Kitchen Staff Jobs in Germantown, WI

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

  • Milwaukee, WI (17 miles from Germantown, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (17 miles from Germantown, WI)
  • 2 days ago

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

Utility Worker

  • Milwaukee, WI (17 miles from Germantown, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (17 miles from Germantown, WI)
  • 9 days ago

$16.00 / Hour Union Paid Medical, Dental and Vision premiums Free Parking 2 weeks PTO (Paid Time Off) Immediate Hiring Great Advancement Opportunities We are currently hiring for Utility Workers...

Cook

  • Waukesha, WI (14 miles from Germantown, WI)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Waukesha, WI (14 miles from Germantown, WI)
  • 4 hours ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Our Panda Cook associates are important leaders of ourteam and the heart of our kitchen. You are responsible for creating foodwith passion, service with heart and ambiance with...

Baker

  • Brookfield, WI (12 miles from Germantown, WI)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Brookfield, WI (12 miles from Germantown, WI)
  • 7 hours ago

Brand: Einstein Bros. Bagels Breakfast with us, and dinner with your loved ones! At Einstein Bros. Bagels, we believe in the bagel, and weve been baking bagels fresh daily since 1995. We believe...

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • New Berlin, WI (17 miles from Germantown, WI)
  • 10 hours ago
  • New Berlin, WI (17 miles from Germantown, WI)
  • 10 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...

Line Cook

  • Brookfield, WI (12 miles from Germantown, WI)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Brookfield, WI (12 miles from Germantown, WI)
  • 10 hours ago

Job Type Part-time Description Do you like having a blast and working with great people? We do! If you want to feel excited on your way to work and cant wait to be a part of team that delivers...

Line Cook

  • Milwaukee, WI (17 miles from Germantown, WI)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (17 miles from Germantown, WI)
  • 10 hours ago

Working with guidance from the Executive Chef and Sous Chef, Line Cooks execute food preparation and presentation methods to create Instagram-worthy food presentations....

Prep Cook - Miller Park Way Chili's

  • West Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Germantown, WI)
  • 18 hours ago
  • West Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Germantown, WI)
  • 18 hours ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Dishwasher (Part Time)

  • Mequon, WI (9 miles from Germantown, WI)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Mequon, WI (9 miles from Germantown, WI)
  • 18 hours ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Scrapes and rinses food from dirty dishes and washes them by hand or places them in racks or on conveyor to dishwashing machine depending on assigned equipment...

Cashier/Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • West Bend, WI (16 miles from Germantown, WI)
  • 19 hours ago
  • West Bend, WI (16 miles from Germantown, WI)
  • 19 hours ago

Eurest We are hiring immediately for a full time CASHIER/FOOD SERVICE WORKER position. Location: West Bend Insurance - 1900 South 18th Avenue, West Bend, WI 53095. Note: online applications...

Cook - Late Night Shift

  • Greendale, WI (21 miles from Germantown, WI)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Greendale, WI (21 miles from Germantown, WI)
  • 20 hours ago

Starting hiring pay at: $15.5 As a Cook at Raising Cane's, you will set the pace of the Restaurant by ensuring all of the food we serve meets our high standards. Working in the Kitchen at Raising...

20 to 22$/HR Night/ Weekend line cook

  • Wauwatosa, WI (13 miles from Germantown, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wauwatosa, WI (13 miles from Germantown, WI)
  • 1 day ago

North Ave Grill is an old school, open kitchen diner. Serving breakfast all day and classic diner food. Nights and weekend availability are a must. We are looking to fill Monday through Saturday...

Culinary Specialist/Cook- Waukesha Memorial Hospital- Full Time

  • Waukesha, WI (14 miles from Germantown, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waukesha, WI (14 miles from Germantown, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Patient Food Preparation: Prepare and cook food for patients following prescribed therapeutic diets, ensuring nutritional needs are met....

Cook, PT

  • Mequon, WI (9 miles from Germantown, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mequon, WI (9 miles from Germantown, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Food. Service. Film. Fun! Marcus Theatres: Where Talented People Find Limitless Opportunities! Join the Marcus Theatres Culinary Team and learn how we have redefined food at the movies! As a cook...

Chef de Partie

  • Vernon, WI (14 miles from Germantown, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Vernon, WI (14 miles from Germantown, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Ability to advance in the company Health benefits for Full Time employees Every Other Weekend & Holiday PTO for Full Time employees Responsibilities: Meal preparation Food preparation and proper storage...

Demographic Data for Germantown, WI

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Germantown, WI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Germantown, WI offer the following education background
High School or GED
46.3%
Bachelor's Degree
15.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.3%
Some High School
4.0%
Some College
3.5%
Master's Degree
3.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Kitchen Staffs in Germantown, WI
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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