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Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar

Restaurant Manager Hiring Event 4/16

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar · Brooklyn, NY

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  • On site
  • Full-time
  • $60,000 / year
  • Brooklyn, NY

Job highlights

  • Lead restaurant operations for Applebee's.
  • Manage kitchen staff and ensure quality.
  • Offer competitive salary and great benefits.
  • Join a growing franchise organization.
  • Focus on guest and team member satisfaction.

About the role

Restaurant Manager Hiring Event

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar has been a favorite spot for casual dining and good times for over 40 years. We're all about serving up great food with a smile, so come be a part of our friendly team. We have 21 restaurants throughout Long Island and are on the lookout for talented restaurant leaders to join our team.

In-Person Hiring Event Details

Opportunities Available for Restaurant Managers
Date: Thursday, April 16th
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Panera Bread Yonkers, 1015 Mall Walk, Yonkers, NY 10704 (Cross County Center mall)

What We're Looking For in Our Leaders

  • 1-3+ years of restaurant kitchen management experience.
  • Must be at least 21 years old with a valid driver's license.
  • A passion for the food service industry and MUST be a People First Person.
  • Serve Safe Food and Serve Safe Alcohol Certifications are a plus (training provided).

Why Join Doherty Enterprises?

We offer some of the best benefits to protect your health, ensure your future, and provide the tools you need to succeed:

  • Quarterly Bonus Opportunities
  • Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance for you and your family
  • Domestic Partner Benefits
  • Flexible Dependent and Health Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Dining Privileges and much more!

About Doherty Enterprises

Founded in 1985, Doherty Enterprises has grown to over 160 restaurants across New York & New Jersey, with a strategic plan for continued new unit growth. We are the franchisee of six iconic national brands (Applebee's, Panera Bread, Wendy's, Chevy's Fresh Mex, Jinya Ramen Bar & Qdoba) along with two independent concepts (The Shannon Rose Irish Pub & Spuntino Wine Bar & Italian Tapas) & Sola Salons.

Our vision is to be the “Best Food Service Company in the Communities We Serve,” and our mission is to “Wow Every Guest Every Time, Wow our People, Wow Our Communities and Wow Our Suppliers.” Through the WOW a Friend Foundation, we’ve assisted over 4,200 people and donated more than $5.7 million to those in need.

Key Skills/Competency

  • Restaurant Management
  • Kitchen Management
  • Leadership
  • Team Building
  • Customer Service
  • Operations Management
  • Staff Training
  • Inventory Control
  • P&L Management
  • Problem Solving

Skills & topics

  • Restaurant Manager
  • Kitchen Management
  • Food Service
  • Leadership
  • Hiring Event
  • Applebee's
  • Doherty Enterprises
  • New York Jobs
  • Yonkers
  • Management

How to get hired

  • Attend the Hiring Event: Be present at the Panera Bread Yonkers on April 16th.
  • Prepare Your Resume: Highlight your 1-3+ years of restaurant kitchen management experience.
  • Showcase People Skills: Emphasize your 'People First' approach and passion for food service.
  • Bring Valid ID: Ensure you are 21+ with a valid driver's license for consideration.
  • Express Enthusiasm: Show genuine interest in Applebee's and Doherty Enterprises' mission.

Technical preparation

Review restaurant operational procedures.,Prepare examples of kitchen management success.,Understand Serve Safe guidelines.,Familiarize with P&L basics.

Behavioral questions

Describe a time you led a team effectively.,How do you handle difficult customer situations?,Share an experience motivating your staff.,Explain your 'People First' philosophy.

Frequently asked questions

What specific role is available at the Applebee's hiring event?
The hiring event is specifically for Restaurant Manager positions within Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar, operated by Doherty Enterprises.
Where and when is the Applebee's Restaurant Manager hiring event?
The in-person hiring event for Restaurant Managers is on Thursday, April 16th, from 10 AM to 4 PM at Panera Bread Yonkers, located at 1015 Mall Walk, Yonkers, NY 10704.
What are the minimum qualifications for an Applebee's Restaurant Manager role?
Candidates need 1-3+ years of restaurant kitchen management experience, must be at least 21 years old with a valid driver's license, and possess a passion for the food service industry and a 'People First' mentality.
Are Serve Safe certifications required for the Restaurant Manager position?
Serve Safe Food and Serve Safe Alcohol certifications are a plus, but not strictly required as training is provided by Applebee's and Doherty Enterprises.
What kind of benefits does Doherty Enterprises offer its Restaurant Managers?
Doherty Enterprises provides competitive benefits including quarterly bonus opportunities, healthcare (medical, dental, vision, life), domestic partner benefits, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and dining privileges.
What is Doherty Enterprises' vision and mission?
Doherty Enterprises aims to be the 'Best Food Service Company in the Communities We Serve' with a mission to 'Wow Every Guest Every Time, Wow our People, Wow Our Communities and Wow Our Suppliers'.
Can I apply for the Restaurant Manager role if I don't have Serve Safe certifications yet?
Yes, Serve Safe certifications are considered a plus, and training is provided, so you can still be considered for the Restaurant Manager role even without them initially.
What should I bring to the Applebee's Restaurant Manager hiring event?
You should bring a copy of your resume, your valid driver's license (if applicable), and be prepared to discuss your 1-3+ years of restaurant kitchen management experience and your 'People First' approach.