Kitchen Staff Jobs in Huntington, WV

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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CDC Asst Cook

  • Ashland, KY (15 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Ashland, KY (15 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 1 hour ago

JOB SUMMARY The Assistant Cook is responsible for preparing, serving and cleanup of daily means for the staff and children of the Child Development Center. DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Overall...

Cook

  • Ashland, KY (15 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ashland, KY (15 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 2 days ago

Our franchise organization, Vitall Partners, LLC, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! The Cook is responsible for the quality, quantity, tastiness, and freshness...

Dishwasher

  • Ashland, KY (15 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ashland, KY (15 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 2 days ago

Dishwashing is an integral part of this position. Cleanliness: Provides clean, sparkling silverware and dishes to the guest....

Baker

  • Ashland, KY (15 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ashland, KY (15 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 2 days ago

Our franchise organization, Vitall Partners, LLC, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! Baker has the important responsibility of preparing yeast rolls, cakes,...

Baker and Packager Associate

  • South Point, OH (9 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 2 days ago
  • South Point, OH (9 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 2 days 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 / Cook / Food

  • Ashland, KY (15 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ashland, KY (15 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 2 days ago

The successful Food/Kitchen Service Crew Member is able to: Answering questions about menu items and promotions Prepare Ingredients and Menu Items Restocking product and workstations Using food preparation...

Cook

  • Culloden, WV (19 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 4 days ago
  • Culloden, WV (19 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 4 days ago

Previous experience as a cook or in food preparation is preferred. Ability to follow recipes and dietary restrictions....

Bakery/Deli Clerk

  • Barboursville, WV (7 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 7 days ago
  • Barboursville, WV (7 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 7 days ago

From one tiny Cincinnati grocery store more than a century ago, we've grown into what today is the nation's largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states operating under 28 different names....

Food Service Utility (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Catlettsburg, KY (13 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 8 days ago
  • Catlettsburg, KY (13 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 8 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full and part time FOOD SERVICE UTILITY position. Location : Canteen @ Marathon - 8099 Crider Lane #8025, Catlettsburg, KY 41129 Note: online applications accepted...

Cook- Part Time Weekend

  • Russell, KY (19 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 9 days ago
  • Russell, KY (19 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 9 days ago

Previous experience in hospital food preparation. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling, baking, boiling, etc.)...

Food Service Worker Patient Care

  • Huntington, WV
  • 9 days ago
  • Huntington, WV
  • 9 days ago

Cabell Huntington Hospital is seeking a part-time Food Service Worker Patient Care. Under the supervision of the Food Service Supervisor, the food service worker production is assigned duties in...

Crew Member

  • Huntington, WV
  • 10 days ago
  • Huntington, WV
  • 10 days ago

Crew Members Salary: $15-17 Crew Members play a vital role in delivering great guest experiences. They prepare products according to operational and quality standards, and serve them with...

Dishwasher

  • Crown City, OH (19 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 10 days ago
  • Crown City, OH (19 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 10 days ago

areas.* Assist with food preparation work as needed.* Adhere to all company safety and sanitation policies and procedures.* Other duties as assigned.REQUIREMENTS* Valid driver's license* Previous restaurant...

Food Service Worker

  • Huntington, WV
  • 11 days ago
  • Huntington, WV
  • 11 days ago

Provides assistance to cooks in the food preparation area including assembling, labeling and arranging completed recipe items in preparation for use by cooks....

Food Service Worker

  • Huntington, WV
  • 11 days ago
  • Huntington, WV
  • 11 days ago

This position is located in the Nutrition and Food Service at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Huntington, WV. The person in this position prepares nutritious, high quality meals for service...

Demographic Data for Huntington, WV

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Huntington, WV

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 Huntington, WV 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 Huntington, WV
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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