Assistant Manager

Flynn Group, established by Greg Flynn, embarked on its journey in 1999 with the acquisition of eight Applebee's restaurants. Over the last two decades, this group has grown through the strategic expansion of new store establishments and acquiring other franchise operators, making it the world's largest franchise operator of Applebee's. With over 460 Applebee's locations across 24 states, Flynn Applebee's stands as one of seven premier restaurant brands under the Flynn Group umbrella.

Flynn Group is a diversified operator managing a portfolio of iconic brands across various segments, including Applebee's, Arby's, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy's, and Planet Fitness. The organization is committed to being the premier operator within each brand by focusing on core values such as genuinely caring for people, playing like champions, and winning as one unified team. The company is deeply invested in creating a positive and inclusive work environment that aligns with these values.

The role of Assistant Manager at Applebee's within the Flynn Group offers a dynamic opportunity for individuals passionate about the restaurant industry and leadership. The Assistant Manager is integral to the day-to-day operations of the restaurant, ensuring that every guest and staff member has an exceptional experience. This role demands a strong leader who excels at problem-solving, managing stress, and fostering a team-oriented atmosphere. The ideal candidate is someone energetic, motivated, and ready to contribute to the success and culture of the restaurant.

This position involves engaging with both guests and employees to uphold Flynn Applebee's standards of service and hospitality. Assistant Managers play a vital role in cultivating a positive culture that reflects the company's values. The role is hands-on, requiring involvement in various operational aspects including scheduling, inventory management, training, safety, sanitation, and quality control. Additionally, the Assistant Manager must be prepared to work alongside their team, performing tasks ranging from kitchen duties to guest seating and bartending as needed.

Compensation for this position ranges from $15.38 to $26.44 per hour, approximately $44,850 to $68,500 annually based on an average 50-hour workweek. Certain locations may offer monthly bonuses as applicable. The role requires working variable shifts, including weekends, and the physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds safely. Flynn Group emphasizes growth and development through its Management Development Program, encouraging continuous leadership skill enhancement.

With an emphasis on inclusivity and diversity, Flynn Group is dedicated to fostering a welcoming and accommodating workplace. They provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application process and beyond. By joining Flynn Group as an Applebee's Assistant Manager, you become part of a growing, innovative company that values people and offers rewarding career advancement opportunities in the restaurant industry.