Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $23.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Competitive wages
Daily Pay
Flexible work schedules
Healthcare benefits
meal discounts
Paid sick leave
Career growth opportunities

Job Description

Flynn Group, established by Greg Flynn in 1999 with the acquisition of eight Applebee's restaurants, has grown into the largest Applebee's franchisee in the world. Over more than two decades, Flynn Group expanded by building new store locations and acquiring other franchise operators, strengthening its presence significantly. The company now operates over 460 Applebee's restaurants in 24 states, underscoring its substantial footprint in the casual dining industry. As a multi-brand operator, Flynn Group includes seven premier brands such as Applebee's, Arby's, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy's, and Planet Fitness. This diverse portfolio demonstrates their ability to lead in various segments of the restaurant and fitness industries, reflecting a broad and dynamic business approach.

Flynn Applebee's is known for fostering an engaging and supportive work environment where employees are valued and motivated to grow. The company emphasizes core values like genuinely caring for people, playing like a champion, and winning as a unified team. These principles guide the company culture and operational excellence. Employment with Flynn Applebee's offers a unique blend of fun, flexibility, and growth opportunities, appealing to individuals seeking more than just a job but a fulfilling career.

The role of an Applebee's Cook within the Flynn Group is both challenging and rewarding. This position involves preparing delicious menu items that keep guests coming back. It requires effective communication skills and the ability to work efficiently as part of a fast-paced team in a busy restaurant setting. The cook plays a vital role in maintaining high food quality and customer satisfaction. At Applebee's, cooks enjoy a work-life balance supported by flexible schedules, competitive wages from minimum wage up to $23 per hour including tips, and various benefits designed to promote health, family welfare, and professional development.

Physical demands of the job include being able to stay stationary or move at a steady pace for up to four hours, safely lifting up to 50 pounds, and working in environments that might be hot and damp. The role also requires adherence to safety and hygiene standards such as wearing protective gear, handling disinfectants safely, and frequent hand washing. The company upholds a commitment to the health, safety, and well-being of its employees, ensuring a protected workplace.

Flynn Group values workplace privacy and inclusiveness, providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application process and beyond. As an equal opportunity employer, Flynn Applebee's invites candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply, supporting a workforce reflective of the communities it serves. This comprehensive approach helps foster a respectful and inclusive work environment that benefits employees and customers alike.

Job Requirements

  • minimum age of 18 years
  • ability to communicate effectively with others
  • physical ability to remain stationary and move intermittently for up to four hours
  • ability to lift up to 50 pounds safely
  • capability to work in hot and damp environments
  • willingness to wear protective gear and follow health protocols
  • commitment to making an impact in the workplace

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • previous cooking or kitchen experience preferred
  • strong communication skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • teamwork and collaboration skills
  • understanding of food safety practices

Job Duties

  • prepare Applebee's menu items accurately and efficiently
  • maintain kitchen cleanliness and organization
  • follow food safety and sanitation standards
  • communicate effectively with team members and management
  • manage inventory and restock supplies as needed
  • assist in training new kitchen staff
  • operate kitchen equipment safely

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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