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Kitchen Assitant Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

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We're currently partnering with a rapidly growing food prep and delivery service seeking an enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join their team. If you have a passion for healthy food and thrive in a ...

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We're currently partnering with a rapidly growing food prep and delivery service seeking an enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join their team. If you have a passion for healthy food and thrive in a ...

Kitchen Assistant at Watersound Beach Club

FL · On-site

$12.75 - $15.50/hr

Job Summary The role of Kitchen Assistant is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and operations of the dishwashing while ensuring the compliance with all company and department policies.

Kitchen Assistant at Fish Out of Water

FL · On-site

$12.75 - $15.50/hr

Job Summary The role of Kitchen Assistant is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and operations of the dishwashing while ensuring the compliance with all company and department policies.

Cannabis Kitchen Associate

Deland, FL · On-site

$11.50 - $14/hr

The kitchen associate provides the daily care and focused attention necessary to process and ... functions. * Assist in prepping, processing, and packaging finished medicine * Keep accurate ...

A Hooters Kitchen employee is an integral part of the day-to-day operations at every Hooters restaurant. The Hooters Kitchen employee is responsible for consistently executing all Hooters kitchen ...

A Hooters Kitchen employee is an integral part of the day-to-day operations at every Hooters restaurant. The Hooters Kitchen employee is responsible for consistently executing all Hooters kitchen ...

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Kitchen Assitant information

What is the difference between Kitchen Assistant vs Cook?

AspectKitchen AssistantCook
CredentialsNone required or basic food safety certificationFood safety certification often required; culinary training preferred
Work EnvironmentAssist in food prep, cleaning, and basic tasks in kitchensPrepare, cook, and present meals, often with more responsibility
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in restaurants, cafeterias, hospitalsFound in restaurants, hotels, catering services
Search & Comparison IntentOften searched by entry-level job seekers or those starting in kitchensCompared for roles with more culinary skills and responsibilities

The main difference between a Kitchen Assistant and a Cook is the level of responsibility and skill. Kitchen Assistants support food prep and cleaning tasks, often requiring minimal certifications, while Cooks are responsible for preparing and cooking meals, usually with culinary training or certifications. Both roles are essential in food service environments, but Cooks typically have more advanced duties and expertise.

What cities in Florida are hiring for Kitchen Assitant jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Kitchen Assitant job openings:

Infographic showing various Kitchen Assitant job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.

Kitchen Assistant - Hot Food

Plant City, FL • On-site

StaffBuilders HR
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 51 - 200 employees

$15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

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Job description

At StaffBuildersHR, we connect great people with great companies! With weekly pay, no fees, and real opportunities, we make it easy for you to find meaningful work and grow your career.
We’re currently partnering with a rapidly growing food prep and delivery service seeking an enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join their team. If you have a passion for healthy food and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect opportunity to start working quickly and make an impact.
 
What Makes the Job Great

  • Great company culture
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Four-day work weeks

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Assist with food preparation, including washing, cutting, and portioning ingredients according to company standards
  • Assemble meal components and package products accurately and efficiently
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work area at all times
  • Follow all food safety and quality control procedures
  • Operate in a HOT temperature environment while ensuring safety and comfort measures
  • Support kitchen staff with additional tasks as needed to meet production goals
     

Who We’re Looking For

  • Experience working in a hot kitchen environment (required)
  • Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks
  • Ability to follow instructions and work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail and commitment to food safety standards
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally

What You Can Expect

  • $15.00/hr, starting pay with opportunity for an increase after 90 days
  • Monday – Thursday schedule from 7:00am-5:30pm
  • Cold environment – working in the fridge cooking
  • Free daily lunch for all employees
  • Discounted medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 8 Paid Holidays
  • Bonuses for perfect attendance

Company Description

StaffBuildersHR is a recruiting and staffing company committed to providing an exceptional staffing experience for our clients by offering superior customer service and highly trained individuals. StaffBuildersHR's focus is to place great people with great companies.

StaffBuildersHR remains faithful to our clients as we continue to offer relevant, unique, and sustainable services. We know that each assignment and individual deserves a committed approach from our team. We are your HR business partner.

If you are a highly motivated individual looking for an outstanding job opportunity, or seeking your next career move, please complete the application process and submit your resume. A member of our recruiting team will follow up with you in a timely manner based on your skills and qualifications.

Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the job and meet client expectations. This position is eligible for participation in our Medical, Dental, and Vision plans.

**Attention** Do not apply to this job by way of EDI-Staffbuilders International, Inc. on LinkedIn or any other platform. StaffBuildersHR is not affiliated with this company, and they are attempting to collect your data. We take your privacy and security seriously and are working towards a solution.

**In order to safeguard yourself, please ensure you are applying directly to StaffBuildersHR through our website, or to a job post listed by our profile.**

**Attention** Do not apply to this job by way of EDI-Staffbuilders International, Inc. on LinkedIn or any other platform. StaffBuildersHR is not affiliated with this company, and they are attempting to collect your data. We take your privacy and security seriously and are working towards a solution.

**In order to safeguard yourself, please ensure you are applying directly to StaffBuildersHR through our website, or to a job post listed by our profile.**