Kitchen Staff Jobs in Mcallen, 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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Cook - Restaurant 202029 - 1607 S. McColl, Edinburg, TX 78539

  • Edinburg, TX (7 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Edinburg, TX (7 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 8 hours ago

Location: Edinburg, US-TX Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Cook - Restaurant 202029 - 1607 S. McColl, Edinburg, TX 78539 Reports To (Title): Restaurant General Manager Department: Field...

Cook - Restaurant 201423 - 820 E. University, Edinburg, TX 78539

  • Edinburg, TX (7 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Edinburg, TX (7 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 8 hours ago

Location: Edinburg, US-TX Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Cook - Restaurant 201423 - 820 E. University, Edinburg, TX 78539 Reports To (Title): Restaurant General Manager Department: Field...

Cook - Restaurant 200423 - 905 E. U.S. Hwy #83 (Business Route), Mission, TX 78572

  • Mission, TX (12 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Mission, TX (12 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 8 hours ago

Location: Mission, US-TX Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Cook - Restaurant 200423 - 905 E. U.S. Hwy #83 (Business Route), Mission, TX 78572 Reports To (Title): Restaurant General Manager...

Restaurant Crew

  • La Joya, TX (14 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 10 hours ago
  • La Joya, TX (14 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 10 hours ago

Restaurant Team Member Are you looking for an exciting fast-paced work environment where you will be part of a team? Do you take pride in providing exceptional customer service? The Restaurant...

Crew Member

  • McAllen, TX
  • 11 hours ago
  • McAllen, TX
  • 11 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...

Restaurant Crewmember

  • Weslaco, TX (14 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Weslaco, TX (14 miles from Mcallen, 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 (72343)

  • Edinburg, TX (7 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Edinburg, TX (7 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 1 day ago

preparation, sanitation, and hygienic methods Knowledge of Universal Precautions and rules that govern hazardous waste Previous experience in skilled nursing facility is preferred Ability to follow...

Food Service Worker

  • Mission, TX (12 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mission, TX (12 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 4 days ago

$9.41 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Hidalgo County $9.41 - $12.88 Per hour Food Service Worker Oriental Kitchen Occupation: Food Preparation Workers Location: Mission, TX -...

Banquet Pastry Chef Part-Time McAllen Convention Center

  • McAllen, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • McAllen, TX
  • 4 days ago

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set...

Line Cook

  • McAllen, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • McAllen, TX
  • 6 days ago

At Bubba's 33, you'll take pride in scratch-made food for all, friendly service, and giving back to the community. Experience a dynamic work environment, great benefits, and opportunities for...

Cook-P

  • Weslaco, TX (14 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Weslaco, TX (14 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 9 days ago

preparation, sanitation, and hygienic methods Knowledge of Universal Precautions and rules that govern hazardous waste Previous experience in skilled nursing facility is preferred Ability to follow...

Cook

  • McAllen, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • McAllen, TX
  • 9 days ago

As a member of our kitchen staff, you will play a crucial role in creating the flavorful dishes that have made us a favorite in the community....

Dishwasher

  • Mission, TX (12 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Mission, TX (12 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 9 days ago

$0k Salary Not Available Position range in Hidalgo County $17k - $24k Per Year Dishwasher VILLA DEL MAR - VIGA RESTAURANTS INC Occupation: Dishwashers Location: Mission, TX - 78572 Positions...

Head Cook

  • Mission, TX (12 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Mission, TX (12 miles from Mcallen, TX)
  • 9 days ago

$0k Salary Not Available Position range in Hidalgo County $20k - $28k Per Year Head Cook VILLA DEL MAR - VIGA RESTAURANTS INC Occupation: Cooks, Restaurant Location: Mission, TX - 78572 Positions...

Crew Member

  • McAllen, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • McAllen, TX
  • 9 days ago

$10.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Hidalgo County $8.04 - $11.32 Per hour Crew Member McDonalds - Golden Aces GP INC ET AL Occupation: Fast Food and Counter Workers...

Demographic Data for Mcallen, TX

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Mcallen, 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 Mcallen, 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 Mcallen, 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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