Kitchen Steward & Prep Assistant

Applebee's; Oroville (CA); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,480,000; Full time

Job summary

Applebee's IHOP Fusion is seeking a motivated team member to join the kitchen crew as a dishwasher/assistant in a dynamic, high-volume setting. You will help maintain clean kitchen areas, support basic food preparation, and ensure safe handling of dishes and utensils.

The role involves standing for long periods in a hot, damp environment and requires good personal hygiene. A Food Handlers Card is preferred or obtainable before starting work.

Qualifications

• Good personal hygiene required.
• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Able to stand for extended periods and work in a hot damp environment.
• Must have or obtain a valid Food Handlers Card prior to employment.

Responsibilities

• Maintains kitchen work areas, equipment, plateware and utensils in a clean, sanitary condition.
• Assists in food preparation procedures.
• Scrapes and pre-rinses food from dirty dishes and places them in the dishwashing machine.
• Washes pots, pans, and trays by hand and/or machine.
• Removes trash and garbage to dumpster area.
• Cleans work area tables, walls, refrigeration equipment, cooking equipment and floors.

Skills

Food safety awareness

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Tools

Knives

Dishwashing equipment

Job description

Applebee's IHOP Fusion is seeking a motivated team member to join the kitchen crew as a dishwasher/assistant in a dynamic, high-volume setting. You will help maintain clean kitchen areas, support basic food preparation, and ensure safe handling of dishes and utensils.

The role involves standing for long periods in a hot, damp environment and requires good personal hygiene. A Food Handlers Card is preferred or obtainable before starting work.