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General Kitchen Helper Jobs in Nebraska (NOW HIRING)

Hearthstone Culinary Server

York, NE · On-site

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

LTC Culinary Director Why Join York General? * * Relationship-Focused Environment: Join a close ... We're committed to helping you develop and succeed. * Award-Winning Workplace: Proudly named among ...

Support the General Manager in day-to-day restaurant operations * Lead shifts by directing team ... Help drive team performance, accountability, and operational consistency Preferred Qualifications

Support the General Manager in day-to-day restaurant operations * Lead shifts by directing team ... Help drive team performance, accountability, and operational consistency Preferred Qualifications

Support the General Manager in day-to-day restaurant operations * Lead shifts by directing team ... Help drive team performance, accountability, and operational consistency Preferred Qualifications

Support the General Manager in day-to-day restaurant operations * Lead shifts by directing team ... Help drive team performance, accountability, and operational consistency Preferred Qualifications

Support the General Manager in day-to-day restaurant operations * Lead shifts by directing team ... Help drive team performance, accountability, and operational consistency Preferred Qualifications

Support the General Manager in day-to-day restaurant operations * Lead shifts by directing team ... Help drive team performance, accountability, and operational consistency Preferred Qualifications

Support the General Manager in day-to-day restaurant operations * Lead shifts by directing team ... Help drive team performance, accountability, and operational consistency Preferred Qualifications

Support the General Manager in day-to-day restaurant operations * Lead shifts by directing team ... Help drive team performance, accountability, and operational consistency Preferred Qualifications

Dishwasher

Atkinson, NE · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Support kitchen operations by assisting with general cleaning, organizing storage areas and chemicals, and helping with special events as directed. * Maintain food-safety and sanitation standards by ...

Dishwasher

Oneill, NE · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Support kitchen operations by assisting with general cleaning, organizing storage areas and chemicals, and helping with special events as directed. * Maintain food‑safety and sanitation standards ...

Dishwasher

Atkinson, NE · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Support kitchen operations by assisting with general cleaning, organizing storage areas and chemicals, and helping with special events as directed. * Maintain food‑safety and sanitation standards ...

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General Kitchen Helper information

What are some common challenges faced by general kitchen helpers, and how can they be managed effectively?

General Kitchen Helpers often face challenges such as working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple tasks simultaneously, and maintaining food safety standards. To manage these effectively, it's important to stay organized, communicate clearly with chefs and other team members, and prioritize cleanliness and safety at all times. Gaining familiarity with kitchen equipment and workflows can also help reduce stress and improve efficiency, leading to a smoother work experience overall.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a general kitchen helper, and why are they important?

To thrive as a General Kitchen Helper, you need basic food preparation skills, knowledge of hygiene standards, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with kitchen equipment, dishwashing machines, and food safety certification (such as a food handler’s permit) is commonly required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure are valuable soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure smooth kitchen operations, maintain sanitation standards, and support the overall effectiveness of food service teams.

What is a general kitchen helper?

General Kitchen Helpers are entry-level workers who assist with basic tasks in restaurant or institutional kitchens. Their duties often include cleaning and sanitizing food preparation areas, washing dishes, unloading deliveries, and helping with simple food preparation like chopping vegetables. They support cooks and chefs to ensure the kitchen runs smoothly and efficiently. This role is vital for maintaining hygiene and organization in busy kitchen environments.

What is the difference between General Kitchen Helper vs Dishwasher?

AspectGeneral Kitchen HelperDishwasher
Primary ResponsibilitiesAssisting with food prep, cleaning, and basic kitchen tasksLoading, operating, and maintaining dishwashing equipment
Required SkillsBasic kitchen knowledge, ability to follow instructionsKnowledge of dishwashing machines, attention to cleanliness
Work EnvironmentKitchen, food prep areasDishwashing stations, kitchen back-of-house
CertificationsNone typically requiredNone typically required

While both roles support kitchen operations, a General Kitchen Helper has broader responsibilities including food prep and cleaning, whereas a Dishwasher focuses specifically on cleaning dishes and maintaining dishwashing equipment. Both roles are essential for smooth kitchen functioning and often overlap in fast-paced food service environments.

