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Flynn Group, established by Greg Flynn in 1999, began its journey with the acquisition of eight Applebee's restaurants. Over the last two decades, the company has grown substantially by opening new stores and acquiring other franchise operators, enabling it to become the largest Applebee's franchisee globally. This strong foundation has allowed Flynn Group to broaden its horizons into additional brands, countries, and industries. Currently, the Flynn Group operates over 460 Applebee's restaurants across 24 states, positioning itself as the largest franchise operator worldwide. Beyond Applebee's, Flynn Group owns and manages a diversified portfolio of restaurants under prominent brands such as Arby's, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy's, and even extends into fitness with Planet Fitness. The company's primary mission is to be the premier operator among these brands by focusing on its core values of genuinely caring for people, playing like champions, and winning as one cohesive team.

The role at Applebee's offered by Flynn Group is tailored for individuals seeking fun, flexibility, and growth within the hospitality industry. This position, specifically for the Host/Server Assistant, combines a lively work environment with flexible scheduling to help employees maintain a healthy work-life balance. Applebee's Hosts are responsible for welcoming guests with warmth and a friendly smile while assisting servers in providing outstanding guest service. The role requires managing the overall guest flow in the restaurant, ensuring an enjoyable and seamless dining experience. It's a dynamic job that balances hard work with the opportunity to enjoy your day on the job. Applicants need to be at least 17 years old and possess effective communication skills. Flynn Group offers competitive wages starting at minimum wage up to $20 per hour plus tip-out, along with daily pay options (except in California), healthcare benefits, flexible work scheduling, meal discounts, and a clear career path for advancement.

Employee safety and well-being are top priorities at Flynn Group. Hosts/Server Assistants are expected to meet physical standards involving the ability to remain stationary or move steadily for extended periods, frequently lift items up to 25 pounds safely, and effectively communicate with staff and guests. The role involves transporting plates, glasses, and baskets between the dining area, service bar, and kitchen, managing cleaning duties with disinfectants, and adhering to protective measures such as wearing masks and hand coverings during the entire shift. Consistent hand washing using disinfecting soap is also part of the job protocol. Flynn Group emphasizes inclusivity and equal opportunity, with accommodations available for applicants with disabilities throughout the application process. This position promises a rewarding experience within one of the largest and most respected franchise operators, combining great benefits, career development, and a supportive team environment.