Denny's - HOST / HOSTESS

Spokane, WA, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Part-time

Compensation

Type:

Hourly

Rate:

Range $18.00 - $25.00

Work Schedule

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

flexible scheduling

team environment

Job Description

Denny's is a well-established American diner-style restaurant chain known for offering a diverse menu featuring breakfast, lunch, and dinner options around the clock. Founded in 1953, Denny's has grown into a trusted brand with a welcoming atmosphere, committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences to families, travelers, and local patrons alike. With its emphasis on quality food, friendly service, and an inviting environment, Denny's maintains a strong presence in the casual dining sector and consistently seeks team members who can embody its brand values and contribute to its ongoing success.

The Host/Hostess role at Denny's is a crucial front-of-house posit... Show More

Job Requirements

Must be able to raise a tray weighing up to 25 lbs
Must be able to bend, stoop, reach, wipe, lift, and grasp
Must have sufficient mobility to move and operate in work area
Must be able to stand and walk during entire shift
Must be able hear well in a loud environment to respond to employee and guest needs
Must meet any state, county or municipal regulation pertaining to health risk concerns about food handling
Must be able to observe and differentiate between monetary denominations
Must be able to operate point of sale system
Must be able to work around potentially hazardous chemicals

Job Qualifications

Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing
Ability to pass all required tests and training requirements for the position
Ability to work in a team environment
Meets Denny's uniform and grooming standards and maintains them throughout the shift
Ability to work flexible schedule, including holidays, nights and weekends
Excellent guest service skills
Dependable and able to learn basic tasks and follow instructions
Places a value on diversity and shows respect for others
Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
Knowledge of safe cash handling procedures
Knowledge of restaurant menu and promotions
Experience using point of sale systems

Job Duties

Greet guests immediately in a friendly manner upon arrival and acknowledge at departure
Demonstrate a sense of urgency and meet service cycle timing standards
Seat guests at clean, dry tables utilizing proper seating rotation
Determine and provide for any special needs of guests
Maintain guest waiting list and adhere to proper seating order procedures
Describe promotions and suggestively sell while seating guests
Take initial beverage orders
Attend to any other guest needs during the entire dining experience as warranted
Demonstrate safe cash handling procedures in accordance with policy and accurately complete cash, credit card, and discount transactions
Use proper telephone etiquette
Enter and deliver To Go orders correctly
Address complaints promptly in a courteous manner and notify the supervisor of any issues
Assist service personnel in providing beverage orders and refills and clearing and setting tables
Willingly assist other team members without being asked
Maintain proper supply of clean menus
Lift and carry supplies and equipment up to 30 lbs
Demonstrate knowledge of station and floor breakdowns
Possess strong product and menu knowledge
Maintain foyer area of restaurant to be clean, organized and inviting to guests
Complete all required side-work, including deep cleaning assignments
Adhere to Denny's Brand Standards and internal policies and procedures
Provide courteous service and be cordial to all team members and guests

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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