Server - Denny's #7732 - Bakersfield, CA

Bakersfield, CA, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Compensation

Type:

Hourly

Rate:

Exact $16.00

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

vision benefits

Employee meal discount (50%)

Free beverages during shifts

Company-wide restaurant discounts (25%)

flexible scheduling

Employee Referral Bonus

Employee assistance program

Advancement opportunities

Job Description

Denny's is a well-established and popular American diner-style restaurant chain known for its friendly service, all-day breakfast, and a variety of classic American meals. The Bakersfield, CA location at 7732 is part of a national network of restaurants that has built a reputation for welcoming guests in a warm and casual dining atmosphere. Denny's is committed to providing excellent customer service and quality food, attracting families, local residents, and travelers alike. This company prides itself not only on its delicious menu offerings but also on its strong corporate values centered around respect, diversity, and community involvement.

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Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
prior experience in food service preferred
must be at least 18 years old
ability to communicate effectively in English
availability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
physical ability to lift up to 30 lbs and stand for extended periods
ability to follow company uniform and grooming standards
capable of operating point of sale systems
willingness to work in a fast-paced environment
adherence to health and safety regulations
ability to handle cash transactions accurately
strong interpersonal and communication skills
ability to work as part of a team
commitment to providing excellent customer service
must pass required training and testing

Job Qualifications

Must be able to communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing
must be able to pass all required tests and training requirements for the position
must be able to work in a team environment
meets Denny's uniform and grooming standards and maintains them throughout the shift
must be able to work a flexible schedule, including holidays, nights and weekends
possesses excellent guest service skills
possesses basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply and divide)
must be dependable and able to learn basic tasks and follow instructions
places a value on diversity and shows respect for others
ability to lift and carry supplies and equipment up to 30 lbs
ability to raise a tray weighing up to 25 lbs to shoulder height
able to bend, stoop, reach, wipe, lift, and grab
must have sufficient mobility to move and operate in the work area
must be able to stand and walk throughout a 4 to 8 hour shift
must be able to hear well in a loud environment to respond to employee and guest needs
must meet any state, county or municipal regulation pertaining to health risk concerns about food handling
must be able to observe and differentiate between monetary denominations
must be able to serve all Denny's menu products
must be able to operate a point of sale system
must be able to work around potentially hazardous chemicals

Job Duties

Promotes company mission, vision and core values
demonstrates a sense of urgency when serving guests
meets service cycle timing standards
greets guests immediately upon arrival and acknowledges them at departure
assists with guests seating, utilizing proper arrival order and rotation procedures
assists with any special needs
suggestively sells and achieves guest check average targets
accurately enters orders on the point of sale system
prepares beverage orders as well as some appetizers, salads, and desserts
checks prepared orders for completeness and presentation
delivers food and beverage orders timely and in accordance with standards
attends to guests during the entire dining experience in a prompt and courteous manner
demonstrates knowledge of station and floor breakdowns
possesses strong product and menu knowledge
uses proper telephone etiquette
assists with to go orders
pre-busses tables in a timely manner
clears, cleans and presets tables promptly upon guests departure
addresses complaints and requests promptly in a courteous manner and notifies the supervisor of any issues
demonstrates safe cash handling procedures in accordance with policy and accurately completes cash, credit card, and discount transactions
willingly assists others without being asked
maintains cleanliness and organization of the dining room and service area
completes all required side-work, including deep cleaning assignments
provides prompt and courteous service and is cordial to all team members and guests
adheres to Denny's brand standards and internal policies and procedures
other duties may be assigned to meet business needs

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