Kitchen Staff Jobs in Rocky Mount, 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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Dishwasher - Wilson Chili's

  • Wilson, NC (19 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Wilson, NC (19 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 5 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...

Crew Member

  • Wilson, NC (19 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Wilson, NC (19 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 10 days ago

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the...

Line Cook

  • Wilson, NC (19 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Wilson, NC (19 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Text "HIREME" to 30437 to apply now! By texting HIREME to 30437 you will opt-in to receive hiring messages and account related messages from Outback Steakhouse. Text HELP for help or .... Msg&data...

Dishwasher

  • Wilson, NC (19 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Wilson, NC (19 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Text "HIREME" to 30437 to apply now! By texting HIREME to 30437 you will opt-in to receive hiring messages and account related messages from Outback Steakhouse. Text HELP for help or .... Msg&data...

Prep Cook

  • Wilson, NC (19 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Wilson, NC (19 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Text "HIREME" to 30437 to apply now! By texting HIREME to 30437 you will opt-in to receive hiring messages and account related messages from Outback Steakhouse. Text HELP for help or .... Msg&data...

Cook

  • Rocky Mount, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Rocky Mount, NC
  • 14 days ago

Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. UNC Health Nash, an...

Food Service Utility (Full Time)

  • Wilson, NC (19 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Wilson, NC (19 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 15 days ago

Requirement : Previous food service experience and dishwashing experience are preferred, but not required. Willing to train! *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available Pay Rate : $17.00 per hour....

Food Service Assistant --(Wilson County)

  • Wilson, NC (19 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Wilson, NC (19 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 16 days ago

REPOST This is a temporary position and there are no leave or retirement benefits offered with this position. Temporary employees who work an annual average of 30 or more hours per week may be...

Food Service Worker/Kitchen Helper/Dietary Aide

  • Rocky Mount, NC
  • 17 days ago
  • Rocky Mount, NC
  • 17 days ago

Responsibilities Assist with food preparation, including chopping vegetables and preparing salads. Serve meals to residents according to dietary needs and portion sizes....

Cook

  • Rocky Mount, NC
  • 20 days ago
  • Rocky Mount, NC
  • 20 days ago

In this role, you will use Cracker Barrel's recipes and methods of food preparation to whip up our full menu of homestyle favorites....

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Rocky Mount, NC
  • 22 days ago
  • Rocky Mount, NC
  • 22 days ago

What you'll do at Position Summary... Do you have a knack for helping people, following recipes and organization? Our Bakery/Packager associates prepare fresh baked items daily for our members...

Part Time Meat Clerk

  • Wilson, NC (19 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 25 days ago
  • Wilson, NC (19 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 25 days 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...

Full Time Meat Clerk

  • Wilson, NC (19 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 25 days ago
  • Wilson, NC (19 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 25 days ago

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

Salad and Sandwich Maker

  • Wilson, NC (19 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 26 days ago
  • Wilson, NC (19 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 26 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...

Baker

  • Rocky Mount, NC
  • 26 days ago
  • Rocky Mount, NC
  • 26 days ago

PANERA CAFE ASSOCIATE: BAKER 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 possible to earn...

Demographic Data for Rocky Mount, NC

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Rocky Mount, NC

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 Rocky Mount, NC 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 Rocky Mount, 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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