Kitchen Staff Jobs in Raleigh, NC

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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Salad and Sandwich Maker Opening Shift

  • Apex, NC (16 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Apex, NC (16 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 21 days ago

PANERA CAFE ASSOCIATE: SALAD & SANDWICH MAKER Want to work in a place where you can learn, laugh, be supported, be yourself and reach your goals? If so, then Panera is for you. We do everything...

Salad and Sandwich Maker

  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

PANERA CAFE ASSOCIATE: SALAD & SANDWICH MAKER Want to work in a place where you can learn, laugh, be supported, be yourself and reach your goals? If so, then Panera is for you. We do everything...

Cook

  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 8 hours ago

About our community We are an exceptional assisted living community, personalizing in the approach of ensuring every resident has their specific needs met at every stage. We strive daily to create...

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Garner, NC (9 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Garner, NC (9 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 17 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...

Part Time Meat Clerk

  • Fuquay Varina, NC (19 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Fuquay Varina, NC (19 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 19 hours ago

This is a part time position. Responsible for processing/packaging/stocking meat products according to Meat Standards, cleaning work areas, providing customer service unloading stock, and...

Kitchen Manager

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Job Location : Smash - Raleigh, NC Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : $75000.00 - $85000.00 Salary/year Travel Percentage : None Job Shift : Any Job Category : Restaurant - Food...

Hot Cook/Display Cook

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago

Benefits: Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Training & development Our franchise organization, Castaneda Corral, LLC dba Golden Corral, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to...

Meat Clerk

  • Wake Forest, NC (14 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wake Forest, NC (14 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Location: 11051 Ligon Mill Road Wake Forest, NC 27587 Availability Requirement for this role: Afternoon, Evening (including weekends). Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Time Type: Part...

Restaurant Line Cook Jimmy Vs Sheraton Raleigh

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago

The Sheraton Raleigh Hotel, located in Downtown Raleigh, nestled in the entertainment district, is actively looking for our next exceptional Line Cook to lead Jimmy V’s Osteria + Bar! All...

Dishwasher Sheraton Raleigh

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago

The Sheraton Raleigh Hotel, located in Downtown Raleigh, nestled in the entertainment district, is actively looking for our next exceptional Dishwasher. Transport and clean cooking utensils and...

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Wake Forest, NC (14 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wake Forest, NC (14 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago

... Do you have a knack for helping people, following recipes and organization? Our Bakery/Packager associates prepare fresh baked items daily for our members through follow recipes and wrapping,...

Deli Clerk PT 12:30 pm- 9:30 pm

  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Overview To provide excellent guest service through deli department activities. Pay starts at $15 / hour Responsibilities Provide polite, friendly greetings and interactions with all guests....

AM Kitchen Helper

  • Morrisville, NC (11 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (11 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days 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 AM Kitchen Helper works...

Line Cook AM

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago

preparations and equipment upkeep to eliminate service obstacles Must be available weekends and Holidays Here are some reasons our associates like working for us: Benefits (Full Time Associates only...

Line Cook PM

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago

preparations and equipment upkeep to eliminate service obstacles Must be available weekends and Holidays Here are some reasons our associates like working for us: Benefits (Full Time Associates only...

Demographic Data for Raleigh, NC

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Raleigh, NC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC
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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