Kitchen Staff
A Kitchen Staff assists with food preparation as directed by cooks, food supervisors or chefs. Cleans kitchen work areas and dishes. Prepares ingredients for dishes to be cooked, prepares beverages, and stocks salad bars or buffet tables.
About this Career
Average Salary
£11,090New workers start at around £3,100. Normal pay is £11,090 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £23,247
Annual Openings
812Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons in London, and do not distinguish between full and part-time jobs
Daily Tasks
- Keeps service area well stocked.
- Prepares and serves beverages and light refreshments, accepts payment and gives change.
- Cleans and tidies service area, kitchen surfaces, crockery, cutlery, glassware, kitchen utensils and disposes of rubbish.
- Carries meat, vegetables and other foodstuffs from delivery van to storeroom and from storeroom to kitchen.
- Cleans or prepares food for cooks by hand or machine.
Skills Employers are looking for
| Skills | Importance |
|---|---|
| Reading Comprehension | 48% |
| Learning Strategies | 47% |
| Active Listening | 44% |
| Active Learning | 44% |
| Critical Thinking | 40% |
| Monitoring | 39% |
| Speaking | 37% |
| Writing | 30% |
| Mathematics | 29% |
| Science | 10% |