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Denny's (DFO, LLC)

Dennys Host(ess): Store 8894

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $16.90
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
flexible schedule
Training and Development
Team-oriented environment

Job Description

Denny's is a well-established and reputable American diner-style restaurant chain known for its welcoming environment, round-the-clock service, and diverse menu offerings that cater to families, travelers, and local guests alike. With a long history in the foodservice industry, Denny's emphasizes providing high-quality guest experiences through attentive service, a clean and inviting atmosphere, and a commitment to community values. The brand is synonymous with comfort food served in a friendly environment, making it a preferred dining destination for many across the United States and abroad.

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Job Requirements

  • Ability to raise a tray weighing up to 25 lbs
  • Ability to bend, stoop, reach, wipe, lift, and grasp
  • Sufficient mobility to move and operate in work area
  • Ability to stand and walk during entire shift
  • Ability to hear well in a loud environment to respond to employee and guest needs
  • Basic math skills including add, subtract, multiply and divide
  • Meet any state, county or municipal regulation pertaining to health risk concerns about food handling
  • Ability to observe and differentiate between monetary denominations
  • Ability to operate point of sale system
  • Ability to work around potentially hazardous chemicals
  • Ability to work flexible schedule including holidays, nights and weekends
  • Dependability

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to learn basic tasks and follow instructions
  • Excellent guest service skills
  • Meet Denny's uniform and grooming standards and maintain them throughout the shift
  • Ability to pass all required tests and training requirements for the position
  • Must place a value on diversity and show respect for others

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 order
  • 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

No experience required

Job Location

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