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Prep Cook

Applebee's
Middletown, NJ Part Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/27/2027

Position & Perks

 

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 DoPrepare 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.

 

Salary : $16 - $21

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