Restaurant Cook - Urgently Hiring

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $14.75 - $19.75
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
flexible schedule
Training and Development
Meal Allowances

Job Description

Applebee's Grill + Bar - Epping is a well-known casual dining restaurant located in Epping, New Hampshire. As part of the larger Applebee's franchise, this establishment is dedicated to providing guests with a welcoming atmosphere and a menu that features a variety of American-inspired dishes. Applebee's pride itself on delivering exceptional customer service, quality food, and a comfortable dining experience for families, friends, and individuals. With a reputation built on hospitality and community engagement, Applebee's Grill + Bar - Epping continues to be a preferred dining destination in the region.

The role of Restaurant Cook at Applebee's Grill + Bar - Epping is available on a full-time or part-time basis. This position plays a critical role in the kitchen by ensuring the preparation of food items meets or exceeds the restaurant's hospitality and service standards. As a Restaurant Cook, you will be responsible for preparing menu items accurately according to established recipes and accommodating any special dietary or nutritional restrictions guests may have. The cook must also manage the kitchen inventory efficiently by determining food and supply needs to keep the kitchen running smoothly during service hours.

The ideal candidate for this role will pay close attention to health regulations, maintaining cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety standards at all times. Previous experience in positions such as cook, line cook, prep cook, or sous chef is beneficial and will help you succeed in this role. While a high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, it is not mandatory, making this a great opportunity for candidates who are eager to learn and grow in the food service industry. Additionally, applicants must either possess or be willing to obtain a Food Handlers certification, which is essential for handling food safely.

This role offers a dynamic work environment where teamwork, time management, and dedication to quality are essential. You'll gain valuable hands-on experience working behind the scenes in the back of house (BOH), contributing to the overall success of Applebee's Grill + Bar - Epping. Whether you are looking to develop your culinary skills or seeking a stable job in a well-recognized restaurant, this position offers both growth and the chance to be part of a respected hospitality team. Applebee's commitment to fostering a supportive work culture means you will be working alongside passionate team members who value strong work ethics and a willingness to learn. If you are motivated and ready to contribute to the dining experience of countless guests, this cook position at Applebee's Grill + Bar - Epping could be the perfect fit.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience in a kitchen or food preparation environment
  • Food Handlers certification or willingness to obtain
  • Ability to work full time or part time
  • Strong work ethic
  • Willingness to learn
  • Ability to maintain cleanliness and follow health regulations

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a cook, line cook, prep cook, or sous chef beneficial
  • Basic knowledge of food preparation and kitchen operations
  • Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately
  • Food Handlers certification or willingness to obtain
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job Duties

  • Prepare food items according to menu and recipes
  • Follow special dietary and nutritional restrictions
  • Maintain kitchen cleanliness and hygiene
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety standards
  • Monitor food and supply inventory and reorder as needed
  • Work efficiently to meet quantity and deadline requirements
  • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth service

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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