Line Cook

Doherty Enterprises; Butler (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health care benefits (for both part-time and full-time team members)

Flexible schedules

Paid, on-the-job training

Meal discounts

Real advancement opportunities

WOW-a-Friend Foundation – Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Doherty Enterprises, in Butler, NJ, is looking for passionate Line Cooks at Applebee’s who take pride in creating great food and working as a team. In this fast-paced kitchen, you’ll enjoy preparing menu items following established recipes while maintaining a clean and organized workspace.

The role offers competitive pay, health care benefits, flexible schedules, and meal discounts.

Qualifications

• Must have the ability to stand and move throughout the entire shift.
• Capable of lifting 25–50 lbs.
• Experience in a fast-paced kitchen is essential.
• Focus on quality, cleanliness, and consistency is important.
• Must be team-oriented and maintain a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Prepare menu items according to recipes and presentation standards.
• Complete prep work and maintain a clean workstation.
• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Support the kitchen team to keep service running smoothly.

Skills

Ability to stand and move throughout the entire shift

Ability to lift up to 25–50 lbs.

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment

Strong attention to quality, cleanliness, and consistency

Team-oriented with a positive attitude

Job description

Position & Perks

Applebee’s is hiring Line Cooks who take pride in great food, consistency, and teamwork. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced kitchen and being part of a neighborhood restaurant where people feel at home, this is the place for you.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• Health care benefits (for both part-time and full-time team members)
• Flexible schedules
• Paid, on-the-job training
• Meal discounts
• Real advancement opportunities
• WOW-a-Friend Foundation – Employee Assistance Program

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do Prepare menu items according to Applebee’s recipes and presentation standards, complete prep work, maintain a clean and organized workstation, follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines, and support the kitchen team to keep service running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand and move throughout the entire shift
• Ability to lift up to 25–50 lbs.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment
• Strong attention to quality, cleanliness, and consistency
• Team-oriented with a positive attitude