
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Benefits
competitive pay
Potential for tips
Employee Discounts
friendly work environment
Flexible scheduling opportunities
Job Description
Denny's is a well-established and beloved American diner chain famous for its welcoming atmosphere and a wide range of classic comfort foods served 24/7. This particular opportunity is offered by an independently owned and operated franchisee of Denny's, which means the day-to-day operational and employment decisions rest with the franchisee. This structure allows the restaurant to maintain the strong brand identity and community connection synonymous with Denny's, while also allowing flexibility and local decision-making. Denny's is known for its dedication to great food, customer service, and providing a positive working environment. The franchisee that owns this location is seeking to hire servers who share a passion for food and service excellence to join their team and help continue the legacy of exceptional dining experiences.
As a Server at Denny's, you take on a vital role that connects guests with the diner experience, embodying the spirit of hospitality and attentiveness. This position goes beyond simply taking orders; it demands the ability to act as an advisor who can guide guests through the menu, anticipate needs, and provide a warm, friendly presence. You will be the friendly face that welcomes diners, ensuring their meals are not only delivered promptly but also meet the highest standards of satisfaction. Along with taking guest orders and maintaining drink levels, the role calls for a keen attention to detail and the ability to provide support that makes the dining experience as perfect as possible.
Servers at this franchise location are critical in fostering goodwill and repeat patronage by serving with a warm, friendly smile and sometimes engaging in light and compassionate conversation, making them more than just service employees but genuine contributors to the diner’s atmosphere. This role is typically full-time or part-time depending on the needs of the franchisee, and while exact salary details may vary, servers generally receive competitive hourly wages plus potential tips, rewarding customer service excellence.
It is important for potential applicants to know that employment for this role is directly with the independent franchisee rather than Denny's Inc. This means all employment-related matters—including hiring, firing, scheduling, and workplace policies—are exclusively managed by the franchise owner. Despite this, the franchisee honors Denny's commitment to an inclusive and nondiscriminatory workplace, ensuring opportunities are open to all candidates regardless of personal characteristics protected by law. This employment opportunity at Denny's represents a chance to work with a nationally recognized brand in a supportive environment focused on teamwork, respect, and customer satisfaction, equipping employees with valuable skills in customer service, communication, and teamwork.
As a Server at Denny's, you take on a vital role that connects guests with the diner experience, embodying the spirit of hospitality and attentiveness. This position goes beyond simply taking orders; it demands the ability to act as an advisor who can guide guests through the menu, anticipate needs, and provide a warm, friendly presence. You will be the friendly face that welcomes diners, ensuring their meals are not only delivered promptly but also meet the highest standards of satisfaction. Along with taking guest orders and maintaining drink levels, the role calls for a keen attention to detail and the ability to provide support that makes the dining experience as perfect as possible.
Servers at this franchise location are critical in fostering goodwill and repeat patronage by serving with a warm, friendly smile and sometimes engaging in light and compassionate conversation, making them more than just service employees but genuine contributors to the diner’s atmosphere. This role is typically full-time or part-time depending on the needs of the franchisee, and while exact salary details may vary, servers generally receive competitive hourly wages plus potential tips, rewarding customer service excellence.
It is important for potential applicants to know that employment for this role is directly with the independent franchisee rather than Denny's Inc. This means all employment-related matters—including hiring, firing, scheduling, and workplace policies—are exclusively managed by the franchise owner. Despite this, the franchisee honors Denny's commitment to an inclusive and nondiscriminatory workplace, ensuring opportunities are open to all candidates regardless of personal characteristics protected by law. This employment opportunity at Denny's represents a chance to work with a nationally recognized brand in a supportive environment focused on teamwork, respect, and customer satisfaction, equipping employees with valuable skills in customer service, communication, and teamwork.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Prior experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting preferred
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Strong communication skills
- Willingness to provide excellent customer service
- Ability to follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
- Availability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
Job Qualifications
- Previous experience in customer service or food service preferred
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
- Strong interpersonal skills and a friendly demeanor
- Basic math skills for handling transactions
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Team-oriented with the ability to collaborate well with others
- Flexibility to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
Job Duties
- Taking food orders and keeping drinks filled
- Making sure guests’ meals and their experience is as perfect as possible
- Serving guests with a warm friendly smile
- Providing attentive and personalized customer service
- Communicating effectively with kitchen and bar staff
- Handling guest inquiries and concerns promptly
- Maintaining cleanliness and organization of dining areas
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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