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Applebee's Assistant Manager- Wilmington- Up to $65K- 2070017

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Up to $65,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental Insurance
employee discount
flexible schedule
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid training
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Flynn Applebee's is a leading brand under the Flynn Group umbrella, which is recognized as the largest franchise operator worldwide. The Flynn Group has established its prominence by owning and operating a diverse portfolio of iconic restaurant brands including Applebee's, Arby's, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy's, and even fitness establishment Planet Fitness. This impressive range showcases their commitment to excellence across various segments in the hospitality and food service industry. The Flynn Group's mission is to be the premier operator within each brand they own, driving success through their core values: Care Genuinely for People, Play like a Champion, and Win as One. These guiding principles foster a dynamic culture of teamwork, respect, and high-quality service.

Applebee's, an American favorite casual dining restaurant, invites applicants for the position of Assistant Manager. This full-time role offers an opportunity to lead and shape the guest experience at one of America's most popular dining destinations. Compensation can reach up to $65,000 per year, reflecting the importance of this leadership role within the restaurant. As the Assistant Manager at Flynn Applebee's, you will actively contribute to the restaurant's day-to-day operations, ensuring excellent service, operational efficiency, and a positive environment for both guests and employees.

In this role, you will serve as a team leader, setting the tone for a motivated and passionate staff who are committed to delivering memorable dining experiences. Your responsibilities will include overseeing guest service quality, handling customer complaints promptly, maintaining inventory, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and sustaining high standards of cleanliness and sanitation. You must be adept at scheduling, training, and developing team members as well as managing operational costs and paperwork accurately. The Assistant Manager role also requires flexibility to work in various restaurant positions as needed, whether it involves cooking, bartending, or guest seating, which adds a dynamic element to the job.

Flynn Applebee's emphasizes personal growth and leadership development, encouraging staff to use the Management Development Program for continuous advancement. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates excellent problem-solving skills, and embodies the Flynn Group's core values. This position not only offers a rewarding career but also a vibrant work culture supported by a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental and vision coverage, paid time off, 401(k) plans with matching, and paid training. Join Flynn Applebee's and be part of a globally recognized franchise operator that values excellence, camaraderie, and growth.

Job Requirements

  • Must have the ability to work various shifts ranging in hours, including weekends
  • Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to ten hours in length
  • Must be able to safely lift pots, pans, glassware, boxes, etc. up to 50 pounds in weight
  • Must possess finger and hand dexterity for using small tools and equipment
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous restaurant management experience

Job Qualifications

  • At least 2-3 years restaurant management experience
  • Serve Safe Food and Serve Safe Alcohol certifications are a plus
  • Demonstrated leadership and team management skills
  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Ability to train and develop staff
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Proficient in operational and inventory management
  • Problem-solving and conflict resolution skills

Job Duties

  • Ensures timely, friendly service according to company guidelines, achieving established objectives of the unit
  • Cultivates a culture in accordance with the Flynn Applebee's Premier Card of our core values and beliefs
  • Ensures the immediate response and correction of all verbal guest complaints to self and staff
  • Ensures guest contact as a priority with completion of required table visits established by Flynn Applebee's standards
  • Maintains departmental inventory levels
  • Ensures product preparation and presentation uncompromisingly meeting company standards by performing line checks
  • Effectively schedules employees to meet sales demands

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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