Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.00 - $20.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Competitive wages
Healthcare benefits
flexible schedule
meal discounts
Paid sick leave

Job Description

Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn, has established itself as the largest franchise operator in the world, with over two decades of growth and expansion. Beginning in 1999 with the acquisition of eight Applebee's restaurants, the company has since grown to operate more than 460 Applebee's locations spread across 24 states in the U.S. This impressive feat was accomplished through a combination of building new stores and acquiring other franchise operators, solidifying Flynn Group's position as a leader in the restaurant industry. Flynn Group is not limited to Applebee's; it also operates a diversified portfolio of iconic and world-class brands including Arby's, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy's, and Planet Fitness. With a mission to be the premier operator within each brand, Flynn Group emphasizes core values such as genuinely caring for people, playing like champions, and winning as a unified team.\n\nFlynn Applebee's is one of seven premier brands under the Flynn Group umbrella, and working with them offers an exceptional career opportunity. The company offers a fun and exciting environment with a balance of work and personal life, focusing on flexibility, growth, and employee wellbeing. At Applebee's, employees can expect competitive wages with cooks earning between $15 to $20 per hour along with the possibility of earning tips. The company also provides excellent benefits like healthcare coverage, meal discounts, flexible work schedules, and paid sick leave, making it a fulfilling job choice.\n\nIn the Cook role at Applebee’s, you will play a crucial part in delivering the delicious and popular menu items that guests love, ensuring they keep coming back. This position demands excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive as a team player in a fast-paced, dynamic kitchen. Cooking at Applebee's is both rewarding and fun, requiring commitment and enthusiasm to make an impact. The role requires employees to be at least 18 years old and capable of engaging effectively with team members and guests. Physical stamina is essential, as cooks need to stand for extended periods, frequently lift up to 50 pounds, and work in hot, damp environments. Additionally, a high focus on hygiene and safety is mandatory, including use of protective gloves, masks, and adherence to thorough handwashing protocols. The company also prioritizes the health, safety, and well-being of all employees, highlighting a supportive and safe workplace culture.\n\nFlynn Group is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusiveness. They provide reasonable accommodations during the application process and within the workforce to ensure everyone has an equal chance to succeed. Joining Applebee's under the Flynn Group means becoming part of a dedicated team in a premier company that supports your personal and professional growth. This job offers not only a paycheck but the chance to build a career with ongoing development, flexibility, and a fun work environment.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Ability to communicate effectively with others
  • Ability to remain stationary and stand for long periods
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently
  • Capability to work in hot and damp environments
  • Ability to wear protective hand coverings and face masks as required
  • Ability to use disinfecting cleaning supplies throughout shift

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous cooking or kitchen experience is a plus
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Basic communication skills
  • Ability to follow instructions accurately
  • Strong work ethic and reliability
  • Commitment to food safety and hygiene standards

Job Duties

  • Prepare and cook menu items according to Applebee's standards
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen
  • Communicate effectively with team members and dining staff
  • Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines
  • Lift and move kitchen equipment and supplies safely
  • Follow all health and safety protocols including wearing protective gear
  • Support team members in fast-paced environment

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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