Kitchen Staff Jobs in South Pittsburg, 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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Food Service Worker

  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 13 hours ago

Location Name: ERLANGER BARONESS HOSPITAL - 63112030 Location ID: 63112030 Food Service Worker Location: ERLANGER BARONESS HOSPITAL - 63112030 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open...

RRC Cook

  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 1 day ago

RRC Cook 800 McCallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37403, USA Req #35089 Thursday, April 17, 2025 Location: Chattanooga Metropolitan Area Command Chattanooga, Tennessee Position: Regular Full Time Cook,...

Cook

  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 3 days ago

. + Collaborate with kitchen team members to coordinate food preparation and order execution. + Maintain a clean and organized kitchen area, including washing dishes and equipment. + Assist in food...

Cook

  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 3 days ago

COOK(FT/PT) You have seasoned kitchen skills, a passion for delicious meals, and a spirit of hospitality. Come put those great traits to work in a place where you truly make a difference in...

1st Shift Grill Cook {TN, Chattanooga (Komatsu)}

  • Signal Mountain, TN (22 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Signal Mountain, TN (22 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Collaborating with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment. Handling customer inquiries and resolving any issues promptly.....

1st Shift Grill Cook {TN, Chattanooga (Komatsu)}

  • Lookout Mountain, TN (21 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lookout Mountain, TN (21 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 4 days ago

. + Collaborating with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment. + Handling customer inquiries and resolving any issues promptly.....

Food Service Associate

  • Jasper, TN (5 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jasper, TN (5 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 5 days ago

Essential Job Functions: Ensure efficient and courteous customer service at all times in support of the company mission to "Run the Best Store in Town!" Maintain a positive attitude; create an...

Bakery/Deli Clerk

  • Decherd, TN (17 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Decherd, TN (17 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 6 days ago

From one tiny Cincinnati grocery store more than a century ago, we've grown into what today is the nation's largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states operating under 28 different names....

Food Service Associate

  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 8 days ago

Overview CHI Memorial Hospital, now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, is once again the only hospital in the Chattanooga area to be...

Part Time Deli Clerk 6am to 4pm

  • Stevenson, AL (19 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Stevenson, AL (19 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 9 days ago

Take Care of Our Customers, Cook, work out product while rotating and cleaning. And anything else that comes up during your shift. Must be at least 18 years old.

Grill Cook

  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 10 days ago

Grill Cook At CAVA, we make it deliciously simple to eat well and feel good every day. We are guided by a Mediterranean heritage that's been perfecting how to eat and live for four thousand years....

Dishwasher - Hamilton Place Chili's

  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, 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...

Crew Member

  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 12 days ago

We are looking for the next ROCK STAR to join our family at Jimmy John's!!! Real people serving awesome sandwiches to real people in 30 seconds or less, and assisting in customers receiving...

Deli Team Member

  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 14 days ago

The Fresh Market & You: Our mission is to make everyday eating extraordinary for our guests, and we are looking for a new team member who will commit to helping us deliver on this mission. Our...

Crew Member

  • Kimball, TN (5 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Kimball, TN (5 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 14 days ago

Wanna make a LATTE DOUGH? DONUT wait come RISE with us #nogrease #nofryers At Bluemont, we believe that everyone is better off for being here, which is why we made it our vision statement. We...

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Kitchen Chemistry
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Reading Cookbooks: from The Forme of Cury to The Smitten Kitchen
In this course students will visit the past through cookbooks to learn about what foodstuffs and technologies were available and when, and how religious and nutritional concerns dictated what was...

Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in South Pittsburg, TN

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 South Pittsburg, TN 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 South Pittsburg, 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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