Kitchen Staff Jobs in Wakefield, VA

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Cook (Full/Part Time)

  • Williamsburg Landing
  • Williamsburg, VA (21 miles from Wakefield, VA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (21 miles from Wakefield, VA)
  • 17 hours ago

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Maintains high standards of quality food production and portion control in food preparation and serving Follows menus provided, making changes only with the consent of the Executive...

In Person Part Time

Cook

  • First Watch Restaurants
  • Suffolk, VA (23 miles from Wakefield, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Suffolk, VA (23 miles from Wakefield, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Overview 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. We care about our customers, and we care about...

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Part Time Meat Clerk

  • Harris Teeter
  • Williamsburg, VA (21 miles from Wakefield, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (21 miles from Wakefield, VA)
  • 1 day ago

This is a part time position. Responsible for processing/packaging/stocking meat products according to Meat Standards, cleaning work areas, providing customer service unloading stock, and...

In Person Part Time

Food Service Worker - Cashier (Part-Time)

  • Claremont McKenna College
  • Claremont, VA (19 miles from Wakefield, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Claremont, VA (19 miles from Wakefield, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Follow proper food preparation and sanitation directives as established by the Health Department....

In Person Part Time

Cook II

  • Amentum
  • Williamsburg, VA (21 miles from Wakefield, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (21 miles from Wakefield, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Amentum is seeking a Cook II located in the Williamsburg area of Virginia. The Cook assist in preparing food for the day whether breakfast, lunch or dinner. The Cooks are responsible for preparing...

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Meat/Clerk

  • Kroger
  • Suffolk, VA (23 miles from Wakefield, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Suffolk, VA (23 miles from Wakefield, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Previous experience in food preparation. Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to employment practices, safety, and food handling. Experience in grocery retail and customer service....

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Cook

  • Charter Senior Living
  • Williamsburg, VA (21 miles from Wakefield, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (21 miles from Wakefield, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Now looking for a passionate Cook No late nights! Free uniforms Great culinary opportunities Are you passionate about cooking and creating meals that make a difference? We're looking for a...

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Dishwasher - Utility Worker (Full-Time)

  • Williamsburg Landing
  • Williamsburg, VA (21 miles from Wakefield, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (21 miles from Wakefield, VA)
  • 5 days ago

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Washes and sanitizes all dishes, pots, pans and food preparation equipment Empties kitchen garbage/trash and sanitizes containers as needed Sweeps, mops and foams kitchen floor...

In Person Full Time

Cook

  • Healthcare Services Group
  • Courtland, VA (14 miles from Wakefield, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Courtland, VA (14 miles from Wakefield, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Previous experience as a cook or in food preparation is preferred. Ability to follow recipes and dietary restrictions....

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Chef De Cuisine - Sheild's Tavern

  • Posted January 29, 2026 The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
  • Williamsburg, VA (21 miles from Wakefield, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (21 miles from Wakefield, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Works on all staffing plans for kitchen staff....

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Deli Team Member

  • The Fresh Market
  • Williamsburg, VA (21 miles from Wakefield, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (21 miles from Wakefield, VA)
  • 9 days 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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Fast Food Cook

  • Great Wolf Resorts, Inc.
  • Williamsburg, VA (21 miles from Wakefield, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (21 miles from Wakefield, VA)
  • 10 days ago

Ability to learn correct and safe food preparation and demonstrated ability to understand sanitation related issues and precautions necessary to ensure a clean food preparation environment....

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Sous Chef - Shields Tavern

  • Shields Tavern
  • Williamsburg, VA (21 miles from Wakefield, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (21 miles from Wakefield, VA)
  • 11 days ago

Food Preparation: Prepare foods correctly for service according to the standards of the specific dish, and the various meal periods....

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Chef De Cuisine - Historic Taverns

  • Colonial Williamsburg
  • Williamsburg, VA (21 miles from Wakefield, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (21 miles from Wakefield, VA)
  • 13 days ago

Works on all staffing plans for kitchen staff....

In Person

Sous Chef - Shield's Tavern

  • Colonial Williamsburg
  • Williamsburg, VA (21 miles from Wakefield, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (21 miles from Wakefield, VA)
  • 13 days ago

Food Preparation: Prepare foods correctly for service according to the standards of the specific dish, and the various meal periods....

In Person

Demographic Data for Wakefield, VA

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Wakefield, VA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Wakefield, VA offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.2%
Bachelor's Degree
16.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.7%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Some High School
3.8%
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 Wakefield, VA
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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