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Applebees Manager Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

In Applebee's, we're known as Legacy Apple. Applebee's has become synonymous with the neighborhood ... Manages the Wait List when the restaurant is full. (10%*) * Provides guest assistance to servers as ...

In Applebee's, we're known as Legacy Apple. Applebee's has become synonymous with the neighborhood ... Manages the Wait List when the restaurant is full. (10%*) * Provides guest assistance to servers as ...

In Applebee's, we're known as Legacy Apple. Applebee's has become synonymous with the neighborhood ... Manages the Wait List when the restaurant is full. (10%*) * Provides guest assistance to servers as ...

In Applebee's, we're known as Legacy Apple. Applebee's has become synonymous with the neighborhood ... Manages the Wait List when the restaurant is full. (10%*) * Provides guest assistance to servers as ...

In Applebee's, we're known as Legacy Apple. Applebee's has become synonymous with the neighborhood ... Manages the Wait List when the restaurant is full. (10%*) * Provides guest assistance to servers as ...

In Applebee's, we're known as Legacy Apple. Applebee's has become synonymous with the neighborhood ... Manages the Wait List when the restaurant is full. (10%*) * Provides guest assistance to servers as ...

In Applebee's, we're known as Legacy Apple. Applebee's has become synonymous with the neighborhood ... Manages the Wait List when the restaurant is full. (10%*) * Provides guest assistance to servers as ...

In Applebee's, we're known as Legacy Apple. Applebee's has become synonymous with the neighborhood ... Manages the Wait List when the restaurant is full. (10%*) * Provides guest assistance to servers as ...

In Applebee's, we're known as Legacy Apple. Applebee's has become synonymous with the neighborhood ... Manages the Wait List when the restaurant is full. (10%*) * Provides guest assistance to servers as ...

In Applebee's, we're known as Legacy Apple. Applebee's has become synonymous with the neighborhood ... or manager food orders (5%*). * Relays food orders to the kitchen via the point-of-sale ...

In Applebee's, we're known as Legacy Apple. Applebee's has become synonymous with the neighborhood ... or manager food orders (5%*). * Relays food orders to the kitchen via the point-of-sale ...

In Applebee's, we're known as Legacy Apple. Applebee's has become synonymous with the neighborhood ... or manager food orders (5%*). * Relays food orders to the kitchen via the point-of-sale ...

In Applebee's, we're known as Legacy Apple. Applebee's has become synonymous with the neighborhood ... or manager food orders (5%*). * Relays food orders to the kitchen via the point-of-sale ...

Restaurant Hospitality Manager

Pella, IA · On-site

$46K - $56K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Hospitality Manager - Applebee's Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar / Thrive Restaurant Group is looking for the next Hospitality Manager to join our team and help love people with food in the ...

Restaurant General Manager

Ottumwa, IA · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

General Manager - Applebee's Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar/Thrive Restaurant Group is looking for the next General Manager to join our team and help love people with food in the neighborhoods ...

Bartender

Burlington, IA · On-site

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Mixes and serves alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks following Applebee's specifications. Serves ... and/or manager food orders (5%*). * Relays food orders to kitchen via the point-of-sale ...

Restaurant Hospitality Manager

Pella, IA · On-site

$46K - $56K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Hospitality Manager - Applebee's Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar / Thrive Restaurant Group is looking for the next Hospitality Manager to join our team and help love people with food in the ...

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How much do applebees manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for applebees manager in Iowa is $55,910.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,400.00 and $64,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Applebees Manager job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $55,910 per year, or $26.9 per hour.

Host / Hostess

Applebee's

Ankeny, IA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Applebee's rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 741 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

61st of 88 rated restaurants


Job description


Thrive Restaurant Group is a family-owned restaurant company that’s been in business for over 50 years, and we’re looking for the next member of our family. We are committed to making a difference in the lives of the people we serve and the communities in which we live. If you want to work in a fun family atmosphere and are interested in learning business, leadership, and hospitality, this is the place for you.

In Applebee’s, we’re known as Legacy Apple. Applebee’s has become synonymous with the neighborhood, which inspires us to be a good neighbor in the communities we serve, not just a great place to eat. Whether we’re helping save a high school prom, or raising money for children battling cancer, we’ve given over $5 million to strengthen the lives and relationships in our communities. Our guiding value is “Be a Good Neighbor”.

Role: Host

Invitation: To make a difference by loving people with a bright smile. You’ll be responsible for enthusiastically greeting guests as they arrive and depart from the restaurant. You’ll assist guests to their seats and maintain the overall guest flow of the restaurants -- all with a caring sense of hospitality so whether a guest is starting or ending their experience, it’s in a positive way.

Specific Functions and Duties:

  • Opens door for guests arriving and departing. (40%*)
  • Accommodates any special needs of guests, i.e., boosters, highchairs, disabilities. (35%*)
  • Manages the Wait List when the restaurant is full. (10%*)
  • Provides guest assistance to servers as needed. (5%*)
  • Maintains a clean and organized work area and completes cleaning as assigned. (5%*)
  • Invites all guests back for another experience. (5%*).

Qualification Standards:

  • A desire to care for others, grow, and learn.
  • A positive attitude.
  • Reading, writing and verbal communication skills required.
  • Mobility required during the entire shift.
  • Transports and carries objects (such as high-chair) up to 15 pounds up to 15
  • times a shift.
  • Ability to wipe down table tops, table legs, pick up debris off the floor and wipe down booth seats in all areas of the restaurant.

Physical Requirements:

There are physical demands that come with this role. To be successful in this role you’ll be regularly required to 1) navigate throughout the restaurant and communicate with guests, 2) move and grasp items up to five pounds, 3) occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, 4) bend and stoop. You must have adequate vision to be able to discern cleanliness throughout the restaurant and operate a touchscreen. To perform these essential functions, reasonable accommodations may be made if you have disabilities.

Thrive Restaurant Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Tennessee locations use E-Verify per state requirements.

In this role you are paid the tip credit minimum wage, plus tips. This is an average estimate, only, and actual take home pay varies based on availability.


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