Kitchen Staff Jobs in West Warwick, RI

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

  • Middletown, RI (17 miles from West Warwick, RI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Middletown, RI (17 miles from West Warwick, RI)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Restaurant Crew Member - $17/hr

  • East Providence, RI (10 miles from West Warwick, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Providence, RI (10 miles from West Warwick, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Role Details Pay Rate: $17 Job Location: East Providence Position Type: Full-time & Part-time Responsibilities Food Prep & Cooking Prepare food according to recipes and standards Maintain kitchen stations...

Deli Clerk Part Time

  • Johnston, RI (9 miles from West Warwick, RI)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Johnston, RI (9 miles from West Warwick, RI)
  • 7 hours ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club offers a...

Restaurant Crew

  • Taunton, MA (24 miles from West Warwick, RI)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Taunton, MA (24 miles from West Warwick, RI)
  • 8 hours ago

Restaurant Team Member Are you looking for an exciting fast-paced work environment where you will be part of a team? Do you take pride in providing exceptional customer service? The Restaurant...

Experienced Line Cook-Gracie's

  • Providence, RI (10 miles from West Warwick, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI (10 miles from West Warwick, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Gracie's, a AAA Diamond Service and OpenTable Top 100 award-winning restaurant in the Providence theater district, is currently looking for passionate team members to join our team! If you have a...

Wine Bar Line Cook- Ellie's

  • Providence, RI (10 miles from West Warwick, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI (10 miles from West Warwick, RI)
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a candidate who values precision in food preparation, works efficiently under pressure, and is passionate about creating exceptional dining experiences....

Restaurant Crewmember - Evening & Late Night Shift

  • Seekonk, MA (13 miles from West Warwick, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seekonk, MA (13 miles from West Warwick, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Starting hiring pay: $16 Restaurant Crewmembers at Raising Cane's will wear many hats (including a Raising Cane's hat) while working hard and having fun as a critical part of the Restaurant team....

Prep Cook - MINOR, Dining Services - Roger Williams University

  • Bristol, RI (12 miles from West Warwick, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bristol, RI (12 miles from West Warwick, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Food Preparation Carries pans, kettles, and trays of food to and from workstations, stove, and refrigerator....

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Seekonk, MA (13 miles from West Warwick, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seekonk, MA (13 miles from West Warwick, RI)
  • 1 day 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...

Cashier/Food Service Worker

  • Woonsocket, RI (20 miles from West Warwick, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (20 miles from West Warwick, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Location Name: MOUNT SAINT CHARLES ACADEMY - 28950001 Location ID: 28950001 Cashier/Food Service Worker Location: MOUNT SAINT CHARLES ACADEMY - 28950001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts,...

Prep Cook - Tidewater Landing Stadium

  • Pawtucket, RI (13 miles from West Warwick, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pawtucket, RI (13 miles from West Warwick, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Position Title: Prep Cook Pay Range : $16 to $21 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1417277. The advertised...

Grill Cook (Full Time)

  • Lincoln, RI (15 miles from West Warwick, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lincoln, RI (15 miles from West Warwick, RI)
  • 2 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time GRILL COOK position. Location : Amica Insurance - 100 Amica Way, Lincoln, RI 02865. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full time...

Breakfast /Lunch Cook DAYS ,YEAR ROUND

  • Newport, RI (17 miles from West Warwick, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newport, RI (17 miles from West Warwick, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Line cook, experienced, reliable, can handle a fast pace busy line. Full time days. Immediate hire EMAIL YOUR RESUME OR WORK HISTORY AND CONTACT INFO Seeking motivated individual breakfast/lunch....

Cook

  • East Providence, RI (10 miles from West Warwick, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Providence, RI (10 miles from West Warwick, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Support the Director, Food Service with planning, directing, controlling, communicating, and coaching in the Food Service Department. Respond to resident likes and dislikes maintaining high...

Crew Member

  • East Providence, RI (10 miles from West Warwick, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Providence, RI (10 miles from West Warwick, RI)
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for a Crew Member to help us deliverour mission statement turningmoments into memories for our guests, while providing opportunities to ouremployees, and giving back to the...

Demographic Data for West Warwick, RI

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in West Warwick, RI

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 West Warwick, RI 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 West Warwick, RI
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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