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Service Assistant - (Dishwasher) - Franchise

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $19.97 - $25.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Able to Obtain a Valid Food Handlers Card

Job Description

This job opportunity is with an independently owned and operated franchisee of Denny's, a popular and well-established restaurant chain known for its commitment to quality food and excellent customer service. Denny's has built a reputation for serving delicious meals around the clock, making it a welcoming dining destination for families, travelers, and community members alike. As a franchisee, this location upholds the brand's high standards while maintaining a unique local character, fostering a friendly and professional environment where employees can thrive and grow.

The role available is that of a Service Assistant, a part-time position essential to the smooth running of the restaurant's daily operations. The Service Assistant plays a crucial part in maintaining the cleanliness, organization, and overall customer experience within the establishment. This position offers a competitive wage starting at $19.97 per hour, with the possibility of earning up to $25.00 per hour plus tips. The tips earned are performance-based, reflecting attendance, quality of work, and sales.

In this role, the Service Assistant will be responsible for a broad array of duties that ensure both the interior and exterior of the restaurant remain immaculate and inviting. This includes cleaning and sanitizing dining areas, washing dishes and kitchen utensils to meet health standards, and maintaining outdoor spaces such as parking lots and landscaping to create a welcoming atmosphere for guests. The position requires physical stamina, as it involves bending, lifting, reaching, and the ability to work both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.

The Service Assistant also helps in stock rotation and organization of supplies, contributes to deep cleaning tasks like scrubbing walls and walk-in coolers, and supports other team members to enhance overall service delivery. Meeting Denny's stringent brand standards and local health regulations is paramount in this role, highlighting the importance of attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols.

Although this role is part-time and does not include benefits such as health insurance or paid time off, it offers a valuable opportunity to gain experience in the hospitality industry, work within a respected brand, and be part of a close-knit team dedicated to excellent guest service. The position is suited for individuals who are reliable, flexible, team-oriented, and passionate about maintaining high standards in a fast-paced restaurant environment. The ability to obtain a valid food handler's card is required, emphasizing commitment to food safety and quality standards.

This job represents a great entry point for those interested in hospitality or restaurant careers and offers room for professional development within the Denny’s franchise network. If you have a passion for food and serving others and are looking to join a dynamic team where your efforts are valued, this could be the perfect fit for you. Apply now to be part of an environment where feeding people isn't just a job, but a passion.

Job Requirements

  • Ability to lift 30lbs required
  • flexible and reliable
  • team player
  • bends, stoops, reaches, wipes and lifts
  • must have sufficient mobility to move and/or operate in work area
  • must work inside and outside
  • must be able to observe wares to ensure health requirements for cleanliness are met
  • must meet any state, county or municipal regulation pertaining to health risk concerns about food handling

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to lift 30lbs
  • flexible and reliable
  • team player
  • sufficient mobility to move and/or operate in work area
  • meets state, county or municipal health regulations for food handling
  • able to obtain a valid food handler's card

Job Duties

  • Maintains landscape
  • sweeps, scrubs and cleans curbs, building pad and dumpster area
  • racks, washes and sanitizes dishes, pots, pans and utensils
  • clears and cleans tables
  • carries trays of dishes to the dish room and returns clean dishware to service areas
  • cleans and organizes back of the house
  • cleans and organizes front of the house
  • completes deep cleaning duties
  • stores and rotates stock
  • adheres to Denny’s brand standards and internal policies
  • assists other service personnel

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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