Kitchen Staff Jobs in New Buffalo, MI

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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Food Service Cook - Mid Shift

  • New Carlisle, IN (14 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 17 hours ago
  • New Carlisle, IN (14 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 17 hours ago

Job Description: Cooks will work in a team atmosphere to prepare high quality meals for our residents, team members, and visitors. Job Requirements/Qualifications: Experience in preparing large...

Line Cook PostBoy Now Hiring

  • New Buffalo, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • New Buffalo, MI
  • 1 day ago

Line Cook | PostBoy | Now Hiring image 1 of 18 compensation: Hourly (Based on Experience) employment type: job title: Line Cook Culinary Agents is working with the team at PostBoy to connect them...

Cook

  • Michigan City, IN (10 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Michigan City, IN (10 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Starting hiring pay at: $16 As a Cook at Raising Cane's, you will set the pace of the Restaurant by ensuring all of the food we serve meets our high standards. Working in the Kitchen at Raising...

Cook

  • Michigan City, IN (10 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Michigan City, IN (10 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 4 days ago

About LakeHouse Senior Living: LakeHouse Senior Living, proudly part of the Discovery Senior Living family of operating companies, manages care- and lifestyle-focused senior living communities in...

Restaurant Crew

  • Chesterton, IN (19 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chesterton, IN (19 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 12 days ago

Restaurant Team Member Are you looking for an exciting fast-paced work environment where you will be part of a team? Do you take pride in providing exceptional customer service? The Restaurant...

Crew Member

  • Chesterton, IN (19 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Chesterton, IN (19 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 16 days ago

We are looking for Crew Members to join our Dunkin' team! Crew Members are responsible for delivering great and friendly guest experiences. They prepare products according to operational and...

Cook/Baker, PRN

  • Michigan City, IN (10 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Michigan City, IN (10 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 16 days ago

Meet schedules and time requirements for food preparation. Practice safe food handling techniques. Prepare and cook/bake food according to standardized recipes....

Food Service Associate I, PRN, 6 am to 7:30 pm.

  • Michigan City, IN (10 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Michigan City, IN (10 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 16 days ago

Food Service Associate I, PRN, 6 am to 7:30 pm. page is loaded Food Service Associate I, PRN, 6 am to 7:30 pm. locations IN Michigan City time type Part time posted on Posted 14 Days Ago job...

Restaurant Crew Member

  • Michigan City, IN (10 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Michigan City, IN (10 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 17 days ago

Req ID: 453726 Address: 10157 N. Loves Avenue Michigan City, IN, 46361 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling *...

Kitchen Team Member

  • Michigan City, IN (10 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Michigan City, IN (10 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 17 days ago

Req ID: 454939 Address: 10157 N. Loves Avenue Michigan City, IN, 46361 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling *...

Meat Clerk

  • Stevensville, MI (19 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Stevensville, MI (19 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 19 days ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you're provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

Cook 2 EDR

  • New Buffalo, MI
  • 23 days ago
  • New Buffalo, MI
  • 23 days ago

SUMMARY: Responsible for multiple culinary workstations, ensuring the efficiency of the line and kitchen operation on a scheduled shift in accordance with specifications and standards. ESSENTIAL...

Cook 2 Players Lounge

  • New Buffalo, MI
  • 23 days ago
  • New Buffalo, MI
  • 23 days ago

SUMMARY: Responsible for multiple culinary work stations, ensuring the efficiency of the line and kitchen operation on a scheduled shift in accordance with specifications and standards. ESSENTIAL...

Cook 1 - Buffet

  • New Buffalo, MI
  • 23 days ago
  • New Buffalo, MI
  • 23 days ago

SUMMARY: Responsible for achieving all standards for basic food preparation and cooking....

Dishwasher

  • New Buffalo, MI
  • 24 days ago
  • New Buffalo, MI
  • 24 days ago

Required Years of Experience 0-1 years Job Details We're looking for bad ass dishwashers who know how to hustle and keep a positive attitude. Pay rates are highly competitive, based on experience...

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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...
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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 New Buffalo, MI

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 New Buffalo, MI 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 New Buffalo, MI
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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