Male Cook - Ceviche 517 - Garfield

Burger King is seeking a Cook I (Food & Beverage) team member to prepare food items, maintain kitchen operations, and ensure food quality and safety standards are met. Cooks are responsible for preparing menu items such as burgers, chicken sandwiches, fries, and breakfast items according to company recipes and procedures. Employees operate grills, fryers, and other kitchen equipment, assemble food orders, restock kitchen inventory, clean kitchen stations, and maintain food safety and sanitation standards. This position typically pays $14 to $18 per hour, with opportunities for overtime pay, night shift pay differential, holiday pay, and performance-based raises depending on location and experience. Cooks are responsible for preparing food quickly and accurately, monitoring food quality, maintaining proper food temperatures, stocking kitchen ingredients, cleaning kitchen equipment and workstations, assisting with deliveries, and following company food safety and sanitation procedures. Employees must work efficiently during busy periods and communicate with team members to ensure orders are completed on time. Full-time and part-time employees may be eligible for benefits including flexible scheduling, employee meal discounts, paid time off for eligible employees, health insurance for full-time employees, and opportunities for advancement into Shift Leader, Kitchen Supervisor, or Assistant Manager roles. Some locations may also offer performance bonuses or referral bonuses.

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks • Flexible Scheduling, • Competitive Compensation, • Career Advancement OpportunitiesJob Summary We are seeking a Line Cook to join the team at our busy restaurant. In this position, you will be responsible for using high-quality ingredients to prepare delicious meals for our customers. The ideal candidate is experienced, creative, and committed to creating an excellent experience for patrons. If you have a passion for creating meals that “wow,” we want to hear from you. Duties and Responsibilities: • Create menus according to season and customer research, • Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment, • Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner, • Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members, • Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary, • Follow all food safety regulations, • Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures, • Performs other duties as assigned by the head chef or management Qualifications:, • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred, • ServeSafe or Food Handler’s Certification, • Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes, • Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure, • Excellent time management skills, • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds

Applebee's is hiring line cooks who take pride in great food, consistency, and teamwork. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced kitchen and being part of a neighborhood restaurant where people feel at home, this is the place 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 What You'll Do Prepare menu items according to Applebee's recipes and presentation standards, complete prep work, maintain a clean and organized workstation, follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines, and support the kitchen team to keep service running smoothly. Qualifications • Ability to stand and move throughout the entire shift, • Ability to lift up to 2550 lbs., • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment, • Strong attention to quality, cleanliness, and consistency, • Team-oriented with a positive attitude Apply today and cook up great food and good times at Applebee's.