Kitchen Staff Jobs in Lebanon, NJ

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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Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace

Bakery BOH - PT

If you enjoy baked goods in a gourmet store environment, you will love our Bakery Clerk (BOH) position! We have an immediate need for a PT Bakery Clerk (BOH) in our Morris Plains, NJ store. Our...

Tavern519

Head Chef

  • Tavern519
  • Frenchtown, NJ (13 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tavern519
  • Frenchtown, NJ (13 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Food Preparation: Ensure all dishes are prepared to the highest standards of quality and presentation....

Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace

Meat Clerk

Our Morris Plains, NJ Store is seeking a PT Meat Clerk for its busy department. We also work weekends to take care of our customers, so bring your customer service skills and join our team...

Sous Chef

  • Peapack, NJ (9 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Peapack, NJ (9 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago

Live Your Passion. Add Your Magic. At Montage International, we are doing something different, something exciting and it takes passionate people to bring our vision to life. We have built a...

Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Part Time

  • Morristown, NJ (19 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Morristown, NJ (19 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars....

Line Cook

  • Edison, NJ (23 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Edison, NJ (23 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

At True Food Kitchen we pride ourselves on serving great food! This means that we rely on our line cooks to consistently and efficiently prepare and cook our recipes to the highest quality. Many...

Hiring Event - Deli Clerk

  • North Brunswick, NJ (22 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (22 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 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...

Line Cook

  • Skillman, NJ (17 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Skillman, NJ (17 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Previous experience in culinary arts, cooking, or other related fields Cooking experience in upscale casual dining and/or fine dining. Passion for food and cooking techniques Ability to thrive in...

Deli Clerk, Full-Time

  • Denville, NJ (23 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Denville, NJ (23 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

A Day in the Life: As a deli associate (aka clerk in the grocery world), your potential to grow and thrive is at your fingertips. To truly be successful in the position, you need to be thoughtful...

Team Member - Food Champion

  • Flemington, NJ (9 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Flemington, NJ (9 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Live MAS!... & Grow your Career at TACO BELL! "TOP FRANCHISE" 3 Years Running - Entrepreneur "100 Most Influential Companies" - Time Join one of the hottest global brands - with a top Franchisee -...

Taco Bell Crew Member

  • Milltown, NJ (23 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Milltown, NJ (23 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

At Taco Bell, We work together...and make a difference Our teams invest in our communities in many ways to help build positive relationships with the people living all around us. Because our...

Dishwasher

  • Easton, PA (22 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Easton, PA (22 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

As a dishwasher, you will help to ensure the kitchen staff has clean dishes and supplies needed to prepare our unique culinary offerings....

Deli Clerk Part Time

  • Easton, PA (22 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Easton, PA (22 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 3 days 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. BJ's Wholesale Club offers a...

Line Cook

  • Whippany, NJ (24 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Whippany, NJ (24 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

For this position, pay will be variable by location - See additional job details and benefits below Work in a team-oriented, high-volume, fast-paced, guest-centric environment to provide guests...

Food Service Worker (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Piscataway, NJ (19 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (19 miles from Lebanon, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Gourmet We are hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location: Rutgers Athletics - 1 Scarlet Knights Knights Way, Piscataway, NJ 08854. Note: online...

Demographic Data for Lebanon, NJ

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Lebanon, NJ

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 Lebanon, NJ 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 Lebanon, NJ
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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