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The Blue Porch

Kitchen Team Member

Grand Haven, MI

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

The Blue Porch - Kitchen Team Member The Kitchen Team Member at The Blue Porch is responsible for all of the duties required in the Back of House to create great food and service experiences. The ...

Pita Kitchen

Kitchen Team Member

Avondale, AZ · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Vision insurance Pita Kitchen Avondale is seeking a reliable Kitchen Team Member to support our busy back-of-house operations. This versatile role is perfect for someone eager to learn Mediterranean ...

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Kneaders

Kitchen Team Member

Denver, CO · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

In the role of Kitchen Team Member , you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team who offer a unique menu selection from scratch baked bread & pastries to incredible soups, salads ...

Kneaders Bakery & Cafe

Kitchen Team Member

Bountiful, UT

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

In the role of Kitchen Team Member , you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team who offer a unique menu selection from scratch baked bread & pastries to incredible soups, salads ...

Kneaders

Kitchen Team Member

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

In the role of Kitchen Team Member , you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team who offer a unique menu selection from scratch baked bread & pastries to incredible soups, salads ...

Kneaders

Kitchen Team Member

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

In the role of Kitchen Team Member , you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team who offer a unique menu selection from scratch baked bread & pastries to incredible soups, salads ...

Kneaders

Kitchen Team Member

Thornton, CO · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

In the role of Kitchen Team Member , you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team who offer a unique menu selection from scratch baked bread & pastries to incredible soups, salads ...

Kneaders

Kitchen Team Member

Bountiful, UT · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

In the role of Kitchen Team Member , you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team who offer a unique menu selection from scratch baked bread & pastries to incredible soups, salads ...

Kneaders

Kitchen Team Member

Bountiful, UT · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

In the role of Kitchen Team Member , you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team who offer a unique menu selection from scratch baked bread & pastries to incredible soups, salads ...

Kneaders

Kitchen Team Member

Bountiful, UT · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

In the role of Kitchen Team Member , you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team who offer a unique menu selection from scratch baked bread & pastries to incredible soups, salads ...

Kneaders

Kitchen Team Member

Denver, CO · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

In the role of Kitchen Team Member , you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team who offer a unique menu selection from scratch baked bread & pastries to incredible soups, salads ...

Kneaders

Kitchen Team Member

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

In the role of Kitchen Team Member , you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team who offer a unique menu selection from scratch baked bread & pastries to incredible soups, salads ...

Chick-fil-A

Kitchen Team Member

San Antonio, TX

$13.50 - $15.50/hr

Chick-fil-A - Kitchen Team Member (Full Time) Are you passionate about creating delicious meals and providing exceptional service in a fun and loving environment? Join Chick-fil-A as a Kitchen Team ...

Chick-fil-A

Kitchen Team Member

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $15.50/hr

Chick-fil-A - Kitchen Team Member (Full Time) Are you passionate about creating delicious meals and providing exceptional service in a fun and loving environment? Join Chick-fil-A as a Kitchen Team ...

Road Ranger LLC

Kitchen Team Member

New Deal, TX · On-site

$14/hr

Road Ranger is looking for a Kitchen Team Member to join the New Deal, TX team! Join the Road Ranger family and see how far your drive can take you! At Road Ranger, we aim to provide drivers with the ...

Road Ranger LLC

Kitchen Team Member

Seguin, TX · On-site

$14/hr

Working under the supervision of the R+R Kitchen Management Team, the R+R Kitchen Team Member is responsible for providing excellent customer service to the Ranger Deli customers. The Food Service ...

Road Ranger LLC

Kitchen Team Member

Seguin, TX · On-site

$14/hr

Working under the supervision of the R+R Kitchen Management Team, the R+R Kitchen Team Member is responsible for providing excellent customer service to the Ranger Deli customers. The Food Service ...

Road Ranger LLC

Kitchen Team Member

New Boston, TX · On-site

$13/hr

Road Ranger is looking for a Kitchen Team Member to join the New Boston, TX team! Join the Road Ranger family and see how far your drive can take you! At Road Ranger, we aim to provide drivers with ...

