
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $14.75 - $15.30
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
competitive pay
flexible schedule
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
inclusive work environment
Opportunities for advancement
Paid Time Off
Job Description
Denny's is a well-established American diner-style restaurant chain known for its welcoming atmosphere, extensive menu, and commitment to excellent customer service. Founded in 1953, Denny's has grown into a beloved national brand with locations across the United States and internationally. The restaurant specializes in classic American comfort food such as pancakes, burgers, and coffee, served around the clock, making it a favorite spot for families, individuals, and travelers seeking a friendly and reliable dining experience. As a company, Denny's prides itself on a strong sense of community, inclusivity, and providing opportunities for growth and development within the hospitality industry.
The role of a Server at Denny's goes far beyond the basic duties of taking food orders and delivering meals. Servers act as the essential guest connection, ensuring every customer has an enjoyable and memorable dining experience. This includes greeting and seating guests with a friendly demeanor, attentively taking orders, and suggesting menu items like seasonal limited-time offerings or specialty flavored coffees to enhance the dining experience. Denny's Servers are also responsible for cashier duties, including receiving payments and providing correct change, showcasing the trust placed in them to handle transactions accurately.
Beyond these tasks, a Server at Denny's embodies a "Guests First" attitude by responding quickly, courteously, and respectfully to both guests and coworkers. Their role involves being not just a food server, but also an advisor and compassionate conversationalist who can anticipate and meet the needs of diners. The position requires teamwork, as Servers willingly assist their colleagues without being asked and help maintain the cleanliness and organization of the restaurant environment. This includes completing side work and organizing supplies as needed to support smooth restaurant operations.
The position offers a pay range from $14.75 to $15.30 per hour, depending on the candidate’s location and experience, reflecting Denny's commitment to offering competitive wages in the fast-casual dining sector. Denny's also emphasizes equal employment opportunity and inclusivity, welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds and providing accommodations during the application process. Participation in E-Verify ensures that all new hires are legally authorized to work in the United States.
Overall, the Server role at Denny's is ideal for individuals who enjoy interacting with people, providing exceptional customer service, and working in a fast-paced yet supportive environment. This position provides valuable experience in hospitality, communication, and teamwork, making it an excellent opportunity for those seeking to build a career in the restaurant industry or enhance their interpersonal skills in a dynamic setting.
The role of a Server at Denny's goes far beyond the basic duties of taking food orders and delivering meals. Servers act as the essential guest connection, ensuring every customer has an enjoyable and memorable dining experience. This includes greeting and seating guests with a friendly demeanor, attentively taking orders, and suggesting menu items like seasonal limited-time offerings or specialty flavored coffees to enhance the dining experience. Denny's Servers are also responsible for cashier duties, including receiving payments and providing correct change, showcasing the trust placed in them to handle transactions accurately.
Beyond these tasks, a Server at Denny's embodies a "Guests First" attitude by responding quickly, courteously, and respectfully to both guests and coworkers. Their role involves being not just a food server, but also an advisor and compassionate conversationalist who can anticipate and meet the needs of diners. The position requires teamwork, as Servers willingly assist their colleagues without being asked and help maintain the cleanliness and organization of the restaurant environment. This includes completing side work and organizing supplies as needed to support smooth restaurant operations.
The position offers a pay range from $14.75 to $15.30 per hour, depending on the candidate’s location and experience, reflecting Denny's commitment to offering competitive wages in the fast-casual dining sector. Denny's also emphasizes equal employment opportunity and inclusivity, welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds and providing accommodations during the application process. Participation in E-Verify ensures that all new hires are legally authorized to work in the United States.
Overall, the Server role at Denny's is ideal for individuals who enjoy interacting with people, providing exceptional customer service, and working in a fast-paced yet supportive environment. This position provides valuable experience in hospitality, communication, and teamwork, making it an excellent opportunity for those seeking to build a career in the restaurant industry or enhance their interpersonal skills in a dynamic setting.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Prior experience in a customer-facing role preferred
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Availability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Basic math skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Must be able to handle cash transactions accurately
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous customer service or food service experience is a plus
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Friendly and approachable demeanor
- Basic math skills for handling payments
- Team player with a positive attitude
Job Duties
- Greeting and seating guests
- Taking orders and delivering great food
- Suggesting new menu items like limited time offerings or flavored coffees
- Receiving payment for the cashier and making correct change
- Willingly assisting team members without being asked
- Helping to keep the restaurant clean, completing side work, and organizing supplies as needed
- Providing total guest satisfaction
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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