Back of House Support

IHOP Restaurants LLC; Smyrna (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

401K

Meal benefits

Paid training

Earned Wage access

Complimentary meals

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

IHOP Restaurants LLC in Smyrna, TN seeks a reliable BoH Team Member to help maintain clean, safe kitchen spaces and support daily operations. You will work across shifts, perform dishwashing and basic prep, and collaborate with teammates to deliver quality meals with a smile.

Open evenings and weekends and a willingness to learn are valued. Prior restaurant experience and basic communication skills help, with paid training, meal benefits, and opportunities for advancement offered.

Qualifications

• 6+ months of casual restaurant experience preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Availability to work evenings, holidays, and weekends.
• Familiarity with a POS system preferred.
• ServSafe certification preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to handle the physical demands of a restaurant environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with kitchen maintenance and dishwashing across shifts.
• Help ensure a safe, sanitary, productive work environment.
• Support team with basic prep and station duties.
• Follow policies and maintain food safety practices.

Skills

Casual restaurant experience

POS familiarity

ServSafe certification

Written and verbal communication

Physical stamina

Evenings/weekends availability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

When you work for IHOP restaurants, we encourage you to “Be the pancake you wish to see in the world!” Being a team member allows you to be more than just a traditional employee. You help create smiles for the future.

What You’ll Get (Benefits):

Join the pancake family! Embark on a career that promotes growth and supports flexible schedules.

• Competitive compensation and eligibility for a performance bonus – we aim to recognize your dedication and hard work.
• Competitive benefits (401K, HSA, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance plan options) – to ensure you and your family are well taken care of.
• Paid Training – we aim to set you up for success!
• Complimentary meals while on duty – Come hungry, leave happy!
• Daily Pay Option – Access your earnings before payday with our Earned Wage app.
• Opportunities for advancement and growth within our organization – Join a team that encourages building lifelong friendships and memories.

What You’ll Do (Responsibilities):

The BoH Team Member is an energetic team player who understands the essentials of restaurant kitchen maintenance or is willing to learn. Working various shifts, you will clean and manage the kitchen space to ensure a safe, sanitary, and productive work environment for all team members. Being reliable and taking a positive approach to tackling physical tasks, such as dishwashing, is critical.

What You’ll Bring (Requirements):

• Minimum of 6 months of experience in the Casual Restaurant industry preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED, preferred.
• Availability to work within open hours (e.g. evenings, holidays, weekends).
• Familiarity with a POS system is preferred
• ServSafe certification is preferred.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to withstand the physical demands a restaurant environment holds.