Road Ranger LLC

Kitchen Team Member

Monahans, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $16/hr

Road Ranger is looking for a Kitchen Team Member to join the Monahans, TX team! Join the Road Ranger family and see how far your drive can take you! At Road Ranger, we aim to provide drivers with the ...

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How much do kitchen team member jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for kitchen team member in the United States is $14.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.26 and $15.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Kitchen Team Members?

Kitchen Team Members are essential staff in restaurants, cafes, and other food service establishments who assist with the preparation, cooking, and presentation of food. Their responsibilities can include prepping ingredients, cooking dishes according to recipes, maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen, and ensuring food safety standards are met. They may also help with inventory, dishwashing, and supporting chefs or cooks as needed. Kitchen Team Members play a vital role in ensuring that food is prepared efficiently and to a high standard, contributing to the overall customer experience.

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

To thrive as a Kitchen Team Member, 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, in some cases, a food handler’s certification is commonly required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure are essential soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure food is prepared safely and consistently, contribute to smooth kitchen operations, and enhance customer satisfaction.

What is the difference between Kitchen Team Member vs Line Cook?

AspectKitchen Team MemberLine Cook
CredentialsBasic food safety certification often requiredFood safety certification typically required
Work EnvironmentGeneral kitchen, assisting with various tasksSpecific station in the kitchen, preparing dishes
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in restaurants, cafes, cateringCommon in restaurants, hotels, catering
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for entry-level rolesCompared for specialized kitchen roles

The main difference is that a Kitchen Team Member performs a variety of basic tasks across the kitchen, while a Line Cook specializes in preparing specific dishes at a designated station. Both roles require food safety knowledge, but Line Cooks typically have more culinary skills and responsibilities in dish preparation.

What are some common challenges Kitchen Team Members face during busy service periods, and how can they effectively manage them?

Kitchen Team Members often experience high-pressure situations during peak meal times, where multitasking and quick communication are crucial. Challenges may include managing multiple orders simultaneously, maintaining cleanliness and organization, and staying consistent with food quality. To effectively manage these challenges, it's important to stay calm, prioritize tasks, and collaborate closely with both kitchen and front-of-house staff. Developing strong time management and communication skills can make these busy periods more manageable and rewarding.
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Kitchen Team Member

The Blue Porch

Grand Haven, MI

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

Other

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

The Blue Porch – Kitchen Team Member


The Kitchen Team Member at The Blue Porch is responsible for all of the duties required in the Back of House to create great food and service experiences. The Kitchen Team Member delivers well executed recipes through food prep and cooking that meet the restaurant’s standards to delight the guests. The Kitchen Team Member assembles dishes to expedite complete orders so the Service Team can deliver complete orders to our guests. The Kitchen Team Member washes dishes. The Kitchen Team Member, in partnership with the leadership team, ensures standards are always met so that our kitchens are spotlessly clean, safe, well run and deliver well executed dishes.


Essential Duties 

  • Responsible for meeting the restaurant’s standards and cooking recipes to exact specifications
  • Prepares and produces menu items in various kitchen stations, meeting all established kitchen standards and recipe specifications to provide high quality and well executed food for guests
  • Communicates timing with other stations to ensure all items are ready at the same time for each order
  • Cleans and organizes walk-in coolers, food production areas, equipment, and general kitchen areas
  • Washes dishes as needed and according to established practices and procedures ensuring safety and sanitary standards are met
  • Assembles and expedites accurate and complete orders for the Service Team
  • Properly and safely stores food and chemicals in accordance with Meritage, HACCP, OSHA, and sanitation guidelines
  • Organizes food production by assisting in hanging tickets for fellow Kitchen Team Members
  • Assists in receiving and putting away deliveries
  • Completes all required training for the role
  • Trains new Kitchen Team Members as directed by the leadership team
  • Other duties as assigned


Skills & Abilities 

  • Ability to execute established recipes and processes
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong organization skills
  • High standards for quality
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Work well in a team

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