Kitchen Staff Jobs in Beacon, NY

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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DoubleTree by Hilton

Executive Chef

  • Poughkeepsie, NY (13 miles from Beacon, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Poughkeepsie, NY (13 miles from Beacon, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Operational Excellence: Oversee all kitchen operations, including food preparation, presentation, portion control, and sanitation. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations....

Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace

Deli Clerk

A little about us..... Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace, where every visit is a journey through the flavors of Italy! As the head destination for Italian groceries and delights, with 11 stores across...

Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace

Deli Clerk - BOH

A little about us...... Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace, where every visit is a journey through the flavors of Italy! As the head destination for Italian groceries and delights, with 11 stores across...

Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace

Hot Food Bar-Clerk (BOH)

Our Yorktown Heights, NY Uncle Giuseppe's Store is actively seeking a FT Clerk (Kitchen) for its Hot Food Bar! This individual will assist in the preparation of delicious dishes, will cart them to...

Full-time Cafe worker Cook /counter

  • Brewster, NY (18 miles from Beacon, NY)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Brewster, NY (18 miles from Beacon, NY)
  • 2 hours ago

Full-time Cafe worker Cook /counter (Brewster) compensation: Pay employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Cook / counter Full-time cafe worker must have experience must be able...

Food Service Assistant/TEMP - Phelps

  • Briarcliff Manor, NY (24 miles from Beacon, NY)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Briarcliff Manor, NY (24 miles from Beacon, NY)
  • 7 hours ago

Job Description Performs one or a number of tasks relating to the preparation and service of food, delivery and collection of food and supplies, appropriate operation of machinery, and sanitation...

Utility Worker Part Time

  • Montgomery, NY (15 miles from Beacon, NY)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Montgomery, NY (15 miles from Beacon, NY)
  • 18 hours ago

Job Description Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelez International / NABISCO? We are the makers of Oreo, Ritz Crackers, Triscuit, Sour Patch and Swedish Fish to name a few. Join Mondelez...

Cook I

  • New Paltz, NY (20 miles from Beacon, NY)
  • 21 hours ago
  • New Paltz, NY (20 miles from Beacon, NY)
  • 21 hours ago

Location Name: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT NEW PALTZ - 97502010 Location ID: 97502010 Cook I Location: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT NEW PALTZ - 97502010 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts,...

Full Time Prepared Foods Dishwasher

  • Chappaqua, NY (23 miles from Beacon, NY)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Chappaqua, NY (23 miles from Beacon, NY)
  • 21 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Performs all duties related to dishwashing and maintaining general cleanliness of the kitchen area....

Full Time Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production

  • Chappaqua, NY (23 miles from Beacon, NY)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Chappaqua, NY (23 miles from Beacon, NY)
  • 21 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars....

Full-time Cafe worker Cook /counter

  • Brewster, NY (18 miles from Beacon, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brewster, NY (18 miles from Beacon, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Full-time cafe worker must have experience must be able to work six days and mornings have to know how to use POS system and Cook job available immediately

Banquet Line Cook-PM Shift 2pm-10pm

  • Briarcliff Manor, NY (24 miles from Beacon, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Briarcliff Manor, NY (24 miles from Beacon, NY)
  • 2 days ago

As a Banquet Cook, you will play a crucial role in food preparation, ensuring that all meals are prepared to perfection and adhere to our standards of excellence....

General Kitchen Worker

  • Cortlandt Manor, NY (14 miles from Beacon, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cortlandt Manor, NY (14 miles from Beacon, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Location Cortlandt Manor, New York Shift: Day Flex (United States of America) Description: Setting Standard, Changing Lives At NewYork-Presbyterian, New Yorks #1-ranked hospital (U.S.News World...

Garden View Cafe Sous Chef

  • New Paltz, NY (20 miles from Beacon, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Paltz, NY (20 miles from Beacon, NY)
  • 2 days ago

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: •Supervise, train, direct and monitor a staff of up to 6 cooks in food preparation, setup, service, and break down of employee cafeteria....

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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 Beacon, NY

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 Beacon, NY offer the following education background
High School or GED
46.3%
Bachelor's Degree
15.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.3%
Some High School
4.0%
Some College
3.5%
Master's Degree
3.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Kitchen Staffs in Beacon, NY
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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