Flynn Group

About Flynn Group

Founded by Greg Flynn in 1999, Flynn Group has grown from a small Applebee's operator and developer in Washington State into the world's largest franchise operator and one of the 20 largest foodservice companies in the United States. Today, Flynn Group owns and operates a diversified portfolio of iconic brands, including 430+ Applebee's, 280+ Taco Bell, 360+ Arby's, 130+ Panera Bread, 930+ Pizza Hut, 190+ Wendy's, 100+ Planet Fitness clubs, and 7 Brew Coffee locations across 44 U.S. states. The company's international footprint also includes 280+ Pizza Hut and Wendy's restaurants in Australia. Altogether, Flynn Group's portfolio includes more than 2,600 restaurants and fitness clubs, generating $4.5 billion in annual sales and employing 80,000 team members. Flynn Group’s primary mission is to be the premier operator within each of its brands. In pursuit of this mission, Flynn has developed a uniquely empowering culture and a relatively de-centralized operating structure which enable our leaders to take a long-term view of success and to invest appropriately in our people and assets to produce sustainable premier results. Though large, Flynn remains entrepreneurial in its spirit and DNA, while also maintaining a highly inclusive and collaborative culture. The team shares a communal sense of pride and a deep connection to achieving the company’s mission and success. Flynn Group, a franchisee unlike any other, is centered around providing growth opportunities to our loyal and dedicated team members. Our size, scale and structure allow us to commit to employee development and growth, empowering you to OWN your full potential. We invest in our people giving you access to training and development programs, mentorship, and career development resources. Our success to date and future growth potential is entirely due to our consistent, unique, and unbelievably strong culture.