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Rosati's Pizza - Muskego

Kitchen Staff

Muskego, WI · On-site

$12 - $17/hr

As a part of our Kitchen Staff, you'll stay busy. Whether it's making dough, prepping vegetables, or cleaning that spot behind the oven, we'll rely on you to roll up your sleeves and help wherever ...

Rosati's Pizza

Kitchen Staff

Germantown, WI · On-site

$18/hr

As a part of our Kitchen Staff, you'll stay busy. Whether it's making dough, prepping vegetables, or cleaning that spot behind the oven, we'll rely on you to roll up your sleeves and help wherever ...

Rosati's Pizza

Kitchen Staff

Muskego, WI · On-site

$12 - $17/hr

As a part of our Kitchen Staff, you'll stay busy. Whether it's making dough, prepping vegetables, or cleaning that spot behind the oven, we'll rely on you to roll up your sleeves and help wherever ...

Hooters

Kitchen Staff

Madison, WI · On-site

$17/hr

The Hooters Kitchen Staff embraces the company's core values: S how You Care, E levate the Spirit, R espect Everyone, V alues Feedback, and E xceeds Expectations. Responsibilities: * Professional ...

Stepping Stones Learning Center

Kitchen Staff

Neenah, WI

$15.75 - $16.25/hr

About This Role Stepping Stones Learning Center in Neenah is hiring a Kitchen Staff member to support our daily food service operations this summer and beyond. This is a full-time, Monday-Friday ...

DELANEYS CHARCOAL STEAKS

Kitchen Staff

Madison, WI

$13 - $17/hr

Delaney's is seeking experienced and outgoing individuals for Part time Kitchen staff. A team service oriented workplace that Just won Best Of Madison 2021. This year round position is the ...

DELANEYS CHARCOAL STEAKS

Kitchen Staff

Madison, WI · On-site

$13 - $17/hr

Delaney's is seeking experienced and outgoing individuals for Part time Kitchen staff. A team service oriented workplace that Just won Best Of Madison 2021. This year round position is the ...

Grimaldis Coal Brick Oven

Kitchen Staff

Brookfield, WI

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

Whether preparing ingredients, crafting our signature pizzas, or maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, you'll be part of a team dedicated to creating great food and good times for family and ...

Grimaldi's Pizzeria

Kitchen Staff

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

Whether preparing ingredients, crafting our signature pizzas, or maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, you'll be part of a team dedicated to creating great food and good times for family and ...

Chick-fil-A

Evening Kitchen Staff

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$13 - $17/hr

At Chick-fil-A, the kitchen is fast, intense, and team-driven. We serve hundreds of guests every day, and our kitchen team is responsible for making sure every order is hot, fresh, and right the ...

Culver Franchising System, LLC

Kitchen Staff

Racine, WI · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

In our kitchen, the details matter. These are the talented people who ensure every meal we serve is a masterpiece. We offer: * Competitive wages. * On-the-job training. * Free Uniforms - including ...

Chick-fil-A

Evening Kitchen Staff

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$13 - $17/hr

At Chick-fil-A, the kitchen is fast, intense, and team-driven. We serve hundreds of guests every day, and our kitchen team is responsible for making sure every order is hot, fresh, and right the ...

Popeyes on Lake Geneva

Kitchen Staff

Lake Geneva, WI

$600/wk

1. Communicate orders and information between the front of house and back of house, making sure that food is cooked in the right order, quickly, and presented to the customer as beautifully as ...

City Barbeque, LLC

Kitchen Staff

Madison, WI · On-site

$13 - $20/hr

Hourly Rates Range from $13-$20 per hour! Great BBQ helps us grow, serving and creating happiness is the goal. Whether you're looking for a fun, fulfilling job, or a career that takes you places ...

Common Man Tap Table

Kitchen Staff-Part Time

Ellsworth, WI · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

If you are looking to work in a fun kitchen with a flexible scheduling look no further, Common Man Tap amp; Table is looking to expand on its already amazing team. We are looking for part-time ...

