Kitchen Staff Jobs in Emmett, ID

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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Landscape Crew Member I

  • Parma, ID (21 miles from Emmett, ID)
  • 1 day ago
  • Parma, ID (21 miles from Emmett, ID)
  • 1 day ago

Details: $1,500 Hiring Bonus!! The Landscape Crew team member will maintain property grounds by mowing, cutting lawns; trimming and edging along walkways, flower beds and walls; trims bushes and...

Dishwasher

  • Garden City, ID (23 miles from Emmett, ID)
  • 4 days ago
  • Garden City, ID (23 miles from Emmett, ID)
  • 4 days ago

The Dishwasher/Bussers primary objective is to clean tables, taking dishware, tableware and drinkware to the dish room to be washed, provide a clean and safe kitchen area for our team members,...

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Nampa, ID (24 miles from Emmett, ID)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Nampa, ID (24 miles from Emmett, ID)
  • 7 hours ago

In most jobs, everyone doesnt spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, thats just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase of...

Baker

  • Star, ID (16 miles from Emmett, ID)
  • 1 day ago
  • Star, ID (16 miles from Emmett, ID)
  • 1 day ago

A Day in the Life: As a Baker, no one day is ever the same. To truly be successful in the position, you will be passionate about baking breads, cookies, and pastries, as well as producing fancy...

Prep Cook

  • Garden City, ID (23 miles from Emmett, ID)
  • 2 days ago
  • Garden City, ID (23 miles from Emmett, ID)
  • 2 days ago

Operate dishwashing equipment. Distribute and store clean pots, dishes, and utensils....

Cook - Full time

  • Nampa, ID (24 miles from Emmett, ID)
  • 7 days ago
  • Nampa, ID (24 miles from Emmett, ID)
  • 7 days ago

Maintain kitchen and cooking area in a safe, orderly, clean and sanitary manner. Ability to prepare tasteful meals and to cook a variety of foods in large quantities. Ability to follow prepared...

2025-26 Kitchen Associate

  • Nampa, ID (24 miles from Emmett, ID)
  • 9 days ago
  • Nampa, ID (24 miles from Emmett, ID)
  • 9 days ago

2025-26 Kitchen Associate Idaho Arts Charter School (ID) District Wide - Nampa, Idaho This job is also posted in Idaho Arts Charter School (ID) Job Details Job ID:5019514 Application...

Food Service Worker Full-Time Rotating Shift

  • Nampa, ID (24 miles from Emmett, ID)
  • 10 days ago
  • Nampa, ID (24 miles from Emmett, ID)
  • 10 days ago

Safely clean all equipment and food preparation areas....

Cook

  • Eagle, ID (13 miles from Emmett, ID)
  • 14 days ago
  • Eagle, ID (13 miles from Emmett, ID)
  • 14 days ago

Part-Time Weekend Shift Benefits : Access your paycheck early Training provided Paid time off begins accruing day 1 Health, vision, dental, & HSA plans 401K plan with employer contribution...

Server Assistant

  • Garden City, ID (23 miles from Emmett, ID)
  • 16 days ago
  • Garden City, ID (23 miles from Emmett, ID)
  • 16 days ago

Did you know Bardenay was the first restaurant and distillery in the nation? We pride ourselves on quality and fresh food, top-of-the-line booze, and a place where you can be a team! To succeed...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Caldwell, ID (20 miles from Emmett, ID)
  • 17 days ago
  • Caldwell, ID (20 miles from Emmett, ID)
  • 17 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time COOK positions. Location : College of Idaho - 2112 Cleveland Boulevard, Caldwell, ID 83605 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full time...

Cook - Nutrition Prep Worker

  • Caldwell, ID (20 miles from Emmett, ID)
  • 20 days ago
  • Caldwell, ID (20 miles from Emmett, ID)
  • 20 days ago

Hospital food preparation/cooking experience. High volume, complex food service operations experience preferred....

Cook

  • Nampa, ID (24 miles from Emmett, ID)
  • 20 days ago
  • Nampa, ID (24 miles from Emmett, ID)
  • 20 days ago

In this role, you will use Cracker Barrel's recipes and methods of food preparation to whip up our full menu of homestyle favorites....

Assistant Cook

  • Fruitland, ID (19 miles from Emmett, ID)
  • 21 days ago
  • Fruitland, ID (19 miles from Emmett, ID)
  • 21 days ago

Full-Time Evening Shift Benefits : Access your paycheck early Training provided Paid time off begins accruing day 1 Health, vision, dental, & HSA plans 401K plan with employer contribution As an...

Dishwasher

  • Garden City, ID (23 miles from Emmett, ID)
  • 21 days ago
  • Garden City, ID (23 miles from Emmett, ID)
  • 21 days ago

Operate dishwashing equipment. Distribute and store clean pots, dishes, and utensils....

Demographic Data for Emmett, ID

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Emmett, ID

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 Emmett, ID offer the following education background
High School or GED
46.3%
Bachelor's Degree
15.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.3%
Some High School
4.0%
Some College
3.5%
Master's Degree
3.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Kitchen Staffs in Emmett, ID
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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