Host

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar; Kennewick (WA); On-site; USD 18,502 - 26,352; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Flexible schedule

Meal discounts

Paid sick leave

Job summary

A well-known restaurant chain in Kennewick is seeking a Host to join their team. The role involves welcoming guests, assisting servers with service, and ensuring smooth guest flow. Candidates should be at least 18 years old, possess effective communication skills, and be able to manage physical tasks throughout their shift. The position offers a flexible schedule, competitive wages starting at $16.28/hour, plus tips, and benefits including meal discounts and paid sick leave.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members.
• Physical ability to lift up to 25 pounds and remain stationary for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests at the door with a warm welcome.
• Assist servers in providing exceptional guest service.
• Maintain the overall guest flow of the restaurant.

Skills

Effective communication

Customer service

Mobility and stamina

Job description

Job Overview

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Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn, started its journey with the acquisition of 8 Applebee’s in 1999. Over the next two decades we grew by building new stores and acquiring other franchise operators to become the largest Applebee’s franchisee in the world. This strong foundation is what allowed Flynn Group to expand into other brands, countries, and industries. We have over 460 Applebee’s restaurants in 24 states.

Flynn Applebee's is one of seven premier brands of Flynn Group, which has grown to be the largest franchise operator in the world. Flynn owns and operates a diversified portfolio of restaurants in iconic, world class brands across diverse segments, including Applebee’s, Arby’s, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy’s and Planet Fitness. Our primary mission is to be the premier operator within each of these brands. We will achieve this by focusing on our core values: Care Genuinely for People, Play like a Champion, and Win as One.

Job Description

Fun. Flexibility. Growth.

Are you looking for a fun and exciting environment, flexible work schedule, or an opportunity for growth? Blending all of these together is the difference between a good job and a great career. At Applebee's you will discover a balance between work life and personal life, and amazing benefits for your health, future, family and happiness.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests at the door with a warm welcome and a smile.
• Assist servers in providing exceptional guest service.
• Maintain the overall guest flow of the restaurant.

Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years old, be able to effectively communicate with others, and be committed to making an impact.

Physical Standards: Must have ability to remain stationary and exert well‑paced mobility for long periods of up to four (4) hours in length. Must be able to safely reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 25 pounds. Must be able to speak clearly and listen attentively to employees and dining room staff. Transports plates, glasses and baskets to and from the dining room, service bar, and kitchen. Ability to wear protective hand coverings throughout entire shift. Ability to work with disinfectant cleaning supplies throughout entire shift. Ability to wear protective face coverings and/or masks throughout entire shift. Ability to frequently wash hands with disinfecting soap throughout shift.

Compensation

• Applebee's® Hosts start at minimum wage—$16.28/hour, plus tips (tip‑out).
• Competitive wages, healthcare benefits, flexible schedule, meal discounts, paid sick leave.
• Daily Pay is not available in California.

Health & Safety

The health, safety and well‑being of our employees is our top priority.

EEO Statement

Flynn Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce and providing reasonable accommodations/adjustments for individuals with disabilities. If you require any accommodation or adjustments throughout the application process, please let us know. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our premier team!

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