Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $13.00 - $20.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive compensation
competitive benefits
Paid training
Meal Discount
Daily Pay Option
Opportunities for advancement
Education resources

Job Description

Applebee's is a leading American casual dining restaurant chain known for offering a welcoming and inclusive environment where guests and team members alike can feel at home. Established with a commitment to quality food and friendly service, Applebee's restaurants nationwide emphasize a culture of hard work, respect, and continuous development. The company is dedicated to fostering an atmosphere where employees are supported and valued, making it a place where careers can flourish alongside tasty meals. Applebee's takes pride in its foundational principles represented by the acronym PRIDE: Performance, Respect, Integrity, Development, and Engagement. This philosophy drives the team to own their work, treat others with fairness, keep promises, grow together, and create an energizing workplace.

This particular role of Line Cook at Applebee's offers a significant opportunity for individuals passionate about culinary arts and customer service to contribute directly to the dining experience. The position entails preparing menu items according to strict recipes and presentation specifications to ensure consistent quality across all meals served. A Line Cook at Applebee's is responsible for completing all prep work, organizing their station efficiently, and maintaining high standards for product presentation, taste, and timeliness. Joining Applebee's as a Line Cook means becoming part of a team that values dedication and supports ongoing career advancement.

The restaurant supports its employees through competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance plans. Paid training ensures every new team member is properly equipped to succeed from day one, while the opportunity for a 25% meal discount during shifts is a delicious perk. Employees can also benefit from a daily pay option, allowing access to their earnings before payday. Importantly, Applebee's supports education and growth not only for team members but also their children through access to education resources and the Bill Palmer Legacy Scholarship, which offers a $5,000 annual award. With a focus on inclusivity and equal opportunity, Applebee's invites like-minded individuals to join a fun and engaging workplace where everyone can thrive and grow their careers.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 1 year's experience in the casual restaurant industry, preferred
  • high school diploma or GED, preferred
  • current alcohol and food certifications that meet state requirements, preferred
  • strong knowledge of team leadership
  • positive conflict resolution skills
  • exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • able to withstand the physical demands of a restaurant environment

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum of 1 year's experience in the casual restaurant industry, preferred
  • high school diploma or GED, preferred
  • current alcohol and food certifications that meet state requirements, preferred
  • strong knowledge of team leadership
  • positive conflict resolution skills
  • exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Job Duties

  • Complete all assigned prep work
  • set up the cook's station
  • maintain product presentation standards
  • ensure product quality
  • meet cook time requirements
  • prepare menu items according to recipes and specifications

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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