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Kitchen Production Crew (Seasonal)

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema

La Vista, NE • On-site

$19/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Compensation Range:
$19.00 - $19.00
Location:
12750 Westport Pkwy , Omaha, Nebraska, 68138
The Alamo Production Crew, which includes our entire kitchen team, is the heartbeat of our theater. As a teammate on the Alamo Production Team, core responsibilities include the preparation of food in accordance with our recipes, while maintaining Alamo Drafthouse standards of service and presentation, including prompt delivery. A successful production crew will ensure that everything is in order - from daily station set-up and prep, to upholding the highest health and safety kitchen standards.
Our Production crew understands the importance of teamwork. They put their best foot forward every day, understanding their role within the greater team to give our guests an awesome culinary experience.
WHAT WE OFFER
  • A fun workplace where you can be yourself and do awesome work!
  • Free movies & food
  • Paid time off
  • Competitive pay
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Medical, dental, vision, FSA, HSA, and voluntary benefits are available for all full-time and part-time teammates

OUR MISSION:
To Ensure EVERY Guest and Teammate Has An AWESOME Experience And Is EXCITED To Come Back
Core Role Responsibilities
  • Prepares and plates Alamo menu items in according to our recipes and specs
  • Trained and available to work different stations as assigned, including dish, prep, fry, salad, grill, pizza, etc.
  • Responsible for cleaning, organization, and general maintenance of all equipment and dishwashing areas as assigned, including but not limited to recurring deep cleanings tasks and daily sidework checklists
  • Prepares guest food orders based on approved operational processes; focusing on safety, quality, accuracy and efficiency
  • Restocks supplies as needed, completes prep and side work, and assists with any additional operational tasks required for efficient service
  • Supports the delivery and organization of food and beverage orders as needed
  • Upholds standards of behavior as defined by the company's Core Values and Operational Guidelines
  • Maintains food safety and health standards in line with company processes and local regulations.
  • Must possess extensive knowledge of and exercise exceptional attention to allergy and cross-contamination protocols
  • Utilizes proper equipment for ALL food preparation (i.e., measuring cups/spoons, scales, and any other tool required by Alamo operation protocols)
  • Adheres to standard kitchen cleaning, prep and stocking schedules used to control food waste, production and maintain food quality
  • Communicates kitchen needs, concerns, and other urgent matters with necessary teammates and managers regularly
  • Maintains a positive, respectful workplace
  • Follows all handwashing and hygiene practices

Preferred Experience
  • 1+ years of experience in high volume restaurant environment
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced kitchen environment

Requirements
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds at one time and repeatedly during entire shift
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift
  • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays (minimum 3 days a week, at least one day being a weekend)
  • Ability to move with caution and operate in a busy/sometimes loud environment
  • Stays up-to-date on all local food compliance regulations, , safety courses, and assigned online trainings
  • Reliable transportation
  • Ability to climb stairs

This is a tip shared role with the front of house (FOH) in the following venues: TX, CA, Raleigh, Omaha, Wrigleyville and Naples. The role is tip shared at 20% of the total tips, with 80% of the tip pool split amongst the FOH and 20% to the BOH.
OUR CORE VALUES:
DO THE RIGHT THING
We strive to be a force of good in our company, in our industry and in the world. We stand up for our beliefs even when it is hard. We start from a place of kindness.
FOSTER COMMUNITY
We value what is unique about each other and celebrate our differences. We treat each other with respect, support each other's passions, and help each other grow. We welcome healthy debate but don't tolerate intolerance. We take this commitment outside our 4 walls, creating neighborhood theaters that are deeply tied to the local community.
BOLDLY GO
Like the crew of the Starship Enterprise™, we seek out new experiences and pursue innovation in all of our work. We take risks and chart new territory. We learn from our mistakes and continuously improve.
GIVE A SH!T
We are passionate about creating awesome experiences. We obsess over every detail and take pride in our work because we know it makes all the difference to our guests and our teammates. Our pursuit of excellence drives us to do our best.
Company: Alamo Drafthouse Cinema