Kitchen Team Member

Applebee's

East Hanover, NJ, 07936

Other

2 July 2026

Kitchen Team Member

Job Summary of Kitchen Team Member:

This position involves preparing and cooking a variety of food items while ensuring high standards of quality, presentation, and food safety. Additional responsibilities include maintaining a clean work area, following recipes accurately, and adhering to all safety protocols.

Job Duties and Responsibilities of Kitchen Team Member:

Prepare menu items according to established recipes and presentation standards.
Complete all assigned prep work efficiently and accurately.
Set up and organize workstations following the specified guidelines.
Consistently follow sanitary procedures when handling food.
Maintain a clean and sanitized workspace before, during, and after each shift.
Perform all assigned daily and weekly cleaning tasks.

Qualifications and Experience of Kitchen Team Member:

Legally authorized to work in the United States.
Ability to remain standing for the entire shift.
Capable of lifting objects up to 30 lbs safely and comfortably.
Preferred minimum age of 18 years or older.

Benefits of Kitchen Team Member:

Competitive pay.
DailyPay available.
Flexible work hours.
Comprehensive training program.
Free meals provided during shifts.
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

Salary:

Hourly pay ranges from $14.50 to $18.00

About Applebee's:

Applebee's is known for its welcoming casual dining environment and energetic workplace, providing a supportive and dynamic atmosphere for its staff. The Applebee's emphasizes quality food, excellent customer service, and offers opportunities for professional development, training, and career progression.

FAQ's:

Q) Does Applebee’s hire for neighborhood grill environments?

A) Yes, locations serve a broad guest base.

Q) Are bar and dining areas staffed separately?

A) Yes, roles vary by section.

Q) Do servers handle promotional menus?

A) Yes, limited-time offers are common.

Q) Are lunch and dinner shifts balanced?

A) Yes, both periods see steady traffic.

Q) Is casual guest interaction emphasized?

A) Yes, friendly service is encouraged.