Kitchen

Applebee's Services Inc; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Applebee's Services Inc in Cape Girardeau, MO is seeking talented cooks to join their culinary team. Applicants should have experience in back-of-house cooking, chef, sauté cook, or grill cook roles in a high-volume restaurant environment.

Ideal candidates will have at least 1 year of restaurant cooking experience, a passion for success, and must be eligible to work in the United States. Applebee's values teamwork and dedication in creating exceptional dining experiences.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of restaurant cooking experience preferred but not required.
• Team-oriented with a passion to succeed.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Eligible to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food items according to recipes and guidelines.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen.
• Assist in food inventory and ordering when required.

Job description

202 S. Broadview Cape Girardeau, MO 63703-5745. Based in Pasadena, California, Dine Brands Global, Inc. (NYSE: DIN), through its subsidiaries and franchisees, supports and operates restaurants under the Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill + Bar®, IHOP®, and Fuzzy’s Taco Shop® brands. As of December 28, 2025, these three brands consisted of over 3,500 restaurants across 20 international markets. Dine Brands is one of the largest full-service restaurant companies in the world and in 2022 expanded into the Fast Casual segment. For more information on Dine Brands, visit the Company’s website located at www.dinebrands.com.

We’re looking for talented Cooks: We offer great restaurant culinary careers for cooks with back-of-house cooking, chef, sauté cook, or grill cook kitchen experience in a high-volume restaurant environment.

Requirements

• 1+ year of restaurant cooking experience preferred but not required
• Team-oriented with a passion to succeed
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Eligible to work in the United States

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