Kitchen Staff Jobs in Vergennes, VT

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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Auxiliary Cook

  • Middlebury, VT (10 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Middlebury, VT (10 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 21 hours ago

Experience or training in cold food preparation, food storage and shelf life, basic kitchen work. Knowledge of food service cleanliness and sanitation standards....

Lead Cook

  • Burlington, VT (24 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Burlington, VT (24 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 1 day ago

Location Name: UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT - 54806007 Location ID: 54806007 Lead Cook Location: UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT - 54806007 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability...

Dishwasher

  • Vergennes, VT
  • 1 day ago
  • Vergennes, VT
  • 1 day ago

Performs other tasks such as assisting in food preparation, storing foods after delivery and cleaning coolers, freezers and storerooms....

Starry Night Cafe Dishwasher

  • Ferrisburgh, VT (6 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ferrisburgh, VT (6 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 2 days ago

Starry Night Cafe is looking to fill a few dishwashing and prep shifts we have available at the restaurant! Ideally we are looking for two people to fill the shifts we have....

Food Service Worker

  • Hinesburg, VT (16 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hinesburg, VT (16 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 3 days ago

School Food Service Worker Needed Location: Champlain Valley Union High School Full time position available at Champlain Valley Union High School offering up to 35 hours per week during the school...

Sous Chef

  • Middlebury, VT (10 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Middlebury, VT (10 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 4 days ago

Ensures the highest sanitary standards are displayed in our kitchen procedures, food preparation and product storage....

Cook (full-time with benefits)

  • Middlebury, VT (10 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Middlebury, VT (10 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 4 days ago

Thorough knowledge of quality volume food preparation and production using accurate measurement with standard recipes....

$20-$25/hr line cook/front of house Easy Job! Part time!

  • Hinesburg, VT (16 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hinesburg, VT (16 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 4 days ago

Part time! Line Cook, finishing orders, Cash register, phone answering. $20-$25/hour needed asap! (Very easy job in a great atmosphere and community!)

Baker

  • Middlebury, VT (10 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Middlebury, VT (10 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 5 days ago

PANERA CAFE ASSOCIATE: BAKER 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 possible to earn...

Restaurant-Cook

  • Burlington, VT (24 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Burlington, VT (24 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 6 days ago

The Restaurant Cook works alongside health-minded teammates in a fun and fast-paced environment proudly serving our members industry-leading healthy food options. They produce menu items according...

Line Cook

  • Burlington, VT (24 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Burlington, VT (24 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 6 days ago

EXPERIENCE: Minimum of one year experience in quantity food preparation. This is how we support our team: Professional, supportive working environment Evening shifts end by 8:30pm, no late nights!...

Food Service Worker

  • Burlington, VT (24 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Burlington, VT (24 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 7 days ago

Location Name: UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT - 54806018 Location ID: 54806018 Food Service Worker Location: UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT - 54806018 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability...

Cook - Full Time AM shift - $2,000 Sign On Bonus!

  • South Burlington, VT (23 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 7 days ago
  • South Burlington, VT (23 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 7 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Allen Harbor - South Burlington, VT Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : $24.00 - $25.00 Hourly Cook - Full Time AM Shift - $2,000 Sign On Bonus! Apply today!...

Crew Member - Dunkin

  • South Burlington, VT (23 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 14 days ago
  • South Burlington, VT (23 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 14 days ago

Crew Member You are applying for work with a franchisee of Dunkin' Donuts, not Dunkin' Brands, Inc., Dunkin' Donuts or any of their affiliates. Any information you submit will be provided solely...

AM Baker (Full or Part-time)

  • South Burlington, VT (23 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 14 days ago
  • South Burlington, VT (23 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 14 days ago

Description WERE LOOKING FOR THE COOLEST HUMANS IN TOWN! Come join a team that: Focuses on teamwork Supports a collaborative environment Puts curiosity and great ideas, first Is dedicated to...

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Vergennes, VT

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Vergennes, VT 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 Vergennes, VT
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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