Assistant Manager

Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn, embarked on its business journey in 1999 with the acquisition of eight Applebee's restaurants. Over the course of more than two decades, Flynn Group has experienced significant growth, not only through building new stores but also by acquiring other franchise operators, thereby becoming the largest Applebee's franchisee worldwide. Today, Flynn Group owns and operates over 460 Applebee's restaurants across 24 states, establishing a strong presence in the casual dining industry. Flynn Applebee's is one of the seven prestigious brands under the Flynn Group umbrella, which is recognized as the largest franchise operator globally. Beyond Applebee's, Flynn Group manages a diversified portfolio of iconic brands such as Arby's, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy's, and Planet Fitness. This diversification extends across different geographical regions and market segments, demonstrating the company's expansive growth and versatility. The core mission of Flynn Group is to be the premier operator within each brand it manages. This mission is supported by a strong set of core values: Care Genuinely for People, Play like a Champion, and Win as One. These values drive the company’s commitment to exemplary service, team collaboration, and operational excellence.

The role of an Assistant Manager at Flynn Applebee's involves active engagement in all facets of the restaurant's daily operations. As an Assistant Manager, you will be responsible for fostering an environment where both guests and staff are passionate about their experience. Leadership is a critical aspect of this role; you must be an effective team leader, an excellent problem solver, and able to handle stressful situations with calm and confidence. This position demands someone who is hardworking yet enjoys the dynamic and fast-paced environment of a restaurant. Assistant Managers have a hands-on role, assisting in tasks ranging from cooking and seating guests to bartending, ensuring a seamless operation. The role offers an average annual earning potential between $65,000 and $78,000 and is a full-time employment opportunity. Exceptional customer service, team development, operational efficiency, and adherence to company standards are key focus areas. This career path offers room for growth through the Management Development Program, enabling continuous leadership skill enhancement. Working at Flynn Applebee's offers a unique blend of challenges and rewards within a supportive, value-driven company.