Line Cook & Kitchen Team: Fast-Paced Prep Pro

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar; Howell (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar in Howell, MI seeks a line cook to perform prep work, set up the station, and prepare menu items according to Applebee's recipes and standards. The role emphasizes food safety, quality, and timely execution while aligning with the TSFR Roadmap and core values.

Experience is preferred but not required; ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and work flexible hours including weekends is necessary.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years restaurant cooking experience preferred.
• Ability to read and follow cooking directions.
• Stand, bend, lift and perform tasks in a fast-paced kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients and cook/assemble dishes per recipes.
• Control portions and minimize waste to stay within cost.
• Restock station to ensure timely dish delivery.
• Set up and clean the station per restaurant protocol.
• Maintain clean work area and equipment, comply with hygiene standards.
• Ensure ingredients and products are fresh and safe.
• Assist Manager with additional tasks as needed.

Skills

Cooking methods

Knife handling

Reading recipes

Attention to detail

Fast-paced work

Job description

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar in Howell, MI seeks a line cook to perform prep work, set up the station, and prepare menu items according to Applebee's recipes and standards. The role emphasizes food safety, quality, and timely execution while aligning with the TSFR Roadmap and core values.

Experience is preferred but not required; ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and work flexible hours including weekends is necessary.