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Applegreen is defining roadside hospitality. From humble beginnings in 1992, we’ve grown from a single site in Dublin to a leading roadside hospitality retailer across Ireland, the UK, and the United States. Founded by Bob Etchingham and Joe Barrett, Applegreen operates a global network of 600+ locations and supports a growing team of colleagues. Our mission is clear: delight guests in transit with passionate hospitality and brands they love. With 200+ locations in the Irish market and a significant business of Travel Plazas and convenience stores spanning America’s Midwest, Northeast, and Southeast, Applegreen welcomes guests with quality, value, convenience, and choice. With best guest experience our top priority, we offer inviting spaces, amazing coffee, spotless facilities, quality amenities, EV charging, and trusted brands, including M&S Food, Starbucks, Shake Shack, Burger King, Chick-fil-A, Dunkin’, Panera Bread, Popeyes, PRET, Subway, and many more. People are at the heart of everything we do – our guests, communities, partners, and colleagues. Whether it’s brightening someone’s day in-store, supporting local causes, or building strong supplier relationships, every connection matters. In a fast-moving industry, we constantly listen, learn, and evolve, embracing sustainability, emerging food trends, and cutting-edge convenience solutions, setting new standards for roadside hospitality. Behind the scenes, Applegreen cultivates passionate teams where talent is nurtured, ideas are valued, and growth is encouraged. Our culture thrives on positivity, inclusivity, and collaboration. With entrepreneurship in our DNA, we empower people to navigate change, lead with courage, and challenge the status quo, turning bold ideas into real results. Excited by innovation, energized by growth, and eager to collaborate with a forward-thinking team? Applegreen could be the next step in your career. Applegreen – enjoy your journey.