Kitchen Staff Jobs in Sammamish, 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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Prepared Foods Dishwasher - Part Time

  • Lynnwood, WA (16 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Lynnwood, WA (16 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 1 hour ago

Performs all duties related to dishwashing and maintaining general cleanliness of the kitchen area....

Line Cook Cedarbrook Lodge

  • Seatac, WA (18 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Seatac, WA (18 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 13 hours ago

Showcase your skills by preparing new menu items and daily preparation requirements, providing guidance to line cooks, conducting inventories, and ensuring sanitary and well-maintained food preparation...

Deli Clerk

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 15 hours ago

Job Introduction If you'd be excited to work in a professional kitchen preparing and cooking meals, consider applying for the position of Deli Clerk. As one of the fastest growing natural foods...

Line Cook

  • Snohomish, WA (21 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Snohomish, WA (21 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 15 hours ago

Come join the Evergreen Restaurant Group/Italian Restaurant Group, a franchisee of Outback Steakhouse as a Line Cook, where you will be passionately preparing, portioning, and cooking food items...

Baker

  • Maple Valley, WA (15 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Maple Valley, WA (15 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 15 hours 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...

Full time Banquet Cook

  • Woodinville, WA (10 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodinville, WA (10 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 1 day ago

procedures and methods (grill, sauté and fry) You will have the opportunity to experience using knives and various kitchen equipment You will read and recreate recipes You will be consistent on all food...

Looking for the Cook

  • Auburn, WA (24 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Auburn, WA (24 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Fast Food restaurant for Vietnamese Pho and Hamburger. Very clean and comfort working environment. Looking for experienced cook for Hamburger and Vietnamese Pho 4 to 5 days a week and hours are...

Fry Cook / Dishwasher

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Downtown take out restaurant looking for a fry cook/dishwasher to join our team. *** JOB RESPONSIBILITIES *** Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes Operating and maintaining deep fryers...

Kitchen help wanted

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for dependable kitchen help. The Twilight Exit and/or Neighbor Lady Pub are well established neighborhood drinking and eating establishments, and we're looking to fill a couple shifts a...

EXPERIENCED LEAD LINE COOK ($30-33/hr.)

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Initial responsibilities will be Setting Up the Line, Cooking, Keeping Food High Quality and Consistent, Kitchen Organization, Helping with Dishwashing, and Cleaning....

Prepared Foods Dishwasher - Full Time

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Performs all duties related to dishwashing and maintaining general cleanliness of the kitchen area....

Cook

  • Kent, WA (19 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kent, WA (19 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Food Preparation and Serving: Prepare and serve food and meals food in accordance with planned menus, diet plans, recipes, portion, and temperature control procedures and facility policies...

Line Cook - Kupi

  • Auburn, WA (24 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Auburn, WA (24 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 1 day ago

WE'RE DOUBLING DOWN ON YOUR FUTURE Competitive salary of $22.67/hr. with discretionary performance bonuses 2x a year! Complimentary meals and covered team member parking. Fully paid medical,...

Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time

  • Redmond, WA (5 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Redmond, WA (5 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars....

Culinary Line Cook 2 ($27.80/hour)

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Join us for an incredible opportunity to be a part of our Culinary Team as our Line Cook 2 at the Grand Hyatt Seattle! This Intermediate Line Cook position requires good communication as well as...

Demographic Data for Sammamish, WA

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Sammamish, 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 Sammamish, 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 Sammamish, 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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