Line Cook: Family Kitchen Team Member

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Thrive Restaurant Group is seeking a Line Cook for Applebee’s legacy location. You will be responsible for prep work and operating your assigned cook's station while maintaining high standards for food quality, presentation, and timing.

As a member of the Kitchen Team, you’ll learn and cross-train across kitchen roles, with emphasis on safety, sanitation, and consistent dish execution in a fast-paced environment. Apply today to join our family atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and desire to learn and grow.
• Able to place plates, utensils, pans and cases on high and low shelves.
• Reading, writing and verbal communication skills required.
• Capable of using knives, slicing equipment and other food preparation equipment.
• Mobility required during the entire shift.
• Transports cases up to 50 pounds up to 20 times per day.
• Able to respond in emergency situations to avoid imminent dangers to self and others.

Responsibilities

• Prepare menu items according to Applebee’s Recipes, Plate Presentations and specifications (50%*).
• Complete all assigned prep work (15%*).
• Set up workstation according to station diagram (15%*).
• Practice sanitary and safe food handling at all times (10%*).
• Clean and sanitize the work area before, during and after shift (5%*).

Skills

Positive attitude

Mobility

Reading/writing/verbal communication

Knife and food prep equipment

Emergency response awareness

Safe food handling

Ability to lift up to 25 lbs

Job description

Thrive Restaurant Group is seeking a Line Cook for Applebee’s legacy location. You will be responsible for prep work and operating your assigned cook's station while maintaining high standards for food quality, presentation, and timing.

As a member of the Kitchen Team, you’ll learn and cross-train across kitchen roles, with emphasis on safety, sanitation, and consistent dish execution in a fast-paced environment. Apply today to join our family atmosphere.