Kitchen Staff Jobs in Murfreesboro, TN

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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Crew Member

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 14 hours ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 14 hours 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...

Dishwasher - AdamsPlace Independent Living

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 1 day ago

Dishwasher for Adams Place - Independent Living Adams Place is looking for a Dishwasher to join our team! A Dishwasher performs all duties associated with the washing of the dishes, flatware,...

Food Service Worker

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 1 day ago

Help Duties Duties include but are not limited to: Using proper cleaning solutions to sanitize food preparation surfaces....

Cook

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 3 days ago

WE'RE CERTIFIED AS A GREAT PLACE TO WORK, 3 YEARS IN A ROW! COME MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN SENIOR'S LIVES SEEKING A PART TIME COOK, COMPETIVE WAGE & PTO BENEFITS APPLY TODAY! Your Role as a Dietary...

Cook

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 5 days ago

Overview Text “BACON” to 25000 to schedule an interview! Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people....

Salad and Sandwich Maker- 5am Opening Shift

  • Smyrna, TN (16 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Smyrna, TN (16 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 5 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...

Day Time Team Member: Kitchen Staff

  • Woodbury, TN (16 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Woodbury, TN (16 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 6 days ago

Learn More About the MRCO Family at MRCO.NET with benefits that include Competitive Pay, Optional Daily Pay, Flexible Scheduling, Paid Vacation Time (All Positions), Free Meal During Shift,...

Food Service Worker

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 9 days ago

Wage Grade 2 Food Service Workers perform tasks with several steps or a sequence of tasks that requires attention to work operations. They follow set procedures in accomplishing repetitive...

Kitchen Team Member

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 10 days ago

WHY MAPLE STREET BISCUIT COMPANY At Maple Street, our mission is simple: Help People, Serve Others, Be a Part of the Community. We take pride in our food, but above all, we take pride in our...

Prep Cook - Smyrna Chili's

  • Smyrna, TN (16 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Smyrna, TN (16 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 10 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...

Food Service Worker / 1st or 2nd Shift / $17.20

  • Smyrna, TN (16 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Smyrna, TN (16 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 12 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Food Service Workers prep for the salad bar and desserts. Other duties include wait staff, cleaning, stocking, and other duties as assigned. Will chop food and bake premade...

Kitchen/Cook Staff (Early Pay Available!)

  • Woodbury, TN (16 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Woodbury, TN (16 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 14 days ago

Learn More About the MRCO Family at MRCO.NET with benefits that include Competitive Pay, Optional Daily Pay, Flexible Scheduling, Paid Vacation Time (All Positions), Free Meal During Shift,...

Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • Woodbury, TN (16 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Woodbury, TN (16 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 14 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER position. Address : St. Thomas Stones River - 324 Doolittle Road, Woodbury, TN 37190. Note: online applications accepted only....

Sous Chef- Full Time

  • Smyrna, TN (16 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Smyrna, TN (16 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 14 days ago

Join Our Team at Vitality Living as a Sous Chef at Traditions of Smyrna! At Vitality Living, we are more than just a place of work; we are a vibrant community dedicated to creating meaningful...

Line Cook

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 17 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 17 days ago

The Cook will maintain a passive leadership role in maintaining adequate production level form the Kitchen staff....

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Murfreesboro, TN

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Murfreesboro, TN 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 Murfreesboro, TN
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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