
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $17.87
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Training and development opportunities
Job Description
Denny's, Inc. is a renowned American table service diner-style restaurant chain famous for its round-the-clock availability and a wide array of classic American dishes that cater to diverse tastes. Established decades ago, Denny's has built an enduring reputation as a welcoming and family-friendly dining destination, offering guests a comfortable environment to enjoy meals any time of the day or night. Operating multiple locations across the United States and internationally, Denny's consistently emphasizes quality customer service, a diverse menu, and an inviting atmosphere. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities, embracing diversity and inclusion across all levels of its workforce. They also participate in E-Verify to ensure legal work authorization for their employees.
The Server role at Denny's is integral to the guest experience, acting as the critical link between the kitchen and diners, ensuring every guest feels valued and satisfied. This position is much more than simply taking orders and delivering food; it centers around delivering outstanding care and hospitality to each visitor. Servers at Denny's serve as advisors and friendly conversationalists who anticipate guest needs and enhance the overall dining experience. The position requires a "Guests First" attitude, characterized by responsive, courteous, and respectful interactions with both guests and team members.
As a server, you will greet and seat customers, take accurate orders, suggest new or special menu items like limited-time offerings or flavored coffees, and handle payments accurately. You will be expected to assist your coworkers proactively, help maintain cleanliness, complete side work, and organize supplies to keep operations running smoothly. Excellent communication skills and a genuine desire to provide total guest satisfaction are key attributes for success. The role offers a compensation range starting at $17.87 per hour, reflecting the company’s pay grade for this position, with actual pay based on location and experience. Denny's is committed to supporting its employees and provides reasonable accommodations during the application process upon request. This position is ideal for those who thrive in fast-paced, customer-focused environments and who take pride in fostering memorable dining experiences for all guests.
The Server role at Denny's is integral to the guest experience, acting as the critical link between the kitchen and diners, ensuring every guest feels valued and satisfied. This position is much more than simply taking orders and delivering food; it centers around delivering outstanding care and hospitality to each visitor. Servers at Denny's serve as advisors and friendly conversationalists who anticipate guest needs and enhance the overall dining experience. The position requires a "Guests First" attitude, characterized by responsive, courteous, and respectful interactions with both guests and team members.
As a server, you will greet and seat customers, take accurate orders, suggest new or special menu items like limited-time offerings or flavored coffees, and handle payments accurately. You will be expected to assist your coworkers proactively, help maintain cleanliness, complete side work, and organize supplies to keep operations running smoothly. Excellent communication skills and a genuine desire to provide total guest satisfaction are key attributes for success. The role offers a compensation range starting at $17.87 per hour, reflecting the company’s pay grade for this position, with actual pay based on location and experience. Denny's is committed to supporting its employees and provides reasonable accommodations during the application process upon request. This position is ideal for those who thrive in fast-paced, customer-focused environments and who take pride in fostering memorable dining experiences for all guests.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- must be able to stand and walk for extended periods
- excellent customer service skills
- reliable and punctual
- able to handle cash transactions accurately
- basic math skills
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- previous experience in a customer service or food service role is an asset
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment
- strong attention to detail and accuracy in order taking
- positive attitude with a team-oriented mindset
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 our restaurants clean, completing side work, and organizing supplies as needed
- providing total guest satisfaction
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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