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Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn in 1999, started with the acquisition of eight Applebee's restaurants and has since become the largest Applebee's franchisee in the world. Over the past two decades, Flynn Group has expanded significantly by establishing new stores and acquiring other franchise operators. Today, Flynn Group operates over 460 Applebee's restaurants across 24 states, standing as one of the seven premier brands under the Flynn Group umbrella. The company’s growth has extended beyond Applebee's to other iconic brands such as Arby’s, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy's, and Planet Fitness, effectively making Flynn Group the largest franchise operator globally. This diverse portfolio positions Flynn Group at the forefront of the restaurant and fitness industries, with a clear mission to be a premier operator in each brand. They emphasize core values that focus on genuinely caring for people, playing like a champion, and winning together as a unified team.

The role of Applebee's Host/Server Assistant at Flynn Group offers a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and fun work environment. This position embraces flexibility, aiming to balance work life with personal life while providing excellent employee benefits related to health, family, and career growth. Those joining as Hosts/Server Assistants will be the welcoming face at Applebee's, greeting guests warmly and assisting servers in delivering exceptional guest service. Maintaining efficient guest flow throughout the restaurant is a key part of the role, which requires excellent communication skills, physical stamina, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact in the dining experience. Flynn Group offers competitive wages starting at minimum wage with the potential to earn up to $22 per hour plus tips in certain states, along with daily pay options excluding California. The company also provides healthcare benefits, meal discounts, paid sick leave, and flexible scheduling, fostering a supportive environment for team members to thrive and grow within the organization.

The health, safety, and well-being of employees are prioritized strongly, with clear physical standards outlined for the role. Candidates must be able to remain active and mobile for extended periods, perform safe lifting up to 25 pounds, and comply with protective health measures, including wearing masks and washing hands frequently. Flynn Group is committed to inclusive hiring practices and provides accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the application process, underscoring their dedication to diversity and a supportive workplace culture. This role is ideal for individuals aged 17 or older who seek a fun, flexible, and rewarding career path within a leading franchise operator that values teamwork, growth, and exceptional guest service.