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Server - Urgently Hiring

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Competitive wages
Daily Pay
flexible schedules
Healthcare benefits
meal discounts
Career growth opportunities
inclusive work environment

Job Description

Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn, began its journey in 1999 with the acquisition of eight Applebee's restaurants. Over the past two decades, the company has experienced significant growth by building new stores and acquiring other franchise operators, becoming the largest Applebee's franchisee globally. This solid foundation has enabled Flynn Group to expand beyond Applebee's into other prominent brands, countries, and industries. With over 460 Applebee's locations across 24 states, the Flynn Group continues to demonstrate its leadership in the restaurant franchise industry.

Flynn Applebee's is one of Flynn Group's seven premier brands, which collectively form one of the largest franchise operators worldwide. Flynn Group owns and operates a diverse portfolio of restaurants under renowned brands such as Applebee's, Arby's, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy's, and Planet Fitness. The company aims to be the premier operator within each brand by adhering to its core values: Care Genuinely for People, Play like a Champion, and Win as One. These values emphasize a supportive and inclusive culture that drives success and teamwork.

The role of an Applebee's Server is essential in delivering a memorable dining experience for guests. As the first and last point of contact, servers play a vital role in making guests feel welcome and cared for. This position offers more than just a job; it provides a fun and exciting environment, flexible schedules, and opportunities for career growth. Employees enjoy a balance between work and personal life supported by competitive wages, healthcare benefits, meal discounts, and a clear career path.

The server's responsibilities include making friendly recommendations and anticipating guest needs to ensure satisfaction. This role requires excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment. Flynn Applebee's values diversity and inclusivity, offering reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the application process and employment.

Physical standards for the position include the ability to stand or move actively for up to four hours at a time, safely lifting up to 25 pounds, and transporting plates and glasses multiple times per shift. The company prioritizes the health, safety, and well-being of its employees, which includes following protective measures like wearing face coverings, handwashing, and handling disinfectant cleaning supplies. With daily pay options (except in California), flexible shifts, and comprehensive benefits, Applebee's presents an attractive employment opportunity for motivated individuals seeking a rewarding career in hospitality.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Ability to speak clearly and listen attentively
  • Ability to stand, bend, stoop, and lift up to 25 pounds for extended periods
  • Willingness to wear protective face coverings and comply with health and safety protocols
  • Ability to work with disinfectant cleaning supplies
  • Commitment to maintaining a clean and safe work environment
  • Must effectively communicate with guests and team members

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience in a customer service or server role is beneficial but not required
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Basic math skills for handling payments and transactions
  • Commitment to providing excellent customer service
  • Flexibility to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays

Job Duties

  • Greet and interact with guests in a friendly and professional manner
  • Make menu recommendations and answer questions about food and beverages
  • Take food and drink orders accurately and promptly
  • Deliver orders efficiently while ensuring guest satisfaction
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the serving area
  • Handle guest complaints or concerns with professionalism and empathy
  • Follow health and safety guidelines throughout the shift

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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