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Bartender

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Competitive wages
Tips
Healthcare benefits
flexible schedule
meal discounts
Paid sick leave
Career growth opportunities

Job Description

Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn, began its remarkable journey in 1999 with the acquisition of eight Applebee’s restaurants. Over the past two decades, Flynn Group has experienced significant growth, not only by opening new stores but also by acquiring other franchise operators. This strategic expansion has made Flynn Group the largest Applebee’s franchisee in the world, operating over 460 Applebee’s restaurants across 24 states. Beyond Applebee’s, Flynn Group has diversified its portfolio to include a variety of well-known brands such as Arby’s, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy’s, and Planet Fitness. This expansion into multiple brands and industries exemplifies the Group’s ambition and its commitment to achieving premier status within each franchise it operates.

Flynn Applebee’s is just one of the premier brands under the Flynn Group umbrella. The company's core mission revolves around delivering exceptional customer service by adhering to key values such as Caring Genuinely for People, Playing like a Champion, and Winning as One. These values are deeply embedded in the company culture, promoting teamwork, dedication, and a genuine care for both employees and guests.

The role of an Applebee’s Bartender within Flynn Group is a dynamic and rewarding position. Bartenders are responsible for creating a fun and energetic atmosphere while preparing an array of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages with precision and flair. This role requires excellent communication skills, a friendly disposition, and a commitment to offering exceptional service that enhances the overall dining experience. As a bartender, you will work closely with servers and other staff to ensure guests receive excellent drinks that meet established standards. The job allows for a blend of fast-paced work and enjoyable interactions, providing an exciting work environment.

Flynn Group offers a flexible work schedule for bartenders, making it an ideal job for those seeking balance between their personal and professional lives. This flexibility also supports career growth opportunities within the organization. Additionally, Flynn Group provides competitive wages, including the opportunity to earn tips, which rewards dedication and exceptional service. Health care benefits, meal discounts, paid sick leave, and a supportive work environment further contribute to making this more than just a job, but a promising career choice.

To qualify as a bartender with Flynn Applebee’s, candidates must be at least 21 years old, aligning with state laws regarding alcohol service. Physical stamina is essential, as the role demands standing for extended periods, lifting up to 25 pounds, and maintaining high levels of energy and attentiveness throughout shifts. The company places high importance on the health, safety, and well-being of its employees, which is reflected in current workplace practices including the use of protective gear and diligent hygiene standards.

Flynn Group prides itself on being an equal opportunity employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. This commitment ensures that every employee has the opportunity to thrive and contribute meaningfully to the company’s success. For those eager to join a leading franchise operator known for its supportive culture, career advancement opportunities, and competitive benefits, a bartender position at Flynn Applebee’s represents an excellent opportunity to grow professionally in a vibrant, industry-leading environment.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 21 years old
  • Ability to communicate effectively with others
  • Physical ability to stand and move for up to four hours
  • Capability to lift and transport up to 25 pounds frequently
  • Willingness to wear protective equipment as required
  • Commitment to maintaining hygiene and safety protocols throughout the shift

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum age of 21 years
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Previous bartending or customer service experience preferred but not required
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to adhere to health and safety standards

Job Duties

  • Mix outstanding alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to established standards
  • Provide friendly and professional service to both staff and customers
  • Collaborate with servers to deliver the best drink experience
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area
  • Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations
  • Engage customers to create a positive, fun atmosphere
  • Handle up to 25 pounds of lifting and transport materials frequently during shifts

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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