Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $16.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Competitive wages
Daily Pay
flexible schedule
Healthcare benefits
meal discounts
Paid sick leave
career growth

Job Description

Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn in 1999, began its operations by acquiring eight Applebee's restaurants. Over the course of more than two decades, the company experienced remarkable growth by both building new stores and acquiring other franchise operators, evolving into the largest Applebee's franchisee worldwide. This robust foundation has empowered Flynn Group to expand its reach beyond Applebee's into other restaurant brands, countries, and various industries. Today, Flynn Group oversees over 460 Applebee's locations across 24 states, making it a significant player in the casual dining sector.

Flynn Applebee's stands as one of the seven premier brands within the Flynn Group, a global leader as the largest franchise operator in the world. Flynn Group owns and manages a diverse portfolio of iconic and world-class brands that span multiple segments of the food and fitness industry. These include Applebee's, Arby's, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy's, and Planet Fitness. The company's core mission is to be the premier operator within each of these brands, a goal pursued through a strong commitment to their mission and values. Flynn Group emphasizes core values such as genuinely caring for people, playing like a champion, and winning as one cohesive unit.

The role of Host/Server Assistant at Flynn Applebee's is designed for individuals seeking a fun and dynamic work environment with flexible scheduling options and promising growth opportunities. This position offers a well-rounded balance between professional responsibilities and personal life, underscored by competitive wages and a suite of beneficial perks for employees' health, future security, family welfare, and overall happiness. As a Host/Server Assistant, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional guest service by warmly welcoming customers at the door with a genuine smile and friendly attitude. You will assist servers by supporting the overall guest experience and maintaining the smooth flow of the restaurant operations.

Essential to this position is the ability to communicate effectively with guests and colleagues alike, demonstrating a commitment to making a positive impact in the restaurant environment. Flynn Applebee's seeks candidates aged 16 and older who desire to contribute meaningfully while enjoying their work. The company offers competitive hourly wages starting at $13.49 up to $16.00 an hour for Hosts, plus tips through tip-out arrangements. This role also includes additional benefits such as daily pay options (except in California), flexible work schedules, healthcare plans, meal discounts, paid sick leave, and a structured career path that encourages personal and professional growth.

Physical activity in this role requires the ability to stand or move at a steady pace for periods up to four hours and perform tasks that include reaching, bending, stooping, and lifting items weighing up to 25 pounds safely. Employees must be able to communicate clearly and listen attentively to both the dining staff and colleagues. Adherence to health and safety standards is paramount, including wearing protective hand coverings and face masks throughout shifts as needed, working with disinfectant cleaning supplies, and frequent hand washing to ensure a safe environment for both guests and staff.

Flynn Group is dedicated to maintaining the health, safety, and well-being of all its employees as the top priority. The company is committed to diversity and inclusiveness within its workforce and offers reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Interested candidates are welcomed and encouraged to bring their talents to Flynn Group's premier team and can learn more about privacy practices via the Flynn Group's Workplace Privacy Notice available on their website.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 16 years old
  • ability to communicate effectively with others
  • capability to remain stationary and move at a steady pace for up to four hours
  • ability to reach, bend, stoop, and lift up to 25 pounds safely
  • ability to speak clearly and listen attentively
  • willingness to wear protective hand coverings and face masks as required
  • ability to use disinfectant cleaning supplies
  • frequent hand washing throughout shifts

Job Qualifications

  • Effective communication skills
  • ability to provide excellent customer service
  • teamwork and collaboration skills
  • ability to stand and move for up to four hours
  • willingness to follow health and safety guidelines
  • age 16 or older
  • previous experience in hospitality or food service preferred but not required

Job Duties

  • Greet guests warmly at the door
  • assist servers in delivering exceptional guest service
  • maintain smooth guest flow throughout the restaurant
  • transport plates, glasses, and baskets between dining room, service bar, and kitchen
  • adhere to health and safety protocols including wearing protective gear
  • communicate effectively with guests and team members
  • perform tasks involving reaching, bending, stooping, and lifting up to 25 pounds

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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