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
Healthcare benefits
flexible schedule
meal discounts
Paid sick leave
Daily Pay
Career growth opportunities

Job Description

Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn in 1999, embarked on its journey with the acquisition of eight Applebee's restaurants. Over the following two decades, the company experienced significant growth by building new stores and acquiring other franchise operators, eventually becoming the largest Applebee's franchisee globally. This strong foundation enabled Flynn Group to expand beyond Applebee's, diversifying across multiple brands, countries, and industries. Today, Flynn Group boasts over 460 Applebee's restaurants across 24 states in the United States.

Flynn Applebee's operates as one of the seven premier brands under the Flynn Group umbrella. Flynn Group is recognized as the largest franchise operator in the world, managing a diverse portfolio of restaurants spanning iconic, world-class brands including Applebee's, Arby's, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy's, and Planet Fitness. The company is committed to being the premier operator within each of these brands by focusing on core values such as caring genuinely for people, playing like a champion, and winning as one unified team.

This opportunity at Applebee's offers a fun, flexible, and growth-oriented work environment. The role of an Applebee's Cook is integral to delivering the delicious menu items that customers return for. The position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work efficiently as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Team members are expected to work diligently while enjoying their time at work.

Applicants must be at least 18 years old, possess effective communication skills, and demonstrate a strong commitment to making a positive impact. Applebee's provides a balance between work life and personal life, complemented by attractive benefits that enhance health, future security, family support, and overall happiness. The compensation for Applebee's Cooks ranges from minimum wage up to $23 per hour, plus tips through tip-out. Additional benefits include competitive wages, healthcare options, flexible scheduling, meal discounts, paid sick leave, and daily pay (not available in California).

Employee health, safety, and well-being remain top priorities at Flynn Group. Physical requirements for the Cook position include the ability to remain stationary or mobile for long periods, safely lift up to 50 pounds, and work in hot and damp environments. Duties require clear communication, dexterity for tool usage, and compliance with health safety protocols like wearing protective coverings and frequent hand washing to maintain a hygienic workplace.

Flynn Group promotes equal opportunity employment and fosters a diverse and inclusive workforce. The company provides reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process and workplace. By joining Flynn Applebee's, employees become part of a premier team dedicated to excellence and collaborative success.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Ability to communicate effectively with others
  • Commitment to making a positive impact
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand or move for long periods up to four hours
  • Willingness to work in hot and damp conditions
  • Ability to wear protective hand and face coverings throughout shifts

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous cooking or kitchen experience is beneficial but not required
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Team-oriented mindset
  • Commitment to food safety and hygiene standards

Job Duties

  • Prepare menu items according to Applebee's quality standards
  • Maintain cleanliness and safety in the kitchen area
  • Communicate effectively with team members and dining staff
  • Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
  • Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
  • Assist in inventory control and stock management
  • Support team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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