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As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for kitchen staff in Wisconsin is $12.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.10 and $13.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is kitchen staff?

Kitchen staff are employees who work in the kitchen of a restaurant, hotel, or other food service establishment to assist with food preparation, cooking, cleaning, and maintaining kitchen operations. Their roles can include washing dishes, chopping vegetables, preparing ingredients, and supporting chefs or cooks. Kitchen staff ensure the kitchen runs smoothly, food safety standards are met, and meals are prepared efficiently for customers.

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

To thrive as Kitchen Staff, you need basic food preparation skills, knowledge of food safety standards, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, point-of-sale (POS) systems, and food handler certifications are typically required. Teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure are standout soft skills. These abilities ensure safe food handling, smooth kitchen operations, and high-quality service in a fast-paced environment.

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

Kitchen staff often encounter challenges such as working under time pressure during peak hours, maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards, and coordinating smoothly with other team members. Effective communication, efficient organization, and a strong understanding of kitchen protocols are key to overcoming these challenges. Many kitchens provide training and encourage teamwork to ensure that tasks are completed quickly and safely, helping staff adapt and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

What is the difference between Kitchen Staff vs Line Cook?

AspectKitchen StaffLine Cook
CredentialsMinimal, often no formal certificationMay require culinary training or certification
Work EnvironmentGeneral kitchen support, various stationsSpecific station in the kitchen, fast-paced
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in restaurants, catering, hotelsPrimarily in restaurants, hotels, catering
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding basic kitchen rolesDetailing specific cooking responsibilities

Kitchen Staff is a broad role involving general support in the kitchen, while Line Cooks focus on preparing dishes at specific stations. Kitchen Staff often perform tasks like cleaning, prep, and assisting, whereas Line Cooks handle cooking and plating. Both roles are essential in food service environments, but they differ in specialization and responsibilities.

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Kitchen Staff

Muskego, WI • On-site

Rosati's Pizza - Muskego
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$12 - $17/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Rosati’s Pizza is ‘Chicago’s Greatest Thin Crust Pizza’ company built on family values, work ethic, and teamwork. At Rosati’s, our passion runs deep for our food, our team members, and our customers. Authentic Italian food matched with authentic, genuine people is the Rosati recipe.
Most Rosati’s Pizza locations are locally owned and operated by entrepreneurial, franchised Operators.  A range of Team Member opportunities exists at each restaurant, including front-of-house, back-of-house, and leadership roles.
Our aim is to serve guests and communities well, and we know that starts with people. Creating a positive and productive place to work is important to both Rosati’s Pizza and our franchisees.
 
Job Summary:

As a part of our Kitchen Staff, you’ll stay busy. Whether it’s making dough, prepping vegetables, or cleaning that spot behind the oven, we’ll rely on you to roll up your sleeves and help wherever you’re needed. To thrive in this job, previous experience working at restaurants is preferred, however not required. You must love great food, hustling to help your team out, and keeping pizzas flying out of the kitchen. We’ll teach you everything you need to know, which makes this a perfect starting point to launch or expand your restaurant career.
 
Responsibilities:

  • You’re on the move. You’ll likely be on your feet your entire shift. You’ll be cleaning, stocking, and making dough just to name a few tasks. You must be able to lift 3-40 lbs throughout your shift
  • Taking on new duties and doing whatever is needed. You’ll learn by doing
  • Flexible hours that work with your life and growth opportunities for people who work hard to help the whole team succeed
 
Qualifications:

  • Enjoys working on a team in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication, listening, and time management skills
  • Ability to be on your feet approximately 90% of the workday and freely access all areas of the locations
  • Capability to withstand warm temperatures and proficient in utilizing kitchen equipment
  • Endure in various physical activities like reaching, bending, kneeling, climbing, and moving about the facility
  • Follow directions and create respectable menu items
  • Flexibility to work a variety of shifts
 
Benefits/Perks:

  • Competitive Hourly Wages
  • Friendly, Team-Oriented Environment
  • Excellent Growth Opportunities