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Part Time Cook - Urgently Hiring

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $13.00 - $17.25
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

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

Job Description

Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn in 1999, began with the acquisition of eight Applebee's restaurants and has since grown into the largest Applebee's franchisee in the world. Over the past two decades, the company expanded by opening new stores and acquiring other franchise operators, establishing a robust foundation that enabled further growth into other brands, countries, and industries. Currently, Flynn Group proudly owns over 460 Applebee's restaurants across 24 states, providing a solid presence in the casual dining industry. Beyond Applebee's, Flynn Group is a major player in the franchise world, operating a diverse portfolio that includes iconic brands such as Arby's, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy's, and Planet Fitness. This wide-ranging portfolio underlines the company's commitment to being a premier operator within each brand it represents.

Flynn Applebee's is one of the seven premier brands under Flynn Group’s umbrella. The company's mission is centered around core values: Care Genuinely for People, Play like a Champion, and Win as One. These values guide the team culture and operational excellence at every Applebee's location they manage. Employment with Flynn Applebee's offers more than just a job; it is an opportunity for a rewarding career that balances professional growth with personal life.

The role of an Applebee's Cook is vital to bringing the restaurant’s menu to life, ensuring guests have an enjoyable and memorable dining experience. Working as a cook at Flynn Applebee's means being part of a dynamic, fast-paced team where communication and collaboration are key. The position involves preparing a variety of menu items with consistent quality and speed. It offers a fun, exciting environment with opportunities for growth, flexible schedules, and a supportive workplace.

Flynn Applebee's is committed to fostering a work environment that is flexible and accommodating to employees' needs while delivering competitive wages and excellent benefits. Employees have access to healthcare benefits, meal discounts, and a career path that supports advancement. Additionally, daily pay options are available (except in California), providing financial flexibility. The health, safety, and well-being of employees remain the company’s top priorities, with comprehensive safety measures and physical standards clearly defined to ensure a safe work environment.

Ideal candidates should be at least 18 years old, able to effectively communicate, and show a commitment to making a positive impact in their role. Physical demands include standing for extended periods, lifting up to 50 pounds, working in hot and potentially damp environments, and handling cleaning and protective supplies. Flynn Group prides itself on being an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity, inclusion, and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Prospective employees can expect a welcoming, inclusive workplace where they can thrive and contribute to the company’s ongoing success.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Commitment to teamwork and impact
  • Physical ability to stand for long periods
  • Capability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Willingness to work in hot and damp environments
  • Ability to wear protective gear and follow safety protocols

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous cooking or kitchen experience a plus
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Team-oriented mindset
  • Basic knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices

Job Duties

  • Prepare menu items according to company standards
  • Maintain cleanliness and safety in the kitchen
  • Communicate effectively with team members
  • Follow food safety and hygiene regulations
  • Assist in inventory management and stock replenishment
  • Support a positive and collaborative team environment
  • Adhere to physical and safety standards

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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