
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $2.13 - $13.01
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
flexible schedule
Free Food
Health Insurance
401(k)
vacation
closed on major holidays
Advancement opportunities
Training and Development
Job Description
Applebee's is a well-known American casual dining restaurant chain that operates over 1,700 locations worldwide. Established to offer a friendly, fun, and inclusive dining atmosphere, Applebee's has built a strong reputation for serving quality American cuisine complemented by excellent customer service. The company emphasizes teamwork, growth opportunities, and fostering an environment where employees are empowered to deliver memorable experiences to every guest. Applebee's is committed to creating an enjoyable workplace that supports flexible scheduling and career advancement for its staff, all while maintaining a vibrant community spirit. The culture at Applebee's celebrates inclusivity and the joy of working together to make every guest visit outstanding. The team is passionate about serving guests with a smile and ensuring their satisfaction from the moment they arrive until their departure.
The role of a Server at Applebee's is pivotal as you represent the brand’s hospitality and are the guests' first and last impression during their visit. Being an Applebee's Server means being friendly, approachable, and proactive in meeting guests' needs. Servers are expected to deliver food and beverages promptly using the company's team delivery system, utilize the point-of-sale system efficiently, and make knowledgeable recommendations that enhance the guest experience. This position demands energy and enthusiasm as you will engage with guests throughout their dining experience, answering questions, making suggestions, and anticipating any additional requests. Servers also participate actively in maintaining a clean and comfortable dining environment by assisting in clearing and resetting tables.
This is a fast-paced role that requires physical stamina due to the mobility and frequent lifting involved, such as transporting plates, glasses, and cases weighing up to 25 pounds. Applebee's provides a supportive training program and ongoing development opportunities, allowing employees to excel in their roles and advance within the company. The position offers flexible schedules, which is ideal for those seeking work-life balance or supplementary income. Employees enjoy benefits such as health insurance, 401(k) retirement savings plans, paid vacation, and the advantage of being closed on major holidays, allowing for personal time with family and friends. Additionally, free meals during shifts and a friendly work environment make this role rewarding beyond financial compensation. If you are motivated, customer-focused, and ready to join a respected restaurant brand that values its people, the Server position at Applebee's is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in hospitality.
The role of a Server at Applebee's is pivotal as you represent the brand’s hospitality and are the guests' first and last impression during their visit. Being an Applebee's Server means being friendly, approachable, and proactive in meeting guests' needs. Servers are expected to deliver food and beverages promptly using the company's team delivery system, utilize the point-of-sale system efficiently, and make knowledgeable recommendations that enhance the guest experience. This position demands energy and enthusiasm as you will engage with guests throughout their dining experience, answering questions, making suggestions, and anticipating any additional requests. Servers also participate actively in maintaining a clean and comfortable dining environment by assisting in clearing and resetting tables.
This is a fast-paced role that requires physical stamina due to the mobility and frequent lifting involved, such as transporting plates, glasses, and cases weighing up to 25 pounds. Applebee's provides a supportive training program and ongoing development opportunities, allowing employees to excel in their roles and advance within the company. The position offers flexible schedules, which is ideal for those seeking work-life balance or supplementary income. Employees enjoy benefits such as health insurance, 401(k) retirement savings plans, paid vacation, and the advantage of being closed on major holidays, allowing for personal time with family and friends. Additionally, free meals during shifts and a friendly work environment make this role rewarding beyond financial compensation. If you are motivated, customer-focused, and ready to join a respected restaurant brand that values its people, the Server position at Applebee's is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in hospitality.
Job Requirements
- Ability to get a state-approved seller/server certification
- ability to wipe down tabletops, table legs, pick up debris off the floor, and wipe down booth seats in all restaurant areas
- capacity to transport plates, glasses, and baskets to and from dining room, service bar, and kitchen about 30 times per shift
- reading, writing, basic math and verbal communication skills
- mobility required during entire shift
- capacity to transport glass racks and cases up to 25 pounds about 15 times per shift
Job Qualifications
- Ability to get a state-approved seller/server certification
- reading, writing, basic math and verbal communication skills
- ability to wipe down tabletops, table legs, pick up debris, and wipe booth seats
- ability to transport plates, glasses, baskets, glass racks, and cases weighing up to 25 pounds
- mobility required throughout the shift
Job Duties
- Serve food and drinks to guests using Applebee's team delivery system
- greet guests, answer questions, and make recommendations regarding food, drinks, and service
- relay orders to service bar and kitchen via the point-of-sale system
- observe guests and respond to additional requests
- present guest checks and accept payment
- make correct change or complete charge card procedures
- participate in clearing and resetting dining room tables
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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