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Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn, began its journey in 1999 with the acquisition of eight Applebee's restaurants. Over the past two decades, the company has experienced significant growth by building new stores and acquiring other franchise operators, evolving into the largest Applebee's franchisee in the world. This solid foundation has enabled Flynn Group to expand into various other brands, countries, and industries. Currently, the group operates over 460 Applebee's restaurants across 24 states in the United States.

Flynn Applebee's is one of the seven premier brands under the Flynn Group umbrella. The group has grown to become the largest franchise operator globally, owning and operating a diverse portfolio of well-known brands across several segments. These include Applebee's, Arby's, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy's, and Planet Fitness. Flynn Group’s core mission is to be the premier operator within each of these brands by adhering to its foundational values: Care Genuinely for People, Play like a Champion, and Win as One.

The role of the Applebee's Host/Server Assistant at Flynn Group offers a unique chance to be part of a vibrant work environment that values fun, flexibility, and career growth. For individuals seeking a great balance between work and personal life alongside excellent benefits, this role is ideal. Employees enjoy competitive wages starting at minimum wage plus tips (tip-out), flexible schedules, healthcare benefits, meal discounts, and paid sick leave. Daily Pay options are also available where applicable.

As an Applebee's Host/Server Assistant, your primary responsibility will be to greet guests warmly at the door, making them feel welcome with a friendly smile. You will provide critical support to servers by enhancing the overall guest experience and managing the guest flow throughout the restaurant. This role requires effective communication skills, a commitment to outstanding service, and the ability to work in a lively setting where hard work is balanced with enjoyment.

The physical demands of the position include standing or moving steadily for long periods of up to four hours, safely lifting items up to 25 pounds, and carrying plates, glasses, and baskets between the dining room, service bar, and kitchen. You will also be expected to comply with safety and hygiene protocols, such as wearing protective hand and face coverings, working with disinfectant cleaning supplies, and frequently washing hands.

Flynn Group emphasizes the health, safety, and overall well-being of its employees, underscoring its commitment to providing a safe workplace. The company is a proud equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Reasonable accommodations or adjustments are available for individuals with disabilities throughout the application and employment process, ensuring that every team member feels supported and valued.

This position not only provides a stable job but also a chance to build a fulfilling career path within a globally recognized company that prioritizes people-first values and operational excellence. Join Flynn Applebee’s and become part of a dynamic team that genuinely cares for its employees and customers alike, with ample opportunities for professional growth and personal satisfaction.