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In The Kitchen Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

The Kitchen Cashier II

Raphine, VA

$11.25 - $15.50/hr

Now a part of the bp family, TA is focused on growing its network of travel centers, implementing ... Work in a fun, trusting environment focused on great customer service * Serve each customer ...

Kitchen Manager

Warrenton, VA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

The Kitchen Manager is responsible for * Always delivering crave-able food, in a timely manner, that meets or exceeds Chick-fil-A Quality Requirements * Coaching the behaviors of all Team Leaders and ...

The Kitchen Manager is responsible for * Always delivering crave-able food, in a timely manner, that meets or exceeds Chick-fil-A Quality Requirements * Coaching the behaviors of all Team Leaders and ...

Kitchen Assistant

Topping, VA · On-site

$13 - $16/hr

ELS is hiring for the position of Kitchen Assistant in Topping, Virginia. What you'll do: The Kitchen Assistant performs cleaning, washing and preparation duties as required to support kitchen ...

THE OPPORTUNITY As Kitchen Leader, you will learn how to prepare great food, grill meats, and ... Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and ...

THE OPPORTUNITY As Kitchen Leader, you will learn how to prepare great food, grill meats, and ... Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and ...

THE OPPORTUNITY As Kitchen Leader, you will learn how to prepare great food, grill meats, and ... Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and ...

Kitchen Leader

Richmond, VA

$15.35 - $17.08/hr

THE OPPORTUNITY As Kitchen Leader, you will learn how to prepare great food, grill meats, and ... Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and ...

THE OPPORTUNITY As Kitchen Leader, you will learn how to prepare great food, grill meats, and ... Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and ...

THE OPPORTUNITY As Kitchen Leader, you will learn how to prepare great food, grill meats, and ... Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and ...

Kitchen Leader

Chester, VA · On-site

$15.35 - $17.08/hr

THE OPPORTUNITY As Kitchen Leader, you will learn how to prepare great food, grill meats, and ... Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and ...

THE OPPORTUNITY As Kitchen Leader, you will learn how to prepare great food, grill meats, and ... Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and ...

THE OPPORTUNITY As Kitchen Leader, you will learn how to prepare great food, grill meats, and ... Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and ...

THE OPPORTUNITY As Kitchen Leader, you will learn how to prepare great food, grill meats, and ... Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and ...

THE OPPORTUNITY As Kitchen Leader, you will learn how to prepare great food, grill meats, and ... Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and ...

THE OPPORTUNITY As Kitchen Leader, you will learn how to prepare great food, grill meats, and ... Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and ...

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How much do in the kitchen jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for in the kitchen in Virginia is $14.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.16 and $15.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Kitchen Worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a kitchen worker, you need a solid understanding of food safety, basic cooking techniques, and kitchen sanitation, often supported by a food handler’s permit or similar certification. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, point-of-sale systems, and inventory management tools is typical. Strong teamwork, time management, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure efficient kitchen operations, food quality, and a safe dining environment.

What are some common challenges faced when working in a professional kitchen, and how can new team members overcome them?

In a professional kitchen, newcomers often encounter challenges such as maintaining speed without sacrificing quality, adapting to a fast-paced and high-pressure environment, and communicating effectively with colleagues during busy service periods. To overcome these hurdles, it's important to stay organized, ask questions when unsure, and observe experienced team members to pick up efficient techniques. Building strong communication skills and remaining adaptable will help you integrate smoothly into the kitchen team and thrive in your role.

What does working 'In The Kitchen' mean in a restaurant setting?

Working 'In The Kitchen' in a restaurant refers to being part of the team responsible for preparing, cooking, and plating food for customers. Kitchen staff can include chefs, cooks, prep cooks, dishwashers, and other support roles. Their duties typically involve following recipes, maintaining cleanliness, ensuring food safety, and working efficiently to deliver meals on time. It is a fast-paced environment that requires good teamwork, time management, and attention to detail.
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The Kitchen Cashier II

$11.25 - $15.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago


TravelCenters Of America rating

5.0

Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

Based on 240 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

592nd of 710 rated retailers


Job description

There's never been a better time to join TravelCenters of America! For more than 50 years, millions of professional truck drivers and motorists have called our travel centers home, depending on us daily for fuel, food, truck maintenance and essential services.

Now a part of the bp family, TA is focused on growing its network of travel centers, implementing cutting edge technology and embarking on innovative alternative energy and sustainability initiatives.

From our locations across the country, to our corporate headquarters in Westlake, Ohio, every team member is a stakeholder in TA's success. This environment offers endless career opportunities for individuals interested in sharing their ideas, growing with the company and shaping TA's future.

Job Summary

TravelCenters of America offers a convenient, one-stop shopping experience to our customers. We carry a wide selection of name-brand products, and are stocked with Grab 'N Go foods, groceries, snacks, electronics, maintenance supplies, and even clothing and gifts! The Cashier II is key member of the store team primarily responsible for providing excellent customer service to our guests so that we are returning every traveler to the road better than they came!

 

In this role, you can expect to:

  • Work in a fun, trusting environment focused on great customer service
  • Serve each customer courteously, quickly and efficiently with a sincere, positive, pleasant and enthusiastic attitude
  • Process transactions of customers on a point-of-sale (POS) register; maintain a clean, well-stocked food and beverage area
  • Assist with receiving product and unloads it; Stock and organize merchandise on planograms
  • Assist with training lower-level cashiers on job duties and responsibilities
  • Prioritize your work according to the store and management needs
  • Know and follow safety guidelines and report potentially unsafe situations caused by team members and customers 
  • Establish strong communication and rapport with leaders and co-workers 
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned

What we'd like to see:

  • A dedicated individual who works well with others and is excited to be part of our team!
  • 2+ years of cashier experience preferred
  • Computer/POS knowledge required
  • Cash handling skills required
  • Merchandising/stocking experience preferred
  • Good verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and some holidays

 

With us, you'll enjoy:

  • Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
  • 401(k) with a company match
  • Vacation and paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • On-site Meal discounts 
  • A wide variety of discounts on technology, travel, food and fuel
  • Opportunity for growth and advancement

Not all benefit plans are available to all team members. For a more comprehensive list of benefits, please visit https://www.ta-petro.com/careers/working-at-ta-travel-centers

Pay Range

COMPENSATION.RANGE per hour - A pay range listed reflects the potential pay for this role. The pay will depend on various factors, such as responsibilities of the position, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. Not all positions posted will have a pay range listed.

 

Our travel centers serve thousands every day; not one traveler is the same and our team must reflect that. We can "return every traveler to the road better than they came" only by understanding and celebrating individualism. TravelCenters of America is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, age, marital status, familial status, ancestry, sex, gender, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, handicap, military service or Veteran status, genetic information or membership in any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local law. At TravelCenters of America, we invite everyone to make themselves at home.

Individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation related to our recruiting process. If you would like to request an accommodation related to the recruitment process, please email us at appada@ta-petro.com. In your email, please include your first and last name, phone number, the position and location for which you are applying, and details pertaining to the accommodation request.

 

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements

In this role, the employee is continuously sitting and typing, frequently talking and using eye and hand coordination and may also be required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move objects.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Standing, walking, bending over, and repetitive use of legs are done occasionally.  All performed with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Disclaimer

This job description may not list all duties for this position.    The incumbent in the position may be asked to perform other duties.  TA Operating LLC reserves the right to revise the job description at any time.   This job description is not a contract for employment, and either the incumbent or TA Operating LLC may terminate employment at any time, for any reason.


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