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overnight server - Franchise

Job Overview

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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
meal discounts
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Training and development opportunities
uniform provided

Job Description

This job opportunity is offered by an independently owned and operated restaurant franchise, distinctly separate from Denny's, Inc. The restaurant operates under the Denny's brand but is independently managed, meaning the franchisee is solely responsible for all employment-related decisions, policies, and practices. This independent ownership ensures operational control over staffing decisions including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, and scheduling. While the job posting provides some insight into the working environment at a Denny's restaurant, it is not a comprehensive description of all duties and responsibilities. This position reflects the dynamic nature of restaurant roles, where daily tasks can vary significantly based on the restaurant's needs and customer demands.

Working in this independently operated Denny's restaurant offers a unique experience in the hospitality industry. Employees may expect to engage in a variety of roles, ranging from customer service and food preparation to maintaining cleanliness and supporting the smooth operation of the establishment. The environment promotes equal employment opportunities and maintains a culture of inclusivity and respect for diversity, free from discrimination on the basis of age, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, or any other legally protected status.

The restaurant franchise prides itself on delivering quality dining experiences and excellent customer service, which means hiring team members who are motivated, reliable, and have a passion for food and hospitality. Employment terms, compensation, and work schedules are determined by the franchisee and may vary, underscoring the importance for prospective employees to discuss these aspects directly with the individual restaurant management. Candidates can anticipate a hands-on, fast-paced work environment where teamwork, punctuality, and a customer-focused mindset are highly valued.

As a member of an independently run Denny's restaurant team, the role offers opportunities for personal and professional growth within the food service industry. Employees will gain experience with restaurant operational procedures, customer interaction, order fulfillment, and teamwork - essential skills for anyone looking to advance in hospitality. Applicants should be prepared for flexible duties and dynamic work settings, emphasizing adaptability and strong communication skills.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • at least 18 years of age
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • reliable transportation to and from work
  • legal authorization to work in the country
  • customer service experience preferred
  • ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team

Job Qualifications

  • prior experience in food service or hospitality preferred
  • strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • basic math skills for handling transactions
  • knowledge of food safety practices
  • team-oriented mindset
  • flexibility to work various shifts including weekends and holidays

Job Duties

  • greet customers and take orders
  • prepare and serve food and beverages
  • maintain cleanliness and organization of the restaurant
  • handle cash register and payment transactions
  • assist in food preparation and inventory management
  • comply with food safety and sanitation guidelines
  • support team members to ensure efficient restaurant operation

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