Kitchen Utility & Prep Specialist

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar; Canton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Schostak Family Restaurants is seeking a General Utility to support kitchen operations at Applebee's restaurants. The role focuses on maintaining clean, sanitary work areas and assisting in basic food preparation. You’ll help uphold Our Core Values while working to ensure smooth daily service.

Responsibilities include dishwashing, prep support, trash removal, and cleaning of equipment and floors. This role requires ability to lift up to 40 pounds and work in a fast-paced, sometimes hot

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining clean, sanitary kitchen areas.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and stand long hours.

Responsibilities

• Scrapes and pre-rinses food from dirty dishes and places them in the 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.

Skills

Dishwashing

Food prep

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Job description

Schostak Family Restaurants is seeking a General Utility to support kitchen operations at Applebee's restaurants. The role focuses on maintaining clean, sanitary work areas and assisting in basic food preparation. You’ll help uphold Our Core Values while working to ensure smooth daily service.

Responsibilities include dishwashing, prep support, trash removal, and cleaning of equipment and floors. This role requires ability to lift up to 40 pounds and work in a fast-paced, sometimes hot