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Prep Cook

Doherty Enterprises

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

 

 

Join an Award-Winning Team! 

Doherty Enterprises is proud to be named Applebee's 2026 Franchisee of the Year!

We're also proud to be recognized as a Top Workplace in Long Island, NYC, and New Jersey!  Come be part of the team that makes us great!

 

Applebee’s is hiring Prep Cooks who enjoy working behind the scenes to keep the kitchen running strong. If you take pride in fresh prep, organization, and being part of a team that serves up great food in a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere, this role is for you.

 

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay
  • Health care benefits (for both part-time and full-time team members)
  • Flexible schedules
  • Paid, on-the-job training
  • Meal discounts
  • Real advancement opportunities
  • WOW-a-Friend Foundation – Employee Assistance Program

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do
Prepare ingredients according to recipes and prep sheets, follow proper food storage and rotation, maintain a clean and organized prep area, and support overall kitchen operations.

Qualifications

  • Ability to stand and move throughout the entire shift
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen
  • Strong attention to cleanliness and food quality
  • Team-oriented with a positive attitude

 

Apply today and be part of the neighborhood team at Applebee’s .

 

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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