AeroCareers Job Posting: Host - Join Us Now! at Applebee's. This is a Part-Time role in Santa Maria, CA, USA, CA. Salary: $12 - $17.

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Host - Join Us Now!

Posted on October 24, 2025

Santa Maria, CA, USA, CA Part-Time $12 - $17
Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn, began its journey in 1999 with the acquisition of 8 Applebee's restaurants. Over the past two decades, Flynn Group has expanded significantly by building new stores and acquiring other franchise operators. This strategic growth has led Flynn Group to become the largest Applebee's franchisee in the world, with over 460 Applebee's locations across 24 states. This strong foundation has enabled Flynn Group to broaden its portfolio and venture into other brands, countries, and industries. Today, Flynn Group operates as the largest franchise operator globally with a diversified portfolio of iconic world-class brands such as Applebee's, Arby's, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy's, and Planet Fitness. Flynn Applebee's is one of the premier brands under the Flynn Group umbrella. The company’s mission focuses on being the premier operator within each brand by upholding core values including caring genuinely for people, playing like a champion, and winning as one. Flynn Group promotes a culture of respect, teamwork, and excellence, offering employees opportunities for professional growth and development while maintaining a strong commitment to community and customer satisfaction. The role of Applebee's Host/Server Assistant offers a dynamic and engaging working environment where fun, flexibility, and career growth are prioritized. This position involves greeting guests warmly at the door, ensuring an exceptional first impression of the restaurant. The host/server assistant supports servers to maintain a smooth and efficient guest flow, enhancing the overall dining experience. Working in this role provides a balance between work and personal life, backed by competitive wages, flexible schedules, healthcare benefits, meal discounts, and a clear path for career advancement. Ideal candidates for this role should be at least 18 years old, possess effective communication skills, and demonstrate a commitment to making a positive impact. The Applebee's Host/Server Assistant will have the opportunity to contribute to a welcoming atmosphere while engaging with guests and team members. Additionally, this position requires physical stamina as employees will remain stationary or be moderately mobile for extended periods, lift items up to 25 pounds, and adhere to safety and hygiene protocols including the use of protective gear and frequent hand washing. Employees are compensated starting at minimum wage plus tip-out opportunities. Flynn Group also offers Daily Pay options outside California, making this a flexible and rewarding opportunity. The health, safety, and well-being of employees are prioritized, with clear standards and accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Flynn Group prides itself on diversity and inclusion, ensuring every employee feels valued and supported. If you are seeking a fun, supportive, and growth-oriented work environment within a globally recognized franchise operator, the Applebee's Host/Server Assistant position at Flynn Applebee's offers the perfect opportunity to start or advance your career in hospitality.
  • Minimum age of 18
  • Ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members
  • Physical capability to stand or move for up to four hours
  • Ability to lift and carry items up to 25 pounds frequently
  • Willingness to wear protective hand coverings and face masks
  • Ability to work with disinfectant cleaning supplies
  • Commitment to follow health and safety guidelines and protocols