thai Specialty Cook

  • Gainesville, FL (23 miles from High Springs, FL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Gainesville, FL (23 miles from High Springs, FL)
  • 4 hours ago

Between $33k and $36k Per Year DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Florida $30k - $38k Per Year Thai Specialty Cook PSP Bangkok Square Inc Occupation: Cooks, Restaurant Location:...

Cook

  • Lake City, FL (17 miles from High Springs, FL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Lake City, FL (17 miles from High Springs, FL)
  • 7 hours ago

Summary This position is located in the Nutrition and Food Service of a Veteran Affairs Medical Center. Nutrition and Food Services is responsible for providing meals and nutritional care to...

Grill Cook

  • Gainesville, FL (23 miles from High Springs, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Gainesville, FL (23 miles from High Springs, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Grill Cook At CAVA, we make it deliciously simple to eat well and feel good every day. We are guided by a Mediterranean heritage that's been perfecting how to eat and live for four thousand years....

Cook

  • Lake City, FL (17 miles from High Springs, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lake City, FL (17 miles from High Springs, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Summary This position is located in the Nutrition and Food Service of a Veteran Affairs Medical Center. Nutrition and Food Services is responsible for providing meals and nutritional care to...

Restaurant Crewmember - Nights/Weekends

  • Gainesville, FL (23 miles from High Springs, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (23 miles from High Springs, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Starting hiring pay: $15 Restaurant Crewmembers at Raising Cane's will wear many hats (including a Raising Cane's hat) while working hard and having fun as a critical part of the Restaurant team....

Food Service Worker

  • Lake City, FL (17 miles from High Springs, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lake City, FL (17 miles from High Springs, FL)
  • 2 days ago

preparation area, such as weigh, measure and assemble ingredients according to standardized recipes; Prepares fresh fruit/cold salads/dressings/sandwich fillings and cold sandwiches and simple cold...

Cook I Dietary General I Varies I Full Time

  • Gainesville, FL (23 miles from High Springs, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (23 miles from High Springs, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Prepares and cooks food as assigned utilizing standardized issues from Ingredient Control. Handles and prepares food in accordance with established sanitary and safety regulations....

Senior Cook

  • Lake City, FL (17 miles from High Springs, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lake City, FL (17 miles from High Springs, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description Location Name: LAKE CITY MEDICAL CENTER - 72515001 Location ID: 72515001 Senior Cook Location: LAKE CITY MEDICAL CENTER - 72515001 Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open...

Lead Cook

  • Lake City, FL (17 miles from High Springs, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lake City, FL (17 miles from High Springs, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description Location Name: LAKE CITY MEDICAL CENTER - 72515001 Location ID: 72515001 Lead Cook Location: LAKE CITY MEDICAL CENTER - 72515001 Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open...

Cashier (Full-Time) - Restaurant Crew

  • Gainesville, FL (23 miles from High Springs, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (23 miles from High Springs, FL)
  • 3 days ago

As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To our...

Cashier (Part-Time) - Restaurant Crew

  • Gainesville, FL (23 miles from High Springs, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (23 miles from High Springs, FL)
  • 3 days ago

As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To our...

Cook (Full-Time) - Restaurant Crew

  • Gainesville, FL (23 miles from High Springs, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (23 miles from High Springs, FL)
  • 3 days ago

preparation and cooking equipment Maintain product levels in assigned stations in order to be prepared for immediate needs Prepare and cook food items according to company standards Accurately assemble...

Cook - Restaurant Crew Member

  • Gainesville, FL (23 miles from High Springs, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (23 miles from High Springs, FL)
  • 3 days ago

preparation and cooking equipment Maintain product levels in assigned stations in order to be prepared for immediate needs Prepare and cook food items according to company standards Accurately assemble...

Sous Chef

  • Gainesville, FL (23 miles from High Springs, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (23 miles from High Springs, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications We are seeking a Sous Chef oversees the cooks and is responsible for food preparation of the food service operation including quality/taste food being delivered to patients...

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in High Springs, FL

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 High Springs, FL 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 High Springs, FL
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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