Servers - DEN 7480

Salt Lake City, UT, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Part-time

Compensation

Hourly

Up to $2.13

Work Schedule

Day Shifts

Night Shifts

Benefits

401(k) matching

Dental Insurance

employee discount

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job Description

Denny's is a well-established full-service restaurant known for delivering a welcoming dining experience and a diverse menu that caters to a wide range of tastes. As a popular family-friendly dining destination, Denny's has built a reputation for quality food, excellent customer service, and a warm atmosphere. Operating with a commitment to guest satisfaction, Denny's blends classic American cuisine with friendly hospitality, making it a preferred choice for breakfast, lunch, and dinner across numerous locations. As part of a large restaurant chain, employees at Denny's benefit from structured training programs, defined career paths, and a team-focused work environment that encourages professional growth and development.

The Server position at Denny's offers an engaging opportunity for individuals who are passionate about hospitality and eager to provide memorable dining experiences. This role is central to the restaurant's operations and requires delivering attentive, efficient, and courteous service to all guests. Servers at Denny's are responsible for accurately taking food and beverage orders, coordinating with kitchen staff, and managing dining tables to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for customers. Successful candidates will learn to work collaboratively within a team, demonstrate professionalism at all times, and uphold Denny's brand standards for hospitality.

This position offers flexible scheduling options with opportunities for full-time and part-time employment, making it ideal for people seeking work-life balance or supplemental income. With an hourly wage starting at $2.13 plus tips, this role not only provides competitive pay but also presents pathways for advancement through consistent performance and dedication. The working environment involves physical activity such as standing for extended periods, carrying trays, and performing cleaning duties, suitable for energetic individuals who thrive in fast-paced restaurant settings. Additionally, Denny's supports employees with benefits like dental and health insurance, 401(k) plan matching, vision insurance, and employee discounts. Overall, this Server role offers great opportunities to develop customer service skills, engage with diverse clientele, and grow within a respected restaurant brand.

Job Requirements

Previous serving or customer service experience preferred but not required
Strong guest service and communication skills
Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Job Qualifications

Previous serving or customer service experience preferred but not required
Strong guest service and communication skills
Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Ability to follow service procedures and instructions
Ability to manage multiple tables and tasks simultaneously
Ability to maintain attention to detail and order accuracy
Ability to provide courteous service in a fast-paced environment
Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance

Job Duties

Greet guests promptly and courteously
Present menus, explain menu items, and answer guest questions
Take accurate food and beverage orders and enter them into the POS system
Deliver food and beverages in a timely and professional manner
Check back with guests to ensure satisfaction and resolve issues promptly
Thank guests and invite them to return
Ensure orders are prepared and delivered accurately
Coordinate with kitchen staff to ensure proper timing and order flow
Monitor table needs, including refills, condiments, and additional requests
Process guest payments accurately and securely
Maintain clean and organized tables, dining areas, and service stations
Complete assigned side work duties such as restocking supplies, cleaning, and setup
Follow cash handling and payment processing procedures
Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and service standards
Perform cleaning tasks including clearing and sanitizing tables, sweeping and mopping floors, restocking service areas, removing trash, cleaning restrooms as assigned, and other cleaning or side work tasks assigned by management
Work collaboratively with other servers, hosts, cooks, and management
Support team members during busy periods
Maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude
Follow direction from managers and shift leaders
Stand and walk for extended periods
Bend, stoop, twist, reach, and grasp
Carry trays, plates, and beverages
Write orders and operate POS systems
Communicate with guests, kitchen staff, and management