Kitchen Staff Jobs in Hawaii

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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Steward

  • Lahaina, HI
  • 4 days ago
  • Lahaina, HI
  • 4 days ago

Additional Information Pay: $21.67 to $24.08/hour, Sign-on Bonus $1,500 Job Number 25063194 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary Location The Ritz-Carlton Maui Kapalua, 1 Ritz-Carlton Drive,...

Line Cook - Ruscello - Ala Moana

  • Ewa Beach, HI
  • 1 day ago
  • Ewa Beach, HI
  • 1 day ago

items consistently and adhere to all recipe standards Maintain a safe working environment by using proper food handling skills and food safety guidelines Complete kitchen tasks such as line setup, food...

Prep Cook - Ruscello - Ala Moana

  • Mililani, HI
  • 1 day ago
  • Mililani, HI
  • 1 day ago

items consistently and adhere to all recipe standards Maintain a safe working environment by using proper food handling skills and food safety guidelines Complete kitchen tasks such as line setup, food...

Poolside Server Assistant - Full Time, $27.00/Hour

  • Kapolei, HI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kapolei, HI
  • 30+ days ago

Come and join the magic with Aulani, A Disney Resort and Spa! Perks and benefits may include: 100% full coverage of healthcare for you and your eligible dependents Tuition paid upfront at network...

Korner Pocket Seeking Dishwasher

  • Kealakekua, HI
  • 3 hours ago
  • Kealakekua, HI
  • 3 hours ago

Aloha! We are looking for dishwasher/food prep to join our Back of the House team at the Korner Pocket. No experience necessary, we will train the right person. This is a tipped position that...

Cook $17$24/hr + Tips Full/Part-Time

  • Makawao, HI
  • 10 hours ago
  • Makawao, HI
  • 10 hours ago

staff and front-of-house for smooth operations Pay: $17.00 to $24.00 per hour, based on experience (depending on experience and skill level) Tips Physical Setting: Quick service & fast food restaurant...

Line Cook Immediate Hiring. $1000 bonus after 3 months.

  • Kamuela, HI
  • 10 hours ago
  • Kamuela, HI
  • 10 hours ago

staff to ensure timely and efficient service - Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines - Assist with inventory management and restocking supplies as needed ```Qualifications``` - Previous...

Merriman's Kapalua, Maui Is Hiring For Sous Chef!

  • Lahaina, HI
  • 10 hours ago
  • Lahaina, HI
  • 10 hours ago

Merriman's is Hiring a Sous Chef! Having a chef as founder and owner of our restaurants makes Merrimans a fantastic kitchen for anyone who loves to cook and is looking for a career in food...

Utility Worker

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 10 hours ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 10 hours ago

Please apply at: POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Production Managers, Supervisors, and Leads, performs work for production and packaging lines. JOB DUTIES: -Forms and loads shipping...

Prepared Foods Dishwasher - Full Time

  • Hana, HI
  • 10 hours ago
  • Hana, HI
  • 10 hours ago

Performs all duties related to dishwashing and maintaining general cleanliness of the kitchen area....

School Baker - Anuenue School

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 14 hours ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 14 hours ago

Salary Range: School Baker, BC-06: $4,883.00 per month Coordinates and works closely with other food service employees to ensure baked goods are prepared in a timely manner to meet meal service...

School Baker - Keoneula Elementary

  • Ewa Beach, HI
  • 14 hours ago
  • Ewa Beach, HI
  • 14 hours ago

Salary Range: School Baker, BC-06: $4,883.00 per month Coordinates and works closely with other food service employees to ensure baked goods are prepared in a timely manner to meet meal service...

Restaurant Crewmember - Restaurant Image

  • Mililani, HI
  • 22 hours ago
  • Mililani, HI
  • 22 hours ago

Job Summary: We're looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to help maintain a clean and safe environment in our restaurant. As a Restaurant Image, you'll be responsible for ensuring...

Cook - Call-In, varied shifts (Molokai General Hospital)

  • Kaunakakai, HI
  • 1 day ago
  • Kaunakakai, HI
  • 1 day ago

. + Knowledge of basic principles of quantity food preparation, ability to adjust recipes and follow directions, ability to plan work. + One year experience as a cook in an institution or restaurant...

Merriman's Honolulu is Hiring Dishwasher's! $26+/hour

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 1 day ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 1 day ago

Merriman's Honolulu is hiring for Dishwashers! To apply, please visit Having a chef as founder and owner of our restaurants makes Merrimans a fantastic kitchen for anyone who loves to cook and is...

Demographic Data for Hawaii

Moving to Hawaii? Find some basic demographic data about Hawaii below.


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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Hawaii

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 Hawaii 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 Hawaii
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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