Host/Hostess
On-site · San Jose, California, United States
Job Summary
A Host/Hostess greets guests in a warm, friendly manner to set the stage for a positive dining experience at Denny's. Responsibilities include welcoming guests, engaging in friendly conversation, suggesting menu items, processing payments, assisting with beverage orders, completing side work, cleaning, and helping other team members as needed. Must be able to raise a tray weighing up to 25 lbs, stand/walk throughout the shift, move and operate in the work area, and perform basic math. Must observe health regulations for food handling, differentiate monetary denominations, and operate the POS system. Must be able to work a flexible schedule including holidays, nights, and weekends, and demonstrate excellent guest service while upholding uniform and grooming standards and a respectful, team-oriented attitude.
Required Qualifications
- Must have the ability 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
- Must have excellent guest service skills
- Must be dependable and able to learn basic tasks and follow instructions
- Must place a value on diversity and shows respect for others
- Must be able to observe and differentiate monetary denominations
- Must be able to operate point of sale system
- Must be able to work around potentially hazardous chemicals
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