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Host/Hostess - Franchise

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

flexible scheduling
competitive pay
safe work environment
Career growth opportunities
Training and Development

Job Description

Denny's is a renowned restaurant chain known for its commitment to providing a welcoming and family-friendly dining experience across the United States. As an independently owned and operated franchisee of Denny's, this establishment maintains the high standards and beloved traditions that have made Denny's a household name. With a focus on customer service, quality food, and a warm atmosphere, employees at this franchise are integral to maintaining the brand's reputation and ensuring guests enjoy every visit. Denny's prides itself on fostering a work environment that is both safe and sanitized, offering competitive pay and flexible scheduling to accommodate diverse employee needs.

This Host or Hostess role is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about hospitality and eager to develop their career in the restaurant industry. The primary responsibility involves greeting and seating guests promptly and courteously, ensuring they receive a positive first impression of the restaurant. This position is vital for maintaining smooth operations and contributing to a pleasant dining experience. Employees in this role gain valuable skills in customer interaction, multitasking, and teamwork, supported by an organization that prioritizes leadership development, education, and career advancement. Working with Denny's offers long-term growth potential within a supportive environment where employees are respected and opportunities for progression are encouraged. Candidates can expect a work atmosphere that values diversity, inclusivity, and equal employment opportunity, fostering an inviting space for all team members and guests alike.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • customer service experience preferred
  • ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • excellent communication skills
  • physical ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • willingness to comply with health and safety regulations

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • prior experience in customer service or hospitality preferred
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
  • friendly and approachable demeanor
  • team player with a positive attitude

Job Duties

  • greet and welcome guests as they arrive
  • manage the seating chart to optimize table turnover
  • assist guests with waiting times and provide updates
  • coordinate with servers and kitchen staff for seamless service
  • maintain cleanliness and organization of the host stand area
  • handle guest inquiries and resolve minor issues promptly
  • ensure compliance with health and safety standards

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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