Line Cook / Prep Cook

Applebee's Grill & Bar; Freeport (IL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee meals 1/2 off

Closed Christmas and Thanksgiving

401K - ONLY IN ILLINOIS LOCATIONS

Flexible work schedule

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Online Universities

College Scholarships

Job summary

The Ontario Trillium Foundation is seeking a skilled kitchen staff member to assist in preparing menu items according to Applebee’s Recipes and specifications. You will be responsible for setting up your workstation, completing all assigned prep work, and ensuring that all food handling practices are followed.

Benefits include discounted meals, flexible scheduling, and access to college scholarships. If you are passionate about food preparation and kitchen hygiene, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• Ability to prepare food according to specified recipes.
• Experience in maintaining food presentation standards.
• Capability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepares all menu items according to specifications.
• Completes assigned prep work effectively.
• Maintains cleanliness and sanitation of work area.

Skills

Sanitary and safe food handling

Culinary preparation

Workstation organization

Job description

Primary Responsibilities

• Completes all assigned prep work and sets up cook’s station. Maintains product presentations, product quality and cook time standards. Prepares all menu items according to Applebee’s Recipes, Plate Presentations and specifications.

Specific Functions and Duties

• Prepares menu items according to Applebee’s Recipes, Plate Presentations and specifications (50%*).
• Completes all assigned prep work (15%*).
• Sets up workstation according to station diagram (15%*).
• Practices sanitary and safe food handling at all times (10%*).
• Cleans and sanitizes the work area before, during and after shift (5%*).
• Completes assigned daily and weekly cleaning projects (5%*).

BENEFITS

• Employee meals 1/2 off
• Closed Christmas and Thanksgiving
• MEC Ins
• 401K - ONLY IN ILLINOIS LOCATIONS (DOES NOT INCLUDE IOWA & WISCONSIN LOCATIONS)
• Flexible work schedule
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Online Universities
• College Scholarships