Cook

Ontario Trillium Foundation; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Healthcare benefits

Meal discounts

Paid Time Off

Advancement Opportunities

Competitive pay

Job summary

Applebee's® in Oak Ridge, TN, is hiring for Cooks. This role offers a dynamic and active kitchen environment with opportunities for advancements and flexible scheduling. Ideal candidates have knowledge of food safety, a sense of urgency in preparing meals, and basic skills in maintaining kitchen equipment. The position is perfect for those with experience in food services or who are looking to start their culinary journey in a casual dining atmosphere. Apply now to join our team and enjoy great benefits like healthcare and meal discounts.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Cook, line cook, or in food service is preferred.
• Having worked in a casual dining environment is beneficial.
• Teens are welcomed to apply.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food to order in a timely manner.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen.
• Cross-train in various cooking stations for versatility.

Skills

Food safety knowledge

Urgency in food preparation

Basic kitchen equipment maintenance

Job description

At Applebee's® you will discover a balance between work life and personal life, as well as amazing benefits:

• Flexible scheduling if you have another job / school.
• Healthcare benefits; including dental and vision coverage
• Meal discounts
• Paid Time Off / Paid Vacations
• Advancement Opportunities
• Competitive pay – Looking for cooks with experience.

Love an active work environment? As an Applebee's® Cook, you will thrive then! A Line Cook has chance to work in a fast-paced, challenging, and exciting environment with an opportunity for a great career growth. In regards to growth, there is so much available just in the Kitchen! Cross train in Prep, Fry, Broil, and Mid Stations to expand your knowledge in Back of House operations.

Ever cooked in a casual dining environment? We are hiring immediately and you may have a head start in the right direction with Applebee's®. As an Applebee's® Cook, you will be centered in the heart and soul of our restaurants. Those who enjoy the Cook position the most typically have a great sense of food safety, have a sense of urgency when preparing a plate for guests, and have basic knowledge of maintaining kitchen equipment and utensils.

You are applying for work with a franchisee of Applebee's, not Applebee's Corp. or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees.

If you have previous experience as a Cook, line cook, working in a restaurant, in a kitchen, food service or fast food for other casual dining establishments, please apply! Teens welcomed!

Hiring Immediately!