Kitchen Staff Jobs in Gardiner, 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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Executive Chef

  • Poughkeepsie, NY (14 miles from Gardiner, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Poughkeepsie, NY (14 miles from Gardiner, 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....

Utility Worker Part Time

  • Montgomery, NY (12 miles from Gardiner, NY)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Montgomery, NY (12 miles from Gardiner, NY)
  • 7 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 (6 miles from Gardiner, NY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • New Paltz, NY (6 miles from Gardiner, NY)
  • 10 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,...

Cook

  • Rhinebeck, NY (22 miles from Gardiner, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rhinebeck, NY (22 miles from Gardiner, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Overview ArchCare Program: Ferncliff Nursing Home Location: Rhinebeck, NY Overview: ArchCare cares for people of all ages and faiths where they are most comfortable and best able to receive it at...

Garden View Cafe Sous Chef

  • New Paltz, NY (6 miles from Gardiner, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Paltz, NY (6 miles from Gardiner, NY)
  • 1 day 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....

Executive Chef

  • Kingston, NY (17 miles from Gardiner, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kingston, NY (17 miles from Gardiner, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Strong knowledge of kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking techniques, food safety, and kitchen management....

Utility Worker

  • Middletown, NY (22 miles from Gardiner, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Middletown, NY (22 miles from Gardiner, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Overview At Garnet Health, the Hudson Valley's leading integrated health system, you'll find the perfect balance of a satisfying career and a rewarding lifestyle. Our focus is on patient-centric...

Cook (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Hyde Park, NY (16 miles from Gardiner, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hyde Park, NY (16 miles from Gardiner, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Unidine is hiring immediately for a full time and part time COOK position. Location : Hudson Valley Hospice - 542 Violet Avenue, Hyde Park, NY 12538. Schedule : Full time and part time schedule....

Baker (Full Time, Morning Shifts)

  • Wallkill, NY (4 miles from Gardiner, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wallkill, NY (4 miles from Gardiner, NY)
  • 4 days ago

General Purpose: The Baker provides customer-friendly service to our valuable customers and creates the quality products that Adams is known for. This means producing high quality breads and...

Dishwasher - Poughkeepsie Chili's

  • Poughkeepsie, NY (14 miles from Gardiner, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Poughkeepsie, NY (14 miles from Gardiner, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Line/Prep Cook (Mornings + Evenings)

  • Kingston, NY (17 miles from Gardiner, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kingston, NY (17 miles from Gardiner, NY)
  • 5 days ago

COMPANY DESCRIPTION Camp Kingston is a social gathering space that has a coffee shop, mercantile, bar, games and cafe of pre-made and made to order food located in Kingston. JOB DESCRIPTION Camp...

Chef/Cook with Entrepeneurial Skills Wanted

  • Woodbourne, NY (22 miles from Gardiner, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Woodbourne, NY (22 miles from Gardiner, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Youll work with owner to further develop business; establish creative dishes; manage kitchen staff; coordinate ordering, etc. Potential for the right person to earn salary plus perks....

Line Cook / Sous Chef / Saute / Curry

  • Beacon, NY (18 miles from Gardiner, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Beacon, NY (18 miles from Gardiner, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Sukhothai Restaurant in Beacon, NY is currently hiring for a full time line cook /sous chef to join our team. Experience with Saute station is a must. Compensation is based on experience and...

Summer Cook

  • Goshen, NY (23 miles from Gardiner, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Goshen, NY (23 miles from Gardiner, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Civil Service Title Cook Job Qualifications Two (2) years of food preparation and cooking experience Job Category Classroom Support Job Location Food Service...

Kitchen Worker - Part-time

  • Poughkeepsie, NY (14 miles from Gardiner, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Poughkeepsie, NY (14 miles from Gardiner, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Located in the scenic Mid-Hudson Valley, Vassar College is a highly selective, residential, coeducational liberal arts college. Vassar stands upon the homelands of the Munsee Lenape. Vassar...

Demographic Data for Gardiner, NY

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Gardiner, NY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Gardiner, 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 Gardiner, 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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