Kitchen Staff Jobs in Abilene, TX

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.

1-15 of 42 Jobs

Cook

  • Dyess AFB, TX (15 miles from Abilene, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dyess AFB, TX (15 miles from Abilene, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifying Experience: Must have experience in and knowledge of methods and procedures relating to food preparation and presentation gained in a grill, snack bar, restaurant, club, or similar food activity...

Prep Cook (Full Time)

  • Abilene, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Abilene, TX
  • 2 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time PREP COOK positions. Location : Hendrick Medical Center - 1900 Pine Street, Abilene, TX 79601. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full time...

Line Cook

  • Abilene, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Abilene, TX
  • 3 days ago

Line Cook – Fry, Grill, Sauté, Steam, Taco The Torchy's legacy began in Austin, Texas in 2006 with an idea, a dedicated executive chef, and a food trailer to now operating in locations across...

Cook

  • Abilene, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Abilene, TX
  • 3 days ago

repetitively; maintain regular attendance; use equipment including telephones, cash registers, calculators, knives, meat slicers, buffalo choppers, the robocoupe, drills, mixers, can openers, scales, and dishwashing...

Kitchen Cook

  • Abilene, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Abilene, TX
  • 4 days ago

The Kitchen staff plan, prepare and serve meals and snacks for staff and children in care as well as maintain a clean and functioning kitchen, pantry and dining area....

Chick-fil-A South Clack Kitchen Team Member

  • Abilene, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Abilene, TX
  • 9 days ago

Here at Chick-fil-A South Clack, we not only have a great product, but we have a great work environment. We are looking to add talent to our organization and we need an individual who has a heart...

Cook III - DoubleTree by Hilton Abilene

  • Abilene, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Abilene, TX
  • 10 days ago

DoubleTree by Hilton Abilene Downtown Convention Center Located across the street from the Abilene Convention Center in the heart of downtown, among restaurants and businesses. Features the...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Abilene, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Abilene, TX
  • 10 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time COOK positions. Location : Hendrick Medical Center - 1900 Pine Street, Abilene, TX 79601. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full time...

Salad and Sandwich Maker

  • Abilene, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Abilene, TX
  • 12 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...

Cook - Lunch/Afternoon Shift

  • Abilene, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Abilene, TX
  • 12 days ago

Starting hiring pay at: $12.5 As a Cook at Raising Cane's, you will set the pace of the Restaurant by ensuring all of the food we serve meets our high standards. Working in the Kitchen at Raising...

Water Distribution - Utility Worker Trainee I/II CDL

  • Abilene, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • Abilene, TX
  • 14 days ago

GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the immediate or general supervision of a Lead Supervisor or higher; to perform, either alone or within a team, required construction, maintenance and operational duties...

Sous Chef

  • Abilene, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Abilene, TX
  • 16 days ago

Do you have a passion for helping people and want to make a true impact in your next career move A Sous Chef at Sagora Senior Living is a creative and detail oriented individual who works closely...

Cook

  • Abilene, TX
  • 21 days ago
  • Abilene, TX
  • 21 days ago

preparation and serving areas, tools, and equipment to ensure observance of safe, sanitary food-handling practices Substituting for or assisting other cooks and kitchen positions during peak business...

Dishwasher

  • Abilene, TX
  • 21 days ago
  • Abilene, TX
  • 21 days ago

Overview Why You Want to Work Here: We offer weekly pay and competitive wages Flexible scheduling Options for medical, dental and vision starting at less than $10/week Life insurance, short-term...

Food Service Utility (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Abilene, TX
  • 22 days ago
  • Abilene, TX
  • 22 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE UTILITY positions. Location : Hendrick Medical Center - 1900 Pine Street, Abilene, TX 79601. Note: online applications accepted...

Demographic Data for Abilene, TX

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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...
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 Abilene, TX

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 Abilene, TX 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 Abilene, TX
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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