Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $13.25 - $17.75
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Daily Pay
meal discounts
flexible scheduling
Career growth opportunities

Job Description

Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn in 1999 with the acquisition of eight Applebee's restaurants, has evolved into the largest franchise operator in the world. Initially focused on growing its footprint within the Applebee's brand, Flynn Group strategically expanded over two decades by building new stores and acquiring other franchise operators. Today, Flynn Group manages over 460 Applebee's restaurants across 24 states, demonstrating a strong and stable foundation in the casual dining sector. Beyond Applebee's, Flynn Group has diversified its portfolio to include seven premier brands, such as Arby's, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy's, and Planet Fitness. This diversification exemplifies the company's ability to successfully operate across different market segments and geographical locations, maintaining high standards and championing growth and excellence. The company's core values—Care Genuinely for People, Play like a Champion, and Win as One—are deeply embedded in its operational philosophy, creating a work culture focused on teamwork, integrity, and leadership. Flynn Group is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce and prioritizes the health, safety, and well-being of its employees. This commitment extends through comprehensive workplace policies and accommodations for individuals with disabilities, making it a supportive and empowering environment for all team members.

The role of a Cook at Flynn Applebee's offers an exciting career opportunity within a dynamic team setting. As an Applebee's Cook, candidates will play a vital role in delivering a memorable dining experience by preparing high-quality menu items that customers will enjoy repeatedly. The position demands excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. This is a physically active role requiring the ability to stand and move for extended periods, handle tasks involving reaching, bending, stooping, and lifting up to 50 pounds safely. Employees will also work in a hot and sometimes humid atmosphere, requiring stamina and strong attention to safety and hygiene standards. Flynn Applebee's offers competitive wages with an appealing Daily Pay option (except in California), flexible scheduling to support work-life balance, and a variety of employee benefits including healthcare coverage and meal discounts. The company emphasizes fun and flexibility in the workplace while providing clear pathways for career growth, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a rewarding long-term career in the restaurant industry. This role is open to candidates 18 years or older who are committed to making a positive impact and eager to contribute to a winning team culture.

Job Requirements

  • must be at least 18 years old
  • ability to communicate effectively with others
  • commitment to making an impact
  • ability to stand and exert mobility for up to four hours
  • ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds
  • ability to work in hot and damp environments
  • must wear protective hand coverings and face masks as required
  • ability to use disinfectant cleaning supplies and frequently wash hands
  • possession of finger and hand dexterity

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • prior experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment advantageous
  • strong communication skills
  • ability to work effectively in a team
  • commitment to following safety and cleanliness protocols
  • ability to handle physical demands of the role
  • positive attitude and willingness to learn

Job Duties

  • prepare menu items according to recipes and quality standards
  • maintain cleanliness of kitchen and work areas
  • follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
  • communicate effectively with team members and dining staff
  • handle kitchen equipment safely
  • assist in inventory management and stock replenishment
  • comply with health and safety regulations

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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