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General Utility

Applebee's
Wausau, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 1/28/2026 CLOSED ON 3/27/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Utility position at Applebee's?

Primary Responsibilities:


Maintains kitchen work areas, equipment, plate ware and utensils in a clean, sanitary and orderly condition. Assists in food preparation procedures.


Specific Functions and Duties:


1. Scrapes and pre-rinses food from dirty dishes and places them in dishwashing machine.

2. Washes pots, pans, and trays by hand and/or machine.

3. Completes all assigned prep work.

4. Removes trash and garbage to dumpster area.

5. Washes work area tables, walls, refrigerator equipment, cooking equipment and floors.

6. Cleans garbage cans and trash receptacles.

7. Assembles, maintains and breaks down dish machine


Qualification Standards:


1. Able to place plates, utensils, pans and cases on high and low shelves.

2. Capable of using knives, slicing equipment and other food preparation equipment.

3. Good personal hygiene required.

4. Works both indoors and outdoors.

5. Works frequently in a hot damp environment.

6. Must possess and/or obtain a valid Food Handlers Card prior to employment.

7. Must be at least 16 years of age.


Physical Requirements:


1. Must be able to stand and exert a well-paced mobility for periods up to four hours in length.

2. Must be able to speak clearly and listen attentively to managers and other staff members.

3. Transports and carries objects up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.

4. Able to respond in emergency situations to avoid imminent dangers to self and others.


Wages:


1. Hourly pay rate is dependent on experience

2. Merit increases based upon performance

3. Semi-annual performance evaluations

At Applebee's® and Franchisee Restaurants, we know that a diverse culture means more than just recognizing our differences. A truly diverse culture allows you the opportunity and freedom to be yourself. Applebee's® and Franchisee Restaurants are committed to celebrating diversity and to fostering a diverse working community that reflects the vibrant neighborhoods that surround our restaurants. Applebee's® is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay: $15.50 - $16.00 / hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount

Job Type: fulltime, parttime

Education: No education required

Work location: On-site

Salary : $16 - $16

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