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Host/Hostess

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.30 - $26.30
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan

Job Description

Denny's is a renowned full-service restaurant chain recognized for its welcoming atmosphere and classic American diner cuisine. Established with the mission to provide all-day breakfast and a family-friendly dining experience, Denny's has become a staple in the restaurant industry, serving millions of guests annually across numerous locations. The brand prides itself on exceptional customer service, consistent food quality, and a comfortable environment that caters to a wide range of customers, including families, travelers, and local community members. As a well-established leader in the casual dining sector, Denny's continues to expand its reach while maintaining its commitment to hospitality and operational... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Previous customer service or hospitality experience preferred but not required
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment

Job Qualifications

  • Previous customer service or hospitality experience preferred but not required
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment

Job Duties

  • Greet guests promptly and courteously upon arrival
  • create a welcoming and friendly first impression for all guests
  • manage wait lists and communicate accurate wait times
  • escort guests to tables and provide menus as needed
  • respond to guest questions and assist with basic requests
  • manage table assignments to balance server sections and service flow
  • monitor dining room activity and table availability
  • communicate seating status and guest needs to servers and management
  • support servers and service assistants during busy periods as needed
  • maintain cleanliness of host stand, entryways, lobby, and waiting areas
  • keep menus, seating areas, and front-of-house spaces clean and organized
  • assist with clearing and resetting tables as needed
  • perform cleaning tasks including wiping surfaces, sweeping floors, removing trash, cleaning restrooms as assigned, and other cleaning or side work tasks assigned by management
  • work collaboratively with servers, service assistants, cooks, and management
  • maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude
  • follow direction from managers and shift leaders
  • demonstrate reliability, punctuality, and consistent attendance

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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