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Host/Hostess - Denny's #7095 - Hesperia, CA

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $16.89
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
employee discount
Free beverages
free uniform
Company-wide discount
flexible schedules
Employee Referral Bonus
Employee assistance program
Advancement

Job Description

Denny's is a well-established American diner-style restaurant chain known for its round-the-clock service and diner classics such as burgers, breakfast dishes, and comfort food favorites. Located in Hesperia, California, this particular branch of Denny's is part of a much larger network that prides itself on friendly service, quality meals, and a welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant has built a reputation as a community gathering place where families, friends, and travelers can enjoy hearty meals any time of day or night. The company’s mission revolves around providing a positive dining experience through excellent customer service, an inviting environment, and consistent food quality.... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • prior experience in customer service or hospitality preferred
  • ability to communicate clearly and effectively
  • able to handle cash transactions accurately
  • capable of standing for long periods
  • able to lift up to 30 lbs
  • flexible availability including weekends and holidays
  • must follow company policies and safety standards

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • previous experience in a restaurant or customer service role preferred
  • strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
  • basic math skills for handling transactions
  • knowledge of restaurant seating and service standards
  • familiarity with cash handling procedures
  • friendly and approachable demeanor
  • ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • team player with a positive attitude

Job Duties

  • Greets guests immediately in a friendly manner upon arrival and acknowledges at departure
  • demonstrates a sense of urgency and meets service cycle timing standards
  • seats guests at clean, dry tables utilizing proper seating rotation
  • determines and provides for any special needs of guests
  • maintains guest waiting list and adheres to proper seating order procedures
  • describes promotions and suggestively sells while seating guests
  • takes initial beverage order
  • attends to any other guest needs during the entire dining experience as warranted
  • demonstrates safe cash handling procedures in accordance with policy and accurately completes cash, credit card, and discount transactions
  • uses proper telephone etiquette
  • enters and delivers To Go orders correctly
  • addresses complaints promptly in a courteous manner and notifies the supervisor of any issues
  • assists service personnel in providing beverage orders and refills and clearing and setting tables
  • willingly assists other team members without being asked
  • maintains proper supply of clean menus
  • lifts and carries supplies and equipment up to 30 lbs
  • demonstrates knowledge of station and floor breakdowns
  • possesses strong product and menu knowledge
  • maintains foyer area of restaurant to be clean, organized and inviting to guests
  • completes all required side-work, including deep cleaning assignments
  • adheres to Denny’s Brand Standards and internal policies and procedures
  • provides courteous service and is cordial to all team members and guests

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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