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The Blue Porch

Kitchen Team Member

Grand Haven, MI · On-site

$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 ...

Kneaders

Kitchen Team Member

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$14 - $16/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 - $13/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

Saint George, UT · On-site

$16 - $18/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

Kaysville, UT · On-site

$14 - $16/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

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$14 - $16/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

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$15 - $16/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

Saint George, UT · On-site

$16 - $18/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

Saint George, UT · On-site

$16 - $18/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

Kaysville, UT · On-site

$14 - $16/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

Saint George, UT · On-site

$16 - $18/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

Kaysville, UT · On-site

$14 - $16/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

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$15 - $16/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

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$14 - $16/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

Parker, CO · On-site

$17 - $19/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 - $13/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

Parker, CO · On-site

$17 - $19/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

Saint George, UT · On-site

$16 - $18/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 ...

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How much do kitchen team member jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 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 is a kitchen team member?

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 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.

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 do you do as a kitchen team member?

A kitchen team member is responsible for preparing, cooking, and assembling food items according to recipes and standards. They also maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, follow safety protocols, and may assist with inventory and equipment operation. Good communication and teamwork are essential in this role.
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Kitchen Team Member

Knoxville, TN

Knoxville Ghost Kitchen
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$19 - $22/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Join Our Team as a Kitchen Team Member at Knoxville Ghost Kitchen!

Are you passionate about food and enjoy working in a fast-paced kitchen environment? Knoxville Ghost Kitchen, located in Knoxville, TN, is looking for a dedicated and hardworking Kitchen Team Member to join our team. If you have at least one year of kitchen experience and are ready to bring your skills to a dynamic and exciting workplace, we’d love to hear from you!

What You'll Be Doing

As a Kitchen Team Member, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring our kitchen runs smoothly and efficiently. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing and cooking menu items according to recipes and quality standards.
  • Assisting with food prep, ensuring ingredients are fresh and properly stored.
  • Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area.
  • Following all health and safety regulations to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Collaborating with team members to ensure timely and accurate food orders.
  • Supporting other kitchen tasks as needed to keep operations running seamlessly.
What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a team player who brings energy, enthusiasm, and a commitment to excellence. To succeed in this role, you’ll need:

  • At least 1 year of kitchen experience in a similar role.
  • A strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Basic knowledge of food preparation and kitchen equipment.
  • Attention to detail and a passion for delivering high-quality food.
  • A positive attitude and the ability to work well with others.
Why Join Knoxville Ghost Kitchen?

At Knoxville Ghost Kitchen, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and collaborative work environment where every team member is valued. While we currently do not offer additional benefits, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills and be part of a team that’s passionate about great food and exceptional service.

Ready to Apply?

If you’re ready to take the next step in your kitchen career, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and join the Knoxville Ghost Kitchen team, where your skills and dedication will make a real impact. Let’s cook up something amazing together!


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