Line Cook

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar; Newton (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health benefits

Flexible schedules

On-the-job training

Meal discounts

Advancement opportunities

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar in Newton, NJ 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.

You will prepare menu items according to recipes and presentation standards, maintain a clean workstation, and follow food safety guidelines while supporting the kitchen team to keep service running smoothly.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Teamwork

Stamina

Food safety

Fast-paced environment

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

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