Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.00 - $20.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

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

Job Description

Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn, began its journey in 1999 with the acquisition of 8 Applebee's restaurants. Over the past two decades, Flynn Group has evolved into the largest franchise operator globally, primarily through building new locations and acquiring other franchise operators. Today, Flynn Group proudly operates over 460 Applebee's restaurants across 24 states, showcasing a strong foundation in the restaurant industry that has enabled expansion into multiple brands, diverse countries, and various industries. With a diversified portfolio including iconic brands like Applebee's, Arby's, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy's, and Planet Fitness, Flynn Group is renowned for its commitment to excellence and growth within the franchise sector.

Flynn Applebee's is one of the seven premier brands under the Flynn Group umbrella, representing the company's dedication to providing exceptional dining experiences through world-class service and quality. The Flynn Group’s mission is to be the premier operator within each brand it manages by embracing core values such as genuinely caring for people, playing like champions, and winning collectively as one team. This culture fosters an environment where employees can thrive professionally while contributing to the group’s ongoing success.

The role of an Applebee's Host/Server Assistant offers a unique opportunity for individuals seeking a fun, exciting, and flexible work environment along with avenues for personal growth and career advancement. As a Host/Server Assistant, you will be the face of Applebee's, welcoming guests with warmth and friendliness, ensuring that their dining experience begins on a positive note. In addition to greeting and seating guests, you will assist servers in delivering outstanding guest service, maintaining smooth guest flow, and contributing to a clean and organized restaurant atmosphere.

This position offers competitive wages starting from $15 to $20 per hour plus tips, alongside a flexible schedule that supports a healthy work-life balance. Employees enjoy numerous benefits, including healthcare coverage, meal discounts, paid sick leave, and even Daily Pay in most states (except California). Applebee's is committed to providing a positive work environment where team members can develop professionally and gain valuable skills in the hospitality industry.

Applicants must be at least 16 years old, possess strong communication skills, and demonstrate a commitment to making a meaningful impact through their work. Physical requirements include the ability to remain stationary or on the move for long periods, lift up to 25 pounds safely, and adhere to health and safety protocols such as wearing protective coverings and frequent hand washing. Flynn Group upholds a strong focus on health, safety, and well-being for all employees.

Additionally, Flynn Group is an equal opportunity employer devoted to fostering diversity and inclusion. Reasonable accommodations are offered for applicants with disabilities to ensure an accessible application process. Overall, working as a Host/Server Assistant at Applebee's within the Flynn Group is a rewarding career choice for motivated individuals looking to join a leading franchise operator with a strong company culture, growth opportunities, and excellent employee benefits.

Job Requirements

  • must be at least 16 years old
  • ability to communicate effectively with others
  • commitment to providing excellent guest service
  • ability to remain stationary and exert mobility for up to four hours
  • ability to safely lift up to 25 pounds
  • ability to wear protective hand coverings and face masks throughout shift
  • ability to frequently wash hands with disinfectant soap
  • willing to work flexible schedules

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • friendly and approachable demeanor
  • excellent verbal communication skills
  • ability to work well in a team environment
  • basic knowledge of restaurant operations
  • prior experience in customer service is a plus
  • ability to handle physical demands of the job

Job Duties

  • greet guests with a warm and friendly welcome
  • assist servers in providing exceptional guest service
  • maintain overall guest flow and seating arrangements
  • transport plates, glasses, and baskets between dining room, service bar, and kitchen
  • adhere to health, safety, and hygiene protocols
  • support team operations to ensure a smooth restaurant environment
  • communicate effectively with coworkers and diners

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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