Kitchen Staff Jobs in Polk City, FL

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Wendy's
Kissimmee, FL (24 miles from Polk City, FL)
22 hours ago

Kissimmee, FL (24 miles from Polk City, FL)
22 hours ago

WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOU: What you bring to the table: A positive attitude ; you always pitch in and help your fellow crew and customers. You want to learn something new and be a part of something...

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Crew Member, Restaurant/Food Service

Chipotle Mexican Grill
Kissimmee, FL (24 miles from Polk City, FL)
22 hours ago

Kissimmee, FL (24 miles from Polk City, FL)
22 hours ago

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the...

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Crew Member

Chipotle Mexican Grill
Kissimmee, FL (24 miles from Polk City, FL)
1 day ago

Kissimmee, FL (24 miles from Polk City, FL)
1 day ago

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the...

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Cook 1 - Piper's Grill

Posted December 30, 2025 Omni Hotels & Resorts
Davenport, FL (11 miles from Polk City, FL)
1 day ago

Davenport, FL (11 miles from Polk City, FL)
1 day ago

Thorough knowledge of food handling and preparation techniques. Basic math skills needed to understand and implement recipes and measurements....

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Dishwasher

Landry's
Lake Buena Vista, FL (18 miles from Polk City, FL)
1 day ago

Lake Buena Vista, FL (18 miles from Polk City, FL)
1 day ago

Overview JOIN A WINNING TEAM! Dishwasher This isn’t just your next job – it’s your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest’s experience...

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Dishwasher (Full Time And Part Time)

Compass Group
Lakeland, FL (12 miles from Polk City, FL)
1 day ago

Lakeland, FL (12 miles from Polk City, FL)
1 day ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Scrapes and rinses food from dirty dishes and washes them by hand or places them in racks or on conveyor to dishwashing machine depending on assigned equipment...

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Cook (Full Time And Part Time)

Compass Group
Lakeland, FL (12 miles from Polk City, FL)
1 day ago

Lakeland, FL (12 miles from Polk City, FL)
1 day ago

Stores or discards excess food in accordance with safe food-handling procedures. Keeps refrigerators and storerooms clean and neat. Ensures food and supply items are stored per standards....

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Deli Team Member

The Fresh Market
Kissimmee, FL (24 miles from Polk City, FL)
1 day ago

Kissimmee, FL (24 miles from Polk City, FL)
1 day ago

The Fresh Market & You: Our mission is to make everyday eating extraordinary for our guests, and we are looking for a new team member who will commit to helping us deliver on this mission. Our...

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Overnight Baker

Dunkin'
Groveland, FL (21 miles from Polk City, FL)
2 days ago

Groveland, FL (21 miles from Polk City, FL)
2 days ago

Must be 18 or older to apply The Overnight Baker will be responsible for baking and finishing the Company's baked good items, including donuts, bagels, croissants, etc. The Baker/Finisher will be...

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Cook

First Watch Restaurants, Inc.
Lakeland, FL (18 miles from Polk City, FL)
2 days ago

Lakeland, FL (18 miles from Polk City, FL)
2 days ago

Overview Text “BACON” to 25000 to schedule an interview! Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people....

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Restaurant Crew

7-Eleven, Inc.
Davenport, FL (11 miles from Polk City, FL)
3 days ago

Davenport, FL (11 miles from Polk City, FL)
3 days ago

Restaurant Team Member Are you looking for an exciting fast-paced work environment where you will be part of a team? Do you take pride in providing exceptional customer service? The Restaurant...

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Crew Member - Power Line Rd and Johnson Ave

McDonald's
Haines City, FL (18 miles from Polk City, FL)
4 days ago

Haines City, FL (18 miles from Polk City, FL)
4 days ago

Thank you for your interest in LCL Food Services and/or Lopez Restaurants! This opportunity is a new McDonald's located at 4152 Johnson Avenue in Haines City, FL. Please visit our website at...

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Crew Member - Haines City

McDonald's
Haines City, FL (18 miles from Polk City, FL)
4 days ago

Haines City, FL (18 miles from Polk City, FL)
4 days ago

Thank you for your interest in LCL Food Services and/or Lopez Restaurants! This opportunity is for the McDonald's located at 317 E Hinson Ave in Haines City, FL. Please visit our website at...

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Prep Cook

Bloomin' Brands, Inc.
Kissimmee, FL (24 miles from Polk City, FL)
4 days ago

Kissimmee, FL (24 miles from Polk City, FL)
4 days ago

As a Prep Cook, you will be committed to safe food handling, cleanliness, and sanitation standards while preparing food with proper safety equipment, tools, and recipe specifications....

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Cook Grill

AdventHealth
Kissimmee, FL (24 miles from Polk City, FL)
7 days ago

Kissimmee, FL (24 miles from Polk City, FL)
7 days ago

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in...

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Demographic Data for Polk City, FL

Moving to Polk City, FL? Find some basic demographic data about Polk City, FL below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Polk City, FL

Local

National

Total Population

12,906

Number of Businesses

156

City Size

Medium/Sm

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Polk City, FL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.

Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Polk City, FL offer the following education background

High School or GED

44.4%

Bachelor's Degree

16.3%

Vocational Degree or Certification

14.8%

Associate's Degree

13.0%

Some High School

3.9%

Master's Degree

3.5%

Some College

3.5%

Doctorate Degree

0.7%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Kitchen Staffs in Polk City, FL

None

41.7%

Less than 1 year

37.0%

1-2 years

14.4%

4-6 years

4.4%

6-8 years

2.6%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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