Kitchen Staff Jobs in Quincy, MA

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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First Cook

  • Roslindale, MA (6 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Roslindale, MA (6 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

Job Description: First Cook: Prepares, cooks and presents food in accordance with quality standards, productivity standards, cost controls and forecast needs. Demonstrates a strong commitment to...

Assistant Pastry Chef

  • East Boston, MA (9 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • East Boston, MA (9 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

We have an incredible opportunity for a dynamic, energetic, and eager Assistant Pastry Chef in Boston. About DO & CO: We have a passion for hospitality culinary delights on every banquet floor and...

Grill Cook

  • Brighton, MA (10 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Brighton, MA (10 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

Who We Are: NEXDINE Hospitality's family of brands provides dining, hospitality, fitness center and facility management services to businesses, independent schools, higher education, senior...

Sous Chef

  • Brighton, MA (10 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Brighton, MA (10 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

The Sous Chef will apply culinary techniques to food preparation and manages the final presentation and service of food....

Salad Cook

  • Brighton, MA (10 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Brighton, MA (10 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

Who We Are: NEXDINE Hospitality's family of brands provides dining, hospitality, fitness center and facility management services to businesses, independent schools, higher education, senior...

Deli Cook

  • Brighton, MA (10 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Brighton, MA (10 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

Who We Are: NEXDINE Hospitality's family of brands provides dining, hospitality, fitness center and facility management services to businesses, independent schools, higher education, senior...

Food Service Worker Full Time

  • Brockton, MA (11 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Brockton, MA (11 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

Performs basic food preparation activities such as toast, egg and coffee preparation. Assists cooks by weighting and/or measuring ingredients and labeling them for use in the production area....

MH Food Service Associate

  • Taunton, MA (23 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Taunton, MA (23 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

Summary: Provides Patient Meal Service and cleans all area supporting Meal Service Responsibilities: KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Accurately Assemble Distribute and Collect Patient Trays Collects patient...

Banquet Cook - On Call (PM shift)

  • Cambridge, MA (11 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Cambridge, MA (11 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

Job Description Summary Prepares and cooks food with attention to cleanliness and sanitation, quality standards, taste, timeliness and cost effectiveness. Responsible for pastry and baking...

Opening Crew Member

  • Sherborn, MA (18 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Sherborn, MA (18 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 11 hours ago

Northern Management Group is currently hiring OPENING BAKERS (18+) to join our growing team. We are a family oriented growing Network of Dunkin locations. We currently operate 27 locations and are...

Cook- 20 Hours Rotating Shift

  • Salem, MA (19 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Salem, MA (19 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 13 hours ago

. - Knowledge of food preparation and presentation methods, techniques, and quality standards. - Organizing and coordinating skills. - Ability to accept receipt of goods and supplies. - Knowledge of...

Line Cook Needed!

  • Sudbury, MA (23 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Sudbury, MA (23 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 20 hours ago

Adhere to portion control and food preparation standards to maintain product consistency and manage costs....

Line cook cocinero cozinheiro

  • Cambridge, MA (11 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Cambridge, MA (11 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 20 hours ago

Line cook cocinero cozinheiro (Cambridge) Porter Square compensation: $20-$25/hr based on experience and performance. employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Line cook cocinero...

Meat Clerk

  • Newton, MA (11 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Newton, MA (11 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 21 hours ago

Meat Clerk 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars 200 Boylston St, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 Schedule: Part time Availability: Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Includes Weekends). Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or...

Food Service Worker

  • Boston, MA (8 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (8 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 21 hours ago

Position offering a $3000 bonus!* Location: Judge Connelly Youth Service Center in Roslindale, MA Schedule: 6:00am-2:00pm, Sundays and Mondays off Pay rate: $18.00/hour Benefits: Health, dental,...

Demographic Data for Quincy, MA

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Quincy, MA

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 Quincy, MA 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 Quincy, MA
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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