Kitchen Staff Jobs in Mt Pleasant, SC

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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Bakery Production Team Member (Food Preparation) - Full Time

  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 12 hours ago
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 12 hours ago

Performs all functions relating to preparation, counter service, and stocking of product. Decorates and finishes cakes and pies. All Whole Foods Market Retail jobs require ensuring a positive...

Food Service Worker (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Charleston, SC (15 miles from Mt Pleasant, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, SC (15 miles from Mt Pleasant, SC)
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER position. Location : Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital - 2095 Henry Tecklenburg Drive, Charleston, SC 29414. Note: online...

Cook

  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 1 day ago

Location: Mt. Pleasant, US-SC Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Cook Maintain kitchen and cooking area in a safe, orderly, clean and sanitary manner. Ability to prepare tasteful meals and to...

PM Prep Cook

  • Johns Island, SC (15 miles from Mt Pleasant, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Johns Island, SC (15 miles from Mt Pleasant, SC)
  • 1 day ago

WORK TODAY, GET PAID TOMORROW! * ----NEXT DAY PAY---- After a day of work, receive your pay the next day! Minero is a lively, casual Mexican Grill and Cantina located in the heart of Johns Island...

Lead Line Cook

  • Johns Island, SC (15 miles from Mt Pleasant, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Johns Island, SC (15 miles from Mt Pleasant, SC)
  • 1 day ago

WORK TODAY, GET PAID TOMORROW! * ----NEXT DAY PAY---- After a day of work, receive your pay the next day! Minero Mexican Grill & Cantina is hiring a Lead Line Cook! Minero is a lively, casual...

Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time

  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 1 day ago

Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars....

Sous Chef - $500 Sign-on Bonus - Peninsula Grill/Planters Inn

  • Charleston, SC (6 miles from Mt Pleasant, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, SC (6 miles from Mt Pleasant, SC)
  • 1 day ago

A Sous Chef is responsible for providing supportive leadership to kitchen staff throughout food service....

Part-Time Food Service Worker

  • North Charleston, SC (5 miles from Mt Pleasant, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC (5 miles from Mt Pleasant, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Part-Time Food Service Worker 2000 Bainbridge Ave, North Charleston, SC 29405, USA Req #610 Thursday, April 17, 2025 ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space,...

Line Cook - Costa

  • Charleston, SC (6 miles from Mt Pleasant, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charleston, SC (6 miles from Mt Pleasant, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities: Prepare and execute dishes according to recipes and standards set by the Executive Chef. Assist in the preparation of mise en place, including chopping vegetables, portioning...

Dishwasher

  • Charleston, SC (6 miles from Mt Pleasant, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charleston, SC (6 miles from Mt Pleasant, SC)
  • 2 days ago

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Kitchen Manager

  • Charleston, SC (6 miles from Mt Pleasant, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charleston, SC (6 miles from Mt Pleasant, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Place daily produce and product orders and manage inventory so that all necessary ingredients are stocked for service Hire and train kitchen staff Create and manage weekly schedules for kitchen staff...

Line Cook

  • Charleston, SC (6 miles from Mt Pleasant, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charleston, SC (6 miles from Mt Pleasant, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Frannie & the Fox is clever, comfortable, and cool. Emeline's three meal a day experience that comes in the form of a 'foodie' but never pretentious. This individual is passionate about the...

Sorelle Cook II

  • Charleston, SC (6 miles from Mt Pleasant, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charleston, SC (6 miles from Mt Pleasant, SC)
  • 2 days ago

ABOUT BHC: Founded in 2021, BHC is a Charleston, SC-based luxury urban resort destination whose sole purpose is to create meaningful ways for people to connect and share extraordinary experiences....

Food Service Associate Store #70

  • Moncks Corner, SC (24 miles from Mt Pleasant, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Moncks Corner, SC (24 miles from Mt Pleasant, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Food Service Associate Job Description At Parker's, we believe our company is only as successful as our team. That's why we offer competitive wages and provide our team with the training and tools...

Server Assistant - Husk Charleston

  • Charleston, SC (6 miles from Mt Pleasant, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charleston, SC (6 miles from Mt Pleasant, SC)
  • 2 days ago

WORK TODAY, GET PAID TOMORROW! *** Husk Charleston is hiring Server Assistants! Full and Part-Time positions available Centrally located in historic downtown Charleston, Husk highlights the...

Demographic Data for Mt Pleasant, SC

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Kitchen Chemistry
This seminar is designed to be an experimental and hands-on approach to applied chemistry (as seen in cooking). Cooking may be the oldest and most widespread application of chemistry and recipes...
Leading Well for Staff Health and Wellbeing in the NHS
The health and wellbeing of NHS staff is essential to the quality of care provided to patients, service users and communities. The Covid-19 pandemic placed unprecedented pressures on the health...
Prison Health: Vaccinations for People Working and Living in Prisons (Vaccine Trained Staff)
This two-week course will help you gain an understanding of why vaccines can help protect the health of those living or working in prisons and those around them. Whats more, youll develop the...

Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Mt Pleasant, SC

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 Mt Pleasant, SC 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 Mt Pleasant, SC
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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