Host/Hostess - Denny's #7042 - Pico Rivera, CA

Denny's restaurant is seeking a Host/Hostess for the Pico Rivera, CA location. This position will be reporting to the General Manager and Restaurant Manager, the Host/Hostess greets and seats guests in a friendly and courteous manner, receives payment and assists other service personnel as needed to provide total guest satisfaction. Responds to and addresses guests concerns.

What We Offer-

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits (full time employees)
  • Employee Discount - receive 50% discount on meals during your shifts
  • FREE Beverages - receive free soft drinks, coffee, tea and water during your shifts
  • FREE Uniform - receive a brand-new uniform at orientation
  • Company-wide discount - receive a 25% discount at over 40 company-affiliated restaurants!
  • Flexible Schedules - we’ll work with you because employee work/life balance matters!
  • Employee Referral Bonus - refer a friend and get paid!
  • Employee Assistance Program - receive confidential, personal, & web-based support on a variety of important topics such as stress management, dependent care, nutrition, legal & finances
  • Advancement - On-the-job skills training to prepare employees for upward mobility opportunities

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Greets guests immediately in a friendly manner upon arrival and acknowledges at departure
  • Demonstrates a sense of urgency and meets service cycle timing standards
  • Seats guests at clean, dry tables utilizing proper seating rotation
  • Determines and provides for any special needs of guests
  • Maintains guest waiting list and adheres to proper seating order procedures
  • Describes promotions and suggestively sells while seating guests; takes initial beverage order
  • Attends to any other guest needs during the entire dining experience as warranted
  • Demonstrates safe cash handling procedures in accordance with policy and accurately completes cash, credit card, and discount transactions
  • Uses proper telephone etiquette
  • Enters and delivers “To Go” orders correctly
  • Addresses complaints promptly in a courteous manner, and notifies the supervisor of any issues
  • Assists service personnel in providing beverage orders and refills and clearing and setting tables
  • Willingly assists other team members without being asked
  • Maintains proper supply of clean menus
  • Lifts and carries supplies and equipment up to 30 lbs.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of station and floor breakdowns
  • Possesses strong product and menu knowledge
  • Maintains foyer area of restaurant to be clean, organized and inviting to guests
  • Completes all required side-work, including deep cleaning assignments
  • Adheres to Denny’s Brand Standards and internal policies and procedures
  • Provides courteous service and is cordial to all team members and guests