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Flynn Group was founded by Greg Flynn in 1999 with the acquisition of 8 Applebee's restaurants. Over the past two decades, the company has grown extensively by building new stores and acquiring other franchise operators, becoming the largest Applebee's franchisee worldwide. With over 460 Applebee's locations operating across 24 states, Flynn Group has established a strong foundation in the casual dining industry. This growth and success have enabled the company to diversify its portfolio and expand into other brands, countries, and industries. Today, Flynn Group owns and operates a diversified portfolio of seven premier brands, including Applebee's, Arby's, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy's, and Planet Fitness. The company remains committed to its core values: Caring Genuinely for People, Playing like a Champion, and Winning as One. These values underpin Flynn Group's mission to be the premier operator within each of its brands, fostering a culture of excellence, teamwork, and customer satisfaction.

At Applebee's, part of the Flynn Group family, the focus is on delivering fun, flexibility, and growth opportunities to its employees. The company strives to create an enjoyable work environment that balances personal and professional life. Applebee's hosts a commitment to offering competitive wages, flexible schedules, and great benefits that support employee health, future, family, and happiness. The role of an Applebee's Host/Server Assistant is essential in creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests. The Host/Server Assistant greets customers with warmth and a smile, assists servers in delivering exceptional service, and maintains smooth guest flow throughout the restaurant. This position offers a dynamic experience where employees work hard but enjoy what they do, making it more than just a job but a career path with room for growth.

Successful candidates for this role must be at least 18 years old and possess excellent communication skills. They should be dedicated to making a positive impact on guests and colleagues alike. The job requires physical stamina, including the ability to remain standing for long periods, bend, stoop, lift up to 25 pounds safely, and handle cleaning and safety equipment properly. Protective measures such as hand coverings, face masks, and frequent hand washing are followed to ensure employee safety. Compensation includes competitive wages starting at minimum wage plus tips, daily pay options (except in California), and a variety of healthcare and work-life benefits. Applebee's embraces diversity and inclusion in its workforce and provides reasonable accommodations throughout the application process to support all candidates. Joining Applebee's under Flynn Group offers a unique opportunity to be part of a globally recognized, respected, and growing company dedicated to delivering memorable dining experiences while nurturing employee growth and well-being.