Kitchen Staff Jobs in Denton, 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.

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Line Cook 2 - Lounge by TopGolf

  • Frisco, TX (17 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Frisco, TX (17 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 10 hours ago

Line Cook 2 - Lounge by TopGolf Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 8,775 current hospitality jobs what where Line Cook 2 -...

Cook -AV8 Bar & Cafe at DFW Airport

  • DFW Airport, TX (23 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • DFW Airport, TX (23 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 11 hours ago

Our Line Cooks are experts at a few things: Having warm, friendly smiles Respecting our customers Following detailed food preparation processes Keeping their eyes on the details Working well in fast-paced...

Frisco 01 True TX BBQ - Line Cook - Part-Time

  • Frisco, TX (17 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Frisco, TX (17 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 15 hours ago

preparation and equipment Do you have what it takes to be a fit as an H-E-B Line Cook / BBQ Pitmaster?...

Server Assistant - Busser

  • Northlake, TX (7 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Northlake, TX (7 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 15 hours ago

At Texas Roadhouse, we are a people-first company that just happens to serve steaks. Legendary Food and Legendary Service is who we are. We're about loving what you're doing today and preparing...

Cook III

  • Grapevine, TX (20 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Grapevine, TX (20 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist. Prepare cold foods. Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers....

Cook IV

  • Grapevine, TX (20 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Grapevine, TX (20 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist. Prepare cold foods. Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers....

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Denton, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Denton, TX
  • 1 day ago

... Do you have a knack for helping people, following recipes and organization? Our Bakery/Packager associates prepare fresh baked items daily for our members through follow recipes and wrapping,...

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Frisco, TX (17 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Frisco, TX (17 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 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...

Line Cook

  • DFW Airport, TX (23 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • DFW Airport, TX (23 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Come be part of our Culinary team a Experienced Line Cook at the Hyatt Regency DFW located across from Terminal C of the DFW Airport. The Hyatt Regency DFW features 811 guestrooms and 92,000...

Restaurant Crewmember - Morning & Lunch Shift

  • The Colony, TX (17 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • The Colony, TX (17 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Starting hiring pay: $12 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....

Cook (Full Time)

  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Unidine Unidine is hiring immediately for a full time COOK position. Location: Carrollton Regional Medical Center - 4343 North Josey Lane, Carrollton, TX 75010. Note: online applications accepted...

Cook

  • Keller, TX (20 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Keller, TX (20 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Working at Pizza Hut is about making hungry people happy. It's about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra cash. As a Pizza Hut team member, you can be the smiling...

Kitchen Assistant Dishwasher

  • Grapevine, TX (20 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Grapevine, TX (20 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Job Details Job Title Kitchen Assistant Dishwasher Posted: 4/15/2025 Salary: $14.35-15.35 Job Title Location TX, Grapevine - Meadowood 4545 Merlot Ave Grapevine, TX 76051 Location Description...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Plano, TX (23 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Plano, TX (23 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 2 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time COOK positions. Location : Texas Health Plano - 6200 West Parker Road, Plano, TX 75093. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full time...

Dishwasher (Full Time)

  • Plano, TX (23 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Plano, TX (23 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Requirement : Previous dishwashing and stock clerk experience required. Pay Range: $18.00 per hour to $19.00 per hour. Make a difference in the lives of people, your community, and yourself....

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Denton, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Denton, 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 Denton, 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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