Kitchen Utility & Prep Associate

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

TEAM Schostak Family Restaurants is seeking a General Utility to help maintain clean kitchen areas, equipment and utensil readiness. You will assist in basic prep and support the team in a fast-paced environment, contributing to a culture aligned with our Roadmap and Core Values.

The role involves dishwashing duties, light prep, trash removal, and maintaining a sanitary work space. Typical responsibilities are performed indoors with occasional outdoor work and physical demands, including lifting

Responsibilities

• Scrapes and pre-rinses food from dirty dishes and places them in dishwashing machine (50%*).
• Washes pots, pans and trays by hand and/or machine (15%*).
• Completes all assigned prep work (10%*).
• Removes trash and garbage to dumpster area (10%*).
• Washes work area tables, walls, refrigerator equipment, cooking equipment and floors (5%*).
• Cleans garbage cans and trash receptacles (5%*).
• Assembles, maintains and breaks down dish machine (5%*).
• Transports cases up to 50 pounds up to 20 times per day.
• Ability to place plates, utensils, pans and cases on both high and low shelves.
• Works indoors (90%*), outdoors (10%*).

Job description

TEAM Schostak Family Restaurants is seeking a General Utility to help maintain clean kitchen areas, equipment and utensil readiness. You will assist in basic prep and support the team in a fast-paced environment, contributing to a culture aligned with our Roadmap and Core Values.

The role involves dishwashing duties, light prep, trash removal, and maintaining a sanitary work space. Typical responsibilities are performed indoors with occasional outdoor work and physical demands, including lifting