Kitchen Staff Jobs in Albany, OR

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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Food Service Worker/Kitchen Helper/Dietary Aide

  • Lebanon, OR (19 miles from Albany, OR)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lebanon, OR (19 miles from Albany, OR)
  • 8 days ago

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

Eats & Treats Cafe: Line Cook (Philomath)

  • Corvallis, OR (6 miles from Albany, OR)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Corvallis, OR (6 miles from Albany, OR)
  • 5 hours ago

We have an opening on our team for an experienced line cook with a love for food and attention to detail. Eats & Treats is a dedicated gluten-free eatery in Philomath, with a passion for creating...

Line Cook

  • Dallas, OR (22 miles from Albany, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, OR (22 miles from Albany, OR)
  • 1 day ago

Needing part time line cook for new restaurant opening in Dallas (formerly Latitude One). Part time for Thursdays and Fridays. Limited menu, mostly small plates. Need to be creative with...

Kitchen Worker

  • Salem, OR (23 miles from Albany, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salem, OR (23 miles from Albany, OR)
  • 1 day ago

This position will also accurately and efficiently prepare and serve a variety of food items in accordance with assigned work instructions and menus as well as utilize a variety of food preparation...

Kitchen Aide

  • Salem, OR (23 miles from Albany, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Salem, OR (23 miles from Albany, OR)
  • 2 days ago

As a FBB Kitchen Aide, you will provide support with food preparation, food delivery, dishwashing, and cleaning....

Cook Full-time

  • Corvallis, OR (6 miles from Albany, OR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Corvallis, OR (6 miles from Albany, OR)
  • 3 days ago

Follows regulations and established standards applicable to personal hygiene and food preparation, handling, and disposal. Performs related duties as required....

Restaurant Squad Crew Member

  • Salem, OR (23 miles from Albany, OR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Salem, OR (23 miles from Albany, OR)
  • 4 days ago

MOD Restaurants make pizza to serve people, to contribute to a world that works for and includes everyone. We believe companies can and should be a force for good in the lives of the people they...

Hiring Chef de Cuisine

  • Corvallis, OR (6 miles from Albany, OR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Corvallis, OR (6 miles from Albany, OR)
  • 6 days ago

This role involves menu planning, food preparation, inventory management, sanitation, and staff training while delivering an exceptional dining experience....

Dishwasher Needed

  • Corvallis, OR (6 miles from Albany, OR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Corvallis, OR (6 miles from Albany, OR)
  • 6 days ago

Small restaurant located in downtown Corvallis, OR is looking for a part-time commercial dishwasher. Must be available weekend evenings : shifts available Tuesday-Sunday Experience using a...

Pizza Cook

  • Corvallis, OR (6 miles from Albany, OR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Corvallis, OR (6 miles from Albany, OR)
  • 6 days ago

DESCRIPTION Market of Choice is now hiring for Pizza Cooks to join our friendly and professional work environment. Our kitchens feature professional, state of the art, modern facilities that...

Food Service Worker 2 - P05169CT

  • Corvallis, OR (6 miles from Albany, OR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Corvallis, OR (6 miles from Albany, OR)
  • 7 days ago

Experience in commercial food preparation. Experience or ability to operate commercial foodservice equipment. Experience or ability to use small kitchen utensils....

Hip Downtown Bar. Now hiring Cook & kitchen position @ W Wallace

  • Salem, OR (23 miles from Albany, OR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Salem, OR (23 miles from Albany, OR)
  • 7 days ago

Interviews taking place now for Cook & kitchen staff position. Looking to fill full to part time position. Join our flavor driven kitchen and leave your mark....

Food Service Worker 2 Oregon State University

  • Corvallis, OR (6 miles from Albany, OR)
  • 8 days ago
  • Corvallis, OR (6 miles from Albany, OR)
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities : Perform a variety of food preparation, customer service and food service activities like preparing simple foods to meet customers' preferences, cashiering, making coffee drinks, washing...

Job #24120 - Food Service Assistant - Roving - Temporary - Nutrition Services

  • Lebanon, OR (19 miles from Albany, OR)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lebanon, OR (19 miles from Albany, OR)
  • 9 days ago

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the food preparation, set-up, serving, and clean up of a school kitchen, cafeteria, and other food service areas....

Food Service Worker - Float

  • Salem, OR (23 miles from Albany, OR)
  • 9 days ago
  • Salem, OR (23 miles from Albany, OR)
  • 9 days ago

Location Name: SALEM-KEIZER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT - 10855004 Location ID: 10855004 Food Service Worker - Float Location: SALEM-KEIZER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT - 10855004 Workdays/shifts : Varying...

Demographic Data for Albany, OR

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Kitchen Chemistry
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Prison Health: Vaccinations for People Working and Living in Prisons (Vaccine Trained Staff)
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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Albany, OR

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Albany, OR 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 Albany, OR
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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