Denny's is Hiring a Host/Hostess Near Wichita Falls, TX
Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual who loves creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests? Are you enthusiastic about providing excellent customer service? If so, we have the perfect job for you! Denny's is the place that is always open for you to be who you want, with the people you want, over the food you want...whenever you want. We celebrate the inherent creativity of our food and the uniqueness of all people. So, come as you are. Enjoy pancakes for dinner or burgers for breakfast. You are always welcome at America's Diner, where we are Open for Anything. JOB SUMMARY As a Host/Hostess at Denny's, you will be responsible for greeting and seating customers, receiving payments, and assisting service personnel to ensure customer satisfaction. JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES
Greet and welcome customers immediately upon arrival, verifying the number in their party and determining any special needs
Collect payment from customers in accordance with established cash handling procedures and handle customer complaints/suggestions appropriately
Seat customers at tables/booths appropriate for their needs and those of the restaurant
Handle incoming phone calls promptly
Maintain a proper supply of menus and ensure they are clean and in good repair
Provide customers with initial beverage orders and refill their beverages when possible
Assist service personnel in cleaning and setting tables as needed
Maintain a clean and organized waiting area and register area
Must be courteous, friendly, and present a professional image at all times
Embody and promote company values
ACCOUNTABILITIES Ensure customers are greeted and seated in a pleasant and courteous manner, following company timing standards. Ask guests about their dining experience and invite them to return. Handle guest check transactions properly to balance the register totals at the end of the shift. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Extensive standing during peak hours
Must have a high level of mobility/flexibility
Must be able to work under heavy pressure during peak hours
Bending, reaching, and walking
Communicating with customers
Operating cash register
Must be able to work with computers and have good phone skills
Carrying trays of food products weighing about 20 pounds for distances up to 30 feet
QUALIFICATION STANDARDS
Must be able to observe and differentiate between monetary denominations
Simple math skills required
Ability to communicate well with guests
Must have sufficient mobility to move and/or operate in the work area
Must meet any state, county, or municipal regulations pertaining to health risk concerns about food handling
Must immediately inform management of any safety hazards, equipment problems, or complaints from guests, or other employees
Must maintain a professional image at all times
Must complete all video training, anti-discrimination & anti-harassment training, and comply with Denny's nondiscrimination policies
Join our team at Denny's and enjoy a flexible schedule, paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount, paid tuition for English Language courses, and other benefits. As a Host/Hostess, you will have the opportunity to learn valuable customer service skills and work in a fun and loving environment. Apply now and be a part of the Denny's family!