Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $9.50 - $13.25
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Competitive wages
Daily Pay
Flexible work schedules
Healthcare benefits
meal discounts
Career advancement opportunities
inclusive work environment

Job Description

Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn in 1999 with the acquisition of eight Applebee's locations, has grown into the largest franchise operator in the world through strategic expansion and acquisitions. Starting as a single brand operator of Applebee's, Flynn Group now owns and operates over 460 Applebee's restaurants across 24 states. This extensive footprint is part of a larger portfolio that includes iconic and premier brands such as Arby's, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy's, and Planet Fitness. Each brand operates under Flynn Group's commitment to excellence and leadership within the franchise restaurant industry.

Flynn Group's core values—Care Genuinely for People, Play like a Champion, and Win as One—drive the company culture, emphasizing teamwork, respect, and dedication to customer satisfaction. As the premier operator of these well-known brands, Flynn Group fosters a supportive, engaging environment that values employee growth and development. At Applebee's, one of Flynn Group's flagship brands, the company offers a workplace experience that balances fun, flexibility, and career advancement, creating an environment where employees can thrive both professionally and personally.

The Applebee's Host/Server Assistant position exemplifies this balance by combining a welcoming atmosphere with opportunities for growth and flexibility. This role involves greeting guests, maintaining efficient guest flow, and supporting servers to ensure memorable dining experiences. Employees in this role enjoy a dynamic work environment where their contributions directly impact customer satisfaction and the overall success of the restaurant. Flynn Group offers competitive wages, daily pay options outside California, flexible scheduling, healthcare benefits, meal discounts, and a clear path for career advancement within the company.

Physical demands for this role include the ability to remain active, reach, bend, and lift items up to 25 pounds, as well as maintaining strict hygiene and safety protocols, which align with the company’s commitment to employee health and well-being. The company promotes safety by requiring the use of protective gear and the frequent washing of hands during shifts. Flynn Group also upholds equal employment opportunities, fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment and providing accommodations to support employees with disabilities throughout the application process.

Overall, working as a Host/Server Assistant at Applebee's under Flynn Group presents a rewarding opportunity. Employees become part of a larger family of brands with a shared mission to deliver exceptional service while supporting each other's strengths and growth. This position is ideal for individuals at least 17 years old who communicate effectively, work well under pressure, and are eager to join a team that values enthusiasm and commitment. Flynn Group’s consistent growth and dedication to its employees make it a standout choice for those looking to build a meaningful career in the hospitality and restaurant franchise industry.

Job Requirements

  • must be at least 17 years old
  • ability to communicate effectively
  • ability to remain stationary and exert mobility for up to 4 hours
  • ability to safely reach, bend, stoop, and lift up to 25 pounds
  • ability to speak clearly and listen attentively
  • ability to wear protective hand coverings and face masks throughout shift
  • ability to work with cleaning supplies
  • ability to frequently wash hands with disinfecting soap

Job Qualifications

  • minimum age of 17 years
  • effective communication skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • team player mindset
  • commitment to exceptional guest service
  • previous hospitality or customer service experience preferred
  • ability to follow safety and hygiene protocols

Job Duties

  • greet guests warmly at the door
  • assist servers to provide exceptional guest service
  • maintain overall guest flow in the restaurant
  • transport plates, glasses, and baskets between dining room, service bar, and kitchen
  • work collaboratively with team members
  • ensure adherence to health and safety standards
  • communicate effectively with diners and staff

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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