Kitchen Staff Jobs in Baldwin City, KS

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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Breakfast Cook - FT- Mornings Experience Required

  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Baldwin City, KS)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Baldwin City, KS)
  • 16 hours ago

Preparation, Non-Profit, Hero, Health Care, Health-Care Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)...

Cook

  • Lawrence, KS (16 miles from Baldwin City, KS)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Lawrence, KS (16 miles from Baldwin City, KS)
  • 21 hours ago

Summary This position is part of the Haskell Indian Nations University, Bureau of Indian Education (BIE), Department of the Interior (DOI). As a Cook, you will be responsible for providing...

Restaurant Squad Crew Member

  • Olathe, KS (24 miles from Baldwin City, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Olathe, KS (24 miles from Baldwin City, KS)
  • 1 day ago

MOD Restaurants make pizza to serve people, to contribute to a world that works for and includes everyone. We believe companies can and should be a force for good in the lives of the people they...

Restaurant Crewmember

  • Lawrence, KS (16 miles from Baldwin City, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lawrence, KS (16 miles from Baldwin City, KS)
  • 1 day 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....

Jason's Deli Team Member

  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Baldwin City, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Baldwin City, KS)
  • 1 day ago

repetitively; maintain regular attendance; use equipment including telephones, cash registers, calculators, knives, meat slicers, buffalo choppers, the robocoupe, drills, mixers, can openers, scales, and dishwashing...

KU Baseball Hoglund Park Kitchen Assistant 4.17.25 10 AM to 5 PM

  • Lawrence, KS (16 miles from Baldwin City, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lawrence, KS (16 miles from Baldwin City, KS)
  • 2 days ago

EXPRESS EMPLOYMENT PROFESSIONALS OF LAWRENCE KANSAS are seeking kitchen prep assistants for a great venue in Lawrence Kansas Do you like to prepare food, know your way around a kitchen and want to...

Kitchen Assistant

  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Baldwin City, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Baldwin City, KS)
  • 3 days ago

This position will be focused on kitchen and facilities maintenance and sanitation, with responsibilities branching into program assistance and food preparation....

Grill Cook

  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Baldwin City, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Baldwin City, KS)
  • 5 days ago

Location Name: OLATHE MEDICAL CENTER - 15142001 Location ID: 15142001 Grill Cook Location: OLATHE MEDICAL CENTER - 15142001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability...

Hy-Chi Department Cook

  • Lawrence, KS (16 miles from Baldwin City, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lawrence, KS (16 miles from Baldwin City, KS)
  • 5 days ago

Additional Considerations (if any): Bilingual Preferred - Mandarin - At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise a helpful smile in every aisle and those smiles can only come from a...

Baker

  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Baldwin City, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Baldwin City, KS)
  • 5 days ago

Brand: Einstein Bros. Bagels Breakfast with us, and dinner with your loved ones! At Einstein Bros. Bagels, we believe in the bagel, and we've been baking bagels fresh daily since 1995. We believe...

Weekend Warrior Cook $24.50hr Fri/Sat/Sun/Mon (Full Time)

  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Baldwin City, KS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Baldwin City, KS)
  • 8 days ago

To t ake the Mess Out of Mess Hall: Ensur Sunday & Monday 10am-6pm e health protocols are always followed, including proper hygiene, sanitary food preparation, and proper food temperatures....

Dishwasher

  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Baldwin City, KS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Baldwin City, KS)
  • 8 days ago

WE ARE LONGHORN. Legendary food and service begins with legendary people. We believe in earning the loyalty of our Team Members with our strong, diverse culture, well-done benefits and growth...

Cook $18-21.50 10a-6p Sun/Mon (Part Time)

  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Baldwin City, KS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Baldwin City, KS)
  • 9 days ago

To t ake the Mess Out of Mess Hall: Ensure health protocols are always followed, including proper hygiene, sanitary food preparation, and proper food temperatures....

Grill Cook

  • Baldwin City, KS
  • 9 days ago
  • Baldwin City, KS
  • 9 days ago

Share Salary Not Available Cook American Food and Vending Corporation Occupation: Cooks, Restaurant Location: Baldwin City, KS - 66006 Positions available: 1 Job #:...

EG Food Service Associate

  • Eudora, KS (9 miles from Baldwin City, KS)
  • 11 days ago
  • Eudora, KS (9 miles from Baldwin City, KS)
  • 11 days ago

Position Summary: If you are a high energy, outgoing leader who loves to help others, work as part of a team, and enjoys working in a food operations, this job is for you! Responsibilities involve...

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Baldwin City, KS

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Baldwin City, KS 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 Baldwin City, KS
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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