Kitchen Staff Jobs in Nebraska

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

  • Beatrice, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Beatrice, NE
  • 1 day ago

Ideally, you should have: A passion to help others Six months experience in quantity food preparation HS Diploma or equivalent Ability to adapt and be agile as needed in a fast-paced environment Excellent...

Cashier/Food Service Worker

  • Omaha, NE
  • 4 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 4 hours ago

Location Name: ORTHONEBRASKA HOSPITAL - 48011001 Location ID: 48011001 Cashier/Food Service Worker Location: ORTHONEBRASKA HOSPITAL - 48011001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open...

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Norfolk, NE
  • 14 hours ago
  • Norfolk, NE
  • 14 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...

PM Kitchen Helper

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 14 hours ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 14 hours ago

Resort Lifestyle Communities is accepting applications for a full-time Kitchen Helper to ensure a first-class dining experience for residents and their guests. The Kitchen Helper works...

Sous Chef

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 14 hours ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 14 hours ago

Resort Lifestyle Communities is accepting applications for a Sous Chef to provide resort-style food and hospitality while developing strong, positive, and lasting relationships with our residents...

Cook

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 14 hours ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 14 hours ago

Previous experience as a cook or in food preparation is preferred. Ability to follow recipes and dietary restrictions....

Cook - Late Night Shift

  • Omaha, NE
  • 19 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 19 hours ago

Starting hiring pay at: $14 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...

Restaurant Crewmember - Morning Shift

  • North Platte, NE
  • 23 hours ago
  • North Platte, NE
  • 23 hours ago

Starting hiring pay: $14 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....

PRN Food Service Worker Nutrition Services PRN

  • O Neill, NE
  • 23 hours ago
  • O Neill, NE
  • 23 hours ago

Location: Avera St Anthony's Hospital Worker Type: PRN Work Shift: Rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends/holidays (United States of America) Pay Range: The pay range for this position is listed...

Cook - FT or PT

  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago

Want to Help Us Create a Great Place to Work? We are trying to create a great place to work; one where we all actually enjoy spending our working hours together. Friendliness is at the heart of...

Food Service Assistant, Long Term Care (LTC) - PRN

  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago

Careers With Purpose Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian...

Food Service Assistant - Part Time

  • Atkinson, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Atkinson, NE
  • 1 day ago

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Were proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000...

Senior Baker

  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago

Location Name: UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA - 32651001 Location ID: 32651001 Senior Baker Location: UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA - 32651001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open...

Cook (Full Time)

  • La Vista, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • La Vista, NE
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time COOK position. Location : Kiewit La Vista - 7700 Eastport Parkway, La Vista, NE 68128. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full time...

Food Service Worker, 2nd Shift, Part-time

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 1 day ago

Food Service Worker, 2nd Shift, Part-time AVI Foodsystems Inc Lincoln, AL (Onsite) Part-Time Job Details AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic team member to fill the role...

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Nebraska

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 Nebraska offer the following education background
High School or GED
46.0%
Bachelor's Degree
15.4%
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 Nebraska
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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