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Denny's (DFO, LLC)

Host / Hostess

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $7.00 - $11.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Flexible Schedule
401(k) Plan
Training and Development

Job Description

Denny's, Inc. is a renowned American diner-style restaurant chain known for its 24/7 service and extensive menu offerings that cater to a diverse range of customers. With a rich history dating back over six decades, Denny's has become a household name synonymous with comfort food, friendly service, and a welcoming atmosphere. As a leader in the casual dining industry, the company prides itself on delivering memorable dining experiences to guests through a commitment to quality, hospitality, and community involvement. Denny's operates numerous locations across the United States and internationally, each dedicated to providing a consistent and enjoyable dining environment that... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Ability to greet guests warmly and professionally
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • Basic math skills for handling payments
  • Physical ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
  • Commitment to upholding company policies and standards

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Prior experience in customer service or hospitality roles advantageous
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to handle cash transactions accurately
  • Friendly, dependable, and team-oriented attitude
  • Capability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic knowledge of restaurant operations beneficial

Job Duties

  • Greeting and welcoming guests immediately upon arrival and verifying party size
  • Determining special needs such as high chairs or special menus
  • Suggesting new menu items from limited time offerings
  • Receiving payments and making correct change following cash handling procedures
  • Assisting with beverage service including bold, signature, or flavored coffees
  • Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the host area and restocking supplies
  • Assisting other team members proactively without being asked
  • Seating customers appropriately and introducing daily features
  • Handling incoming telephone calls and taking to-go orders
  • Ensuring menus are clean and adequately supplied
  • Providing beverage suggestions and refills
  • Helping service personnel with clearing and setting tables
  • Resolving complaints and notifying management as necessary

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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