Restaurant Staff for hire in Kansas City, MO
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Most popular skills
Leadership12%Communication Skills11%Organizational Skills8%Education level
High school diploma or GED78%Bachelor's degree18%Vocational or technical training3%Years of experience
More than 10 years70%1-2 years20%6-10 years10%Current company
Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
5 Guys Burgers and Fries
54th Street
Time at current job
Less than a year33%2-5 years33%1-2 years22%
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Last updated: Oct 13, 2026
Restaurant Staff: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Kansas City, MO: $39,831 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $35,306 – $44,936 yearly
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Kitchen Manager
Independence, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
CHHAGuard CardTeaching CertificationFood Safety CertificationAmerican Heart Association Heartsaver CertificationServsafe Alcohol Certification+15 moreSkills
ManagementTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsKitchen Manager
Kansas City, Kansas
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseServsafeSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsAdvanced Knife SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementRestaurant Helper/Food Prep/Food Organizer
Kansas City, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipPublic SpeakingHeavy LiftingAssistant Manager
Kansas City, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseFood Handler CertificationSkills
Fast Casual ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipAssistant General Manger
Independence, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipCasual Dining ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsProfit & LossFood Service Manager
Kansas City, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsLeadershipManagementCustomer ServiceCustomer Support
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What's the average time to fill a restaurant staff role?
The average time to fill a restaurant staff role is 63 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do restaurant staff tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a restaurant staff include: leadership, communication skills and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for restaurant staff?
Common licenses or certifications for restaurant staff include: Driver's License, Food Handler Certification and Servsafe.
What are some job titles related to restaurant staff?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to restaurant staff include: kitchen manager, shift leader/manager and assistant manager.
What level of education is common for a restaurant staff?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a restaurant staff in Kansas City, MO, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a restaurant staff?
Most restaurant staff have 10 years of professional experience.
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