Kitchen Staff Jobs in Saugus, 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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Cook

  • Boston, MA (8 miles from Saugus, MA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (8 miles from Saugus, MA)
  • 5 hours ago

Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the...

Store Baker

  • West Roxbury, MA (15 miles from Saugus, MA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • West Roxbury, MA (15 miles from Saugus, MA)
  • 6 hours ago

Performs all duties related to preparing and baking products that are consistent with WFM quality standards. All Whole Foods Market Retail jobs require ensuring a positive company image by...

Retail Baker

  • Norwood, MA (21 miles from Saugus, MA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Norwood, MA (21 miles from Saugus, MA)
  • 6 hours ago

Performs all duties related to preparing and baking products that are consistent with WFM quality standards. All Whole Foods Market Retail jobs require ensuring a positive company image by...

Grill Cook (Full Time)

  • Wilmington, MA (10 miles from Saugus, MA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Wilmington, MA (10 miles from Saugus, MA)
  • 9 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for full time GRILL COOK positions. Location : Analog Devices - 1 Analog Way, Wilmington, MA 01887. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full time...

Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • Boston, MA (9 miles from Saugus, MA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (9 miles from Saugus, MA)
  • 9 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER position. Location : Emmanuel College Dunkin Donuts - 400 The Fenway, Boston, MA 02115. Note: online applications accepted only....

First Cook

  • Boston, MA (8 miles from Saugus, MA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (8 miles from Saugus, MA)
  • 13 hours ago

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

Banquet Cook (PT)

  • Cambridge, MA (8 miles from Saugus, MA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Cambridge, MA (8 miles from Saugus, MA)
  • 13 hours ago

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

Line Cook

  • Boston, MA (8 miles from Saugus, MA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (8 miles from Saugus, MA)
  • 13 hours ago

Do you love food and have a passion for cooking? Do you want to work for a company with a strong culture and room for professional growth? Then, we might be your perfect fit!** As a Line Cook, it...

Steward

  • Boston, MA (8 miles from Saugus, MA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (8 miles from Saugus, MA)
  • 13 hours ago

They are also responsible for assisting the kitchen staff in maintaining the cleanliness of the kitchen and all storage areas; specifically for cleaning all equipment, utensils, and the physical work...

Crew Member

  • Dedham, MA (17 miles from Saugus, MA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Dedham, MA (17 miles from Saugus, MA)
  • 14 hours ago

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD** Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the...

Part-time morning dishwasher

  • Salem, MA (6 miles from Saugus, MA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Salem, MA (6 miles from Saugus, MA)
  • 14 hours ago

We're a family owned, award-winning, 19-year old bakery that is looking for reliable dishwashing help....

Cashier/Food Service Worker

  • Haverhill, MA (22 miles from Saugus, MA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Haverhill, MA (22 miles from Saugus, MA)
  • 17 hours ago

Job Description Location Name: HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL HAVERHILL - 39827001 Location ID: 39827001 Cashier/Food Service Worker Location: HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL HAVERHILL - 39827001 Workdays/shifts:...

Mystique - Grill Cook

  • Everett, MA (4 miles from Saugus, MA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Everett, MA (4 miles from Saugus, MA)
  • 17 hours ago

As a Grill Cook, a typical day might include the following: Preparing, portioning, and grilling foods in accordance with company recipes Setting up, maintaining, and cleaning stations in...

Cook Part Time

  • North Andover, MA (14 miles from Saugus, MA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • North Andover, MA (14 miles from Saugus, MA)
  • 18 hours ago

Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Benchmark at North Andover is looking for a Part Time Cook to join our team!No late nights and up to $22/HR!As a Benchmark cook,...

Meat Clerk Full Time

  • Danvers, MA (8 miles from Saugus, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Danvers, MA (8 miles from Saugus, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club offers a...

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Kitchen Chemistry
This seminar is designed to be an experimental and hands-on approach to applied chemistry (as seen in cooking). Cooking may be the oldest and most widespread application of chemistry and recipes...
Leading Well for Staff Health and Wellbeing in the NHS
The health and wellbeing of NHS staff is essential to the quality of care provided to patients, service users and communities. The Covid-19 pandemic placed unprecedented pressures on the health...
Prison Health: Vaccinations for People Working and Living in Prisons (Vaccine Trained Staff)
This two-week course will help you gain an understanding of why vaccines can help protect the health of those living or working in prisons and those around them. Whats more, youll develop the...

Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Saugus, 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 Saugus, 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 Saugus, 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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