Kitchen Staff Jobs in Arlington, WA

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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Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Everett, WA (17 miles from Arlington, WA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Everett, WA (17 miles from Arlington, WA)
  • 11 hours 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...

Grill Cook, Full-time

  • Marysville, WA (12 miles from Arlington, WA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Marysville, WA (12 miles from Arlington, WA)
  • 21 hours ago

Duties & Responsibilities: + Deep fry, grill, and saute meats, fish, vegetables and other foods + Observe and test foods being cooked by tasting, smelling and piercing + Perform food preparation work...

Cook/ Prep Cook/ Sous Chef

  • Mount Vernon, WA (23 miles from Arlington, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, WA (23 miles from Arlington, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications Must have high school diploma or equivalent Must have 1 year scratch food preparation experience Must have prior experience regularly preparing meals for large groups Must be able to...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Everett, WA (17 miles from Arlington, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Everett, WA (17 miles from Arlington, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Eurest We are hiring immediately for a full time COOK position. Location: Boeing - 3003 West Casino Road, Everett, WA 98203. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time schedule....

Deli Clerk

  • Marysville, WA (12 miles from Arlington, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Marysville, WA (12 miles from Arlington, WA)
  • 3 days ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you're provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

Crew Member - WA1

  • Mount Vernon, WA (23 miles from Arlington, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, WA (23 miles from Arlington, WA)
  • 4 days ago

No matter what you've been told, not all restaurant companies are the same. At Taco Time we pride ourselves on being different. Taco Time NW hiring process is completely virtual, give us 15...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Everett, WA (21 miles from Arlington, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Everett, WA (21 miles from Arlington, WA)
  • 4 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time COOK position. Location : Boeing - 3003 West Casino Road, Everett, WA 98203. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full time schedule....

Cook 0.8, Evening

  • Everett, WA (17 miles from Arlington, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Everett, WA (17 miles from Arlington, WA)
  • 4 days ago

diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care.Requsition ID: 354427Company: Providence JobsJob Category: Food...

Sous Chef, Full-time

  • Marysville, WA (12 miles from Arlington, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Marysville, WA (12 miles from Arlington, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Duties & Responsibilities: + Prepare meals and food to meet specifications in a timely manner + Properly measure kitchen ingredients and food portions + Ensure kitchen staff adhere to set standards,...

Crew Member

  • Lake Stevens, WA (10 miles from Arlington, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lake Stevens, WA (10 miles from Arlington, WA)
  • 4 days 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...

AM Cook, Full-time

  • Marysville, WA (12 miles from Arlington, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Marysville, WA (12 miles from Arlington, WA)
  • 4 days ago

preparation + Strong working knowledge of food preparation techniques, cooking methods, and safety and sanitation practices + Exceptional food presentation skills + Familiarity with general kitchen...

Food Service Worker (On Call)

  • Monroe, WA (21 miles from Arlington, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Monroe, WA (21 miles from Arlington, WA)
  • 5 days ago

We are hiring immediately for on call FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location : Monroe School District - 14692 179th Avenue South East, Monroe, WA 98272. Note: online applications accepted only....

Baker

  • Snohomish, WA (16 miles from Arlington, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Snohomish, WA (16 miles from Arlington, WA)
  • 8 days ago

A Day in the Life: As a Baker, no one day is ever the same. To truly be successful in the position, you will be passionate about baking breads, cookies, and pastries, as well as producing fancy...

Cook

  • Stanwood, WA (22 miles from Arlington, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Stanwood, WA (22 miles from Arlington, WA)
  • 8 days ago

Cook Overview Early Access to Paycheck with Earned Wage Access is available for Hourly Associates Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become...

Tc/Cook - Banquets ($1,000 "Hot Job" Bonus)

  • Tulalip, WA (14 miles from Arlington, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tulalip, WA (14 miles from Arlington, WA)
  • 8 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: Prepares meals in accordance with the Banquet Event Order. Performs basic cooking procedures, prep work, saute, broiler, pan and deep fry cooking, poaching, steaming, braising,...

Demographic Data for Arlington, WA

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Arlington, WA

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 Arlington, WA 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 Arlington, WA
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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