Kitchen Staff Jobs in Kenosha, 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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Service Deli Clerk TFM

  • Round Lake Beach, IL (24 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Round Lake Beach, IL (24 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 13 hours ago

You will clean and sanitize dishes, food preparation areas, and equipment. Responsibilities: Greeting and building rapport with customers....

Cook - Late Night Shift

  • Greendale, WI (23 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Greendale, WI (23 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 14 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...

Italian - American Restaurant Hiring Experienced Cook

  • Waukegan, IL (18 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waukegan, IL (18 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Italian cuisine restaurant looking for experienced cook to work in the kitchen, must have Italian cuisine experience. Best pay in the industry. Please contact us at ...

Italian Restaurant Hiring Experienced Line Cook

  • Waukegan, IL (18 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waukegan, IL (18 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 1 day ago

American / Italian cuisine restaurant looking for experienced line cook to work in the kitchen. Must have experience with Italian cuisine Please contact us at ...,

Cook

  • Kenosha, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Kenosha, WI
  • 1 day ago

Major Responsibilities: Reviews production sheets and recipes to ensure quality and quantity needed for items to prepare. Prepares food on daily production report according to established...

Breakfast/Grill Cook

  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 1 day ago

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable...

Cook - Corporate Catering

  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 1 day ago

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable...

Deli Clerk I

  • Kenosha, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Kenosha, WI
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a Deli Clerk to join our team in our retail grocery store environment, where you'll play a crucial role in food preparation and guest service....

Server Assistant

  • Greendale, WI (23 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greendale, WI (23 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Job Type Part-time Description The Bartolotta Restaurants is a nationally recognized restaurant and catering organization co-founded by restaurateur Joe Bartolotta and his brother, two-time James...

Cook

  • Round Lake, IL (24 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Round Lake, IL (24 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Assists in training other kitchen staff in food preparation. Perform other duties as assigned. Comply with all policies and procedures and any updates....

3rd shift Deli Clerk

  • Kenosha, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Kenosha, WI
  • 2 days ago

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

Cook

  • Racine, WI (7 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Racine, WI (7 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Johnson Park Golf Course is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Line Cook. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing...

Food Service Worker

  • Waukegan, IL (18 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Waukegan, IL (18 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Location Name: WAUKEGAN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT 60 - 57383001 Location ID: 57383001 Food Service Worker Location: WAUKEGAN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT 60 - 57383001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts,...

Grill Cook (Full Time)

  • Racine, WI (7 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Racine, WI (7 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 3 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time GRILL COOK position. Location : SC Johnson - 3901 Highway 31, Racine, WI 53405. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full time schedule....

Food Service Worker -AbilityOne - FOODS013101

  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Food Service workers perform a variety of duties that include, but are not limited to: Automated dishwashing Checking IDs Serving food on the line Attending to a salad bar Cleaning & busing tables Some...

Demographic Data for Kenosha, WI

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Kenosha, WI

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 Kenosha, 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 Kenosha, 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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