Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $15.75 - $21.00
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Retirement Plan
flexible scheduling
Food allowance
Training and Development
Job Description
Applebee's Grill + Bar - Gig Harbor is a vibrant and popular casual dining restaurant located in Gig Harbor, Washington. As part of the Applebee's brand, this establishment is known for its welcoming atmosphere and diverse menu that caters to a wide range of tastes and dietary preferences. Applebee's is dedicated to providing guests with a quality dining experience that combines great food with exceptional service in a fun and friendly environment. The Gig Harbor location proudly serves both local patrons and visitors, emphasizing fresh ingredients and well-prepared dishes that reflect the brand's commitment to hospitality and satisfaction.
Applebee's is currently seeking a hardworking and motivated individual to join their kitchen team as a Kitchen Cook, offering full-time or part-time employment opportunities. This position is essential within the back-of-house (BOH) team and plays a critical role in food preparation that meets or exceeds the restaurant's high standards for hospitality, quality, and timeliness. The Kitchen Cook will be responsible for preparing a variety of food items, ensuring that each dish is prepared according to the specified recipes and presentation guidelines. The ideal candidate is organized, efficient, and passionate about food, capable of working under pressure to meet quantity and deadline requirements consistently.
The role demands attention to detail and adherence to strict sanitation and safety standards, playing a vital part in maintaining the cleanliness and order of the kitchen workspace. The Kitchen Cook will also assist in restocking supplies and keeping kitchen equipment and stations clean and well-maintained. This opportunity offers a dynamic workplace where teamwork and communication are paramount to delivering an exceptional dining experience. Whether working full time or part time, the successful candidate will contribute significantly to Apple's mission of serving quality meals quickly in a clean and friendly atmosphere. This is an exciting role for anyone looking to grow their culinary skills within a respected and supportive company structure that values employee growth and culinary craftsmanship.
Applebee's is currently seeking a hardworking and motivated individual to join their kitchen team as a Kitchen Cook, offering full-time or part-time employment opportunities. This position is essential within the back-of-house (BOH) team and plays a critical role in food preparation that meets or exceeds the restaurant's high standards for hospitality, quality, and timeliness. The Kitchen Cook will be responsible for preparing a variety of food items, ensuring that each dish is prepared according to the specified recipes and presentation guidelines. The ideal candidate is organized, efficient, and passionate about food, capable of working under pressure to meet quantity and deadline requirements consistently.
The role demands attention to detail and adherence to strict sanitation and safety standards, playing a vital part in maintaining the cleanliness and order of the kitchen workspace. The Kitchen Cook will also assist in restocking supplies and keeping kitchen equipment and stations clean and well-maintained. This opportunity offers a dynamic workplace where teamwork and communication are paramount to delivering an exceptional dining experience. Whether working full time or part time, the successful candidate will contribute significantly to Apple's mission of serving quality meals quickly in a clean and friendly atmosphere. This is an exciting role for anyone looking to grow their culinary skills within a respected and supportive company structure that values employee growth and culinary craftsmanship.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Ability to follow safety and sanitation guidelines
- Must be able to work flexible hours including nights and weekends
- Physical ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Prior kitchen experience is a plus
Job Qualifications
- Previous experience in a kitchen or food preparation role preferred
- Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Good communication skills
- Ability to operate kitchen equipment safely
- Team player mentality
Job Duties
- Prepare all food items as directed in a sanitary and timely manner
- Follow recipes and presentation specifications
- Operate standard kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
- Clean and maintain station practicing good safety and sanitation
- Assist with the cleaning and organization of kitchen and equipment
- Restock items as needed throughout the shift
- Adhere to all sanitation and food production codes
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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