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Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn in 1999, began its journey with the acquisition of 8 Applebee's restaurants and has since evolved into the largest Applebee's franchisee in the world. Over the last two decades, the company has expanded its footprint by building new stores and acquiring other franchise operators, now operating over 460 Applebee's locations across 24 states. With a strong foundation in the Applebee's brand, Flynn Group has diversified its portfolio by expanding into other popular brands and industries, operating iconic names such as Arby's, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy's, and Planet Fitness. Flynn Group prides itself on its commitment to excellence and being a premier operator within each brand it represents, driven by a set of core values: Care Genuinely for People, Play like a Champion, and Win as One.

Flynn Applebee's is one of the seven premier brands owned and operated by Flynn Group. The company is dedicated to providing an engaging and enjoyable work environment, emphasizing fun, flexibility, and career growth opportunities. Employees at Applebee's enjoy a work-life balance complemented by competitive benefits that support their health, family, and future. The company fosters an inclusive and supportive atmosphere where employees are encouraged to develop professionally while contributing to exceptional guest service.

The role of an Applebee's Host/Server Assistant is vital to the guest experience, serving as the welcoming face of the restaurant. In this position, you will greet guests warmly as they enter, assist servers with various tasks to ensure efficient and friendly service, and help maintain the smooth flow of the dining room. This fast-paced role requires excellent communication skills, commitment to service excellence, and the ability to work collaboratively with the team. Hosts and Server Assistants play a crucial role in creating a positive dining environment, ensuring guests feel valued and well-cared-for throughout their visit.

This position offers competitive wages starting at minimum wage plus tips (tip-out), along with benefits that include healthcare, meal discounts, paid sick leave, and flexible scheduling. Daily pay options are available in most states except California, enhancing financial flexibility for employees. Physical requirements include the ability to remain stationary and move well-paced for up to four hours, safely lift up to 25 pounds, and communicate clearly with team members and guests. The role also demands adherence to health and safety protocols, such as wearing protective hand coverings and face masks, frequent hand washing with disinfectants, and the ability to handle cleaning supplies throughout shifts.

Flynn Group is committed to safety, diversity, and inclusion, offering accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the application process and work experience. Applying to Flynn Applebee's means joining a company that values its employees and is dedicated to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive and succeed. If you are looking for a fun, flexible, and growth-oriented career opportunity in hospitality, this role as a Host/Server Assistant at Flynn Applebee’s is an excellent place to start or continue your journey.