Cook

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Daily Pay

Flexible work schedules

Healthcare benefits

Meal discounts

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

A leading casual dining restaurant in Pittsburgh seeks a Cook to prepare and cook delicious menu items. Ideal candidates will possess effective communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Responsibilities include ensuring food quality and safety, maintaining cleanliness, and collaborating with kitchen staff. Competitive wages and flexible schedules are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum age: 16 years old.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Commitment to making a positive impact.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients and cook menu items to quality standards.
• Ensure hot and safe food preparation while maintaining cleanliness.
• Communicate effectively with kitchen and dining staff.
• Work stationary for up to four hours, lift up to 50 pounds, and perform tasks in a hot, damp environment.
• Follow all health, safety, and hygiene protocols.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Job description

Cook – Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar

Job Overview

As a Cook at Applebee’s, you will prepare and cook menu items that customers will love. You must be a great communicator and work well as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment. You will work hard but have a great time doing it.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients and cook menu items to Applebee’s quality standards.
• Ensure hot and safe food preparation while maintaining cleanliness and sanitization.
• Communicate effectively with kitchen staff, dining room staff, and colleagues.
• Work stationary for up to four hours, lift up to 50 pounds, and perform tasks in a hot, damp environment.
• Follow all health, safety, and hygiene protocols.

Requirements

• Minimum age: 16 years old.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.
• Commitment to making a positive impact.

Physical Standards

• Remain stationary and exert well‑paced mobility for up to four hours.
• Safely reach, bend, stoop, and frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
• Work in a hot and damp environment.
• Speak clearly and listen attentively.
• Use finger and hand dexterity for small tools and equipment.
• Wear protective hand coverings throughout the shift.
• Work with disinfectant cleaning supplies; use protective face coverings/masks; wash hands with disinfecting soap repeatedly.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive wages.
• Daily Pay (not available in California).
• Flexible work schedules.
• Healthcare benefits.
• Meal discounts.
• Career advancement opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Flynn Applebee’s is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you require any accommodation during the application process, please let us know.