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Part Time Kitchen Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

Line Cook / Kitchen Team

Pittsburg, KS

$12 - $15.25/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time: * COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS Requirement: * All Cooks must be 18 years of age, or older. * Previous Cook / Kitchen / Professional Culinary experience strongly ...

Line Cook / Kitchen Team

Ottawa, KS · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time: * COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS Requirement: * All Cooks must be 16 years of age, or older. * Previous Cook / Kitchen / Professional Culinary experience strongly ...

Prepare and display Chinese Kitchen food for sale in accordance with Company standards and policies ... Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for ...

Prepare and display Chinese Kitchen food for sale in accordance with Company standards and policies ... Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for ...

Prepare and display Chinese Kitchen food for sale in accordance with Company standards and policies ... Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for ...

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Part Time Kitchen information

What is the difference between Part Time Kitchen vs Part Time Cook?

AspectPart Time KitchenPart Time Cook
CredentialsBasic food handling and safety certificationsFood safety certifications, culinary training often preferred
Work EnvironmentCommercial kitchens, restaurants, catering servicesRestaurants, cafes, catering events
Job RoleAssisting in food prep, cleaning, basic kitchen tasksPreparing, cooking, and plating food
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in hospitality and food service industryCommon in restaurants and food establishments

Part Time Kitchen roles typically involve assisting with food prep and cleaning, requiring basic certifications. Part Time Cooks focus on preparing and cooking food, often needing culinary skills. Both roles are common in hospitality settings, but Cooks usually have more specialized responsibilities.

What is a part time kitchen job?

Part time kitchen jobs involve working in a restaurant, café, or food service environment for fewer hours than a typical full-time position. These roles can include tasks like food preparation, cooking, dishwashing, and cleaning. Part time kitchen staff often work flexible shifts, such as evenings or weekends, making it a good option for students or those seeking additional income. These jobs offer valuable experience in teamwork, food safety, and customer service within a fast-paced setting.

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

Part-time kitchen staff often face challenges such as adapting quickly to fast-paced environments, coordinating efficiently with full-time colleagues, and learning multiple tasks due to shift variability. Effective communication, being proactive about asking questions, and staying organized can help manage these challenges. Many kitchens provide training and mentorship, which can make the transition smoother and help part-time staff integrate with the team. Staying flexible and open to feedback also enhances both performance and job satisfaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time kitchen staff?

To excel as a Part Time Kitchen Staff, you need a basic understanding of food preparation, kitchen safety, and sanitation practices, often supported by a food handler's permit or similar certification. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, POS systems, and inventory management tools is typically expected. Strong teamwork, time management, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure are important soft skills. These competencies are vital for maintaining food quality, safety, and ensuring smooth kitchen operations during busy service periods.
What are the most commonly searched types of Kitchen jobs in Kansas? The most popular types of Kitchen jobs in Kansas are:
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Infographic showing various Part Time Kitchen job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.

Line Cook / Kitchen Team

Applebee's (Apple Central)

Pittsburg, KS • On-site

$12 - $15.25/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Applebee's rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 739 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

61st of 87 rated restaurants


Job description

Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill + Bar serves as America’s kitchen table, offering guests a lively dining experience that combines simple, craveable American fare with classic drinks and local drafts. Today, with over 1,700 locations and counting, what was once a popular neighborhood restaurant has grown to become one of the world’s largest casual dining brands.

Work in a friendly, fast-paced environment where real friends and real connections are made!

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time:

  • COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS

Requirement:

  • All Cooks must be 18 years of age, or older.
  • Previous Cook / Kitchen / Professional Culinary experience strongly preferred
  • Must be eligible to work in the US

If you have a commitment to creating the best quality food for our guests and the drive to succeed, we want to hear from you!

Wondering what’s in it for you? We can offer you:

  • Competitive Wages
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Opportunities for Advancement
  • Great team-oriented work atmosphere & much more!

We are a Franchisee of Applebee's and an Equal Opportunity / Verify Employer.

Applebee’s is a well established, full service restaurant concept that has growth opportunities for team members in a well established restaurnat environment. Grow your career with us.

We offer great restaurant culinary careers for line cooks (concinero / cocinera) who have back of house cooking, chef, saute cook or grill cook kitchen experience in a high volume restaurant environment. We're also looking for Jefe / Jefa who have back of house preparation / food prep / production experience.


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