Line Cook

Applebee's Poughkeepsie; Fairview (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation if averaging 30 hours per week

Free shift meal when working 6+ hours

401(k)

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

Flexible schedules

Job summary

A well-known casual dining restaurant in Fairview, NY, is seeking a Cook / Kitchen Team Member to prepare food items consistently and maintain safety standards. Ideal candidates should be at least 18 years old and eligible to work in the U.S. Preference for candidates with restaurant cooking experience, but it's not mandatory. The position offers flexible schedules, paid vacation, and benefits like medical, dental, and vision coverage, all in a fun team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Eligible to work in the United States.
• 1+ year of restaurant cooking experience preferred, but not required.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs up to 20 times per day.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food items consistently following recipe standards.
• Maintain a safe working environment by using proper food handling skills.
• Ensure the best quality food for our guests.

Skills

Restaurant cooking experience

Team-oriented

Food safety standards

Job description

Applebee's started with the same philosophy we follow today - focused on serving good food to good people!

T.L. Cannon is the owner / operator of 55 Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar restaurants. The foundation of success is our Team Members, who bring remarkable industry experience to the table. As a team, we have an unparalleled commitment to exceed our guests' expectations and maintain the highest standards of service, quality, and value for our neighbors.

We offer a fun environment where real connections and friends are made! YOU BELONG HERE!

What’s in it for you?

• Paid vacation if you average 30 hours a week
• Free shift meal when working 6+ hours
• 401(k)
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• A great work atmosphere
• Flexible schedules & much more!

We're looking for talented:

• COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS

This position prepares food items consistently and adheres to all recipe standards and maintains a safe working environment by using proper food handling skills and food safety guidelines.

If you have a commitment to ensuring the best quality food for our guest and the drive to succeed, we want to hear from you!

COOK REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Eligible to work in the United States
• 1+ year of restaurant cooking experience preferred, but not required
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs up to 20 times per day
• Team-oriented with a passion to succeed

OUR PRINCIPLES:

• Respect your team; treat them as you would like to be treated.
• Integrity is everything, act as an owner.
• Cleanliness and attention to detail in all aspects of your restaurant.

Applebee’s is a full‑service restaurant concept that has growth opportunities for team members in a well‑established environment. Grow your career with us! We offer great restaurant culinary careers for line cooks (concinero / cocinera) who have back‑of‑house cooking, chef, saute cook or grill cook kitchen experience in a high volume restaurant environment. We're also looking for people who have back‑of‑house preparation / food prep / production experience.

We are a Franchisee of Applebee's and an Equal Opportunity / E-Verify Employer.

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