Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.00 - $21.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Competitive wages
Daily Pay*
flexible schedules
Healthcare benefits
meal discounts
Career growth opportunities

Job Description

Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn, began its journey in 1999 with the acquisition of 8 Applebee's restaurants. Since then, the company has experienced tremendous growth by building new stores and acquiring other franchise operators. Today, Flynn Group is recognized as the largest Applebee's franchisee in the world, managing over 460 Applebee's restaurants across 24 states. This extensive footprint and strong operational foundation have enabled Flynn Group to expand further into other renowned brands and industries, establishing itself as a diversified leader in the franchise market. Beyond Applebee's, Flynn Group owns and operates a collection of iconic brands including Arby's, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy's, and Planet Fitness. This diverse portfolio allows the company to serve a broad customer base while maintaining its commitment to excellence across all segments.

Flynn Applebee's stands as one of the premier brands within Flynn Group’s portfolio. The company’s central mission is to be the premier operator within each brand it manages by living out core values that emphasize genuine care for people, champion-level dedication, and unified team success. Within this thriving and supportive company culture, Flynn Applebee's offers employment opportunities designed to balance work and personal life with fun, flexibility, and growth potential.

The role of an Applebee’s Cook at Flynn Applebee's is vital to delivering the delicious menu items that keep customers coming back. As a Cook, you will work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment that values effective communication and a positive attitude. The position requires individuals who are dedicated to quality, enjoy a lively workplace, and want to grow their career in the restaurant industry. Applebee's Cooks start at competitive wages ranging from $16 to $21 per hour and benefit from perks such as Daily Pay*, flexible schedules, healthcare coverage, meal discounts, and clear career advancement paths.

Safety and well-being are paramount at Flynn Group. Applebee's Cooks should be physically capable of standing and moving for long periods, frequently lifting items up to 50 pounds, and working in hot, humid conditions. The role also involves strict adherence to health protocols, including wearing protective gear and maintaining high hygiene standards. This focus ensures not only employee safety but also the highest quality service for patrons.

At Flynn Applebee's, you will find a vibrant work environment that values diversity and inclusion. The company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and fostering a workplace where every team member can thrive. If you are at least 18 years old, possess good communication skills, and want to join a company that values your contribution and supports your growth, this role offers an excellent career opportunity. Join Flynn Applebee's to be part of a global franchising leader where your efforts are recognized and rewarded, and where you can truly make an impact every day.

Job Requirements

  • must be at least 18 years old
  • ability to stand and move for extended periods
  • capability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds
  • effective verbal communication skills
  • ability to work in a hot and humid environment
  • compliance with health and safety protocols including wearing protective gear
  • willingness to wash hands frequently
  • adherence to company policies on hygiene and safety

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • prior experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment is a plus
  • strong communication skills
  • ability to work collaboratively in a team
  • basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
  • reliability and punctuality
  • willingness to learn and take direction

Job Duties

  • prepare and cook menu items according to Applebee's standards
  • maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen and workstations
  • follow safety and sanitation guidelines
  • communicate effectively with team members and front-of-house staff
  • manage food inventory and assist in stock rotation
  • assist in training new kitchen staff
  • comply with all health and safety protocols

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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