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Denny's

Denny's Premium Server

Tustin, CA · On-site

DENNY'S PREMIUM SERVER POSITION As a Denny's Premium Server you provide more than a meal for your ... General Manager and Restaurant Manager. The Premium Server is responsible for running the ...

Rise and Shine

General Manager

Moreno Valley, CA · On-site

General Manager Brand: Denny's Reports To: District Manager Job Purpose The General Manager is responsible for overseeing all daily operations of the restaurant to ensure efficient, compliant, and ...

Rise and Shine

General Manager

Moreno Valley, CA · On-site

General Manager Brand: Denny's Reports To: District Manager Job Purpose The General Manager is responsible for overseeing all daily operations of the restaurant to ensure efficient, compliant, and ...

Denny's

Restaurant Manager

Riverside, CA · On-site

Restaurant Manager Brand: Denny's Reports To: General Manager Job Overview The Restaurant Manager supports the General Manager in overseeing daily restaurant operations to ensure efficient, compliant ...

Denny's

Restaurant Manager

Perris, CA · On-site

Restaurant Manager Brand: Denny's Reports To: General Manager Job Overview The Restaurant Manager supports the General Manager in overseeing daily restaurant operations to ensure efficient, compliant ...

Denny's

Restaurant Manager

Mira Loma, CA · On-site

Restaurant Manager Brand: Denny's Reports To: General Manager Job Overview The Restaurant Manager supports the General Manager in overseeing daily restaurant operations to ensure efficient, compliant ...

Denny's

Restaurant Manager

Moreno Valley, CA · On-site

Restaurant Manager Brand: Denny's Reports To: General Manager Job Overview The Restaurant Manager supports the General Manager in overseeing daily restaurant operations to ensure efficient, compliant ...

Denny's

Restaurant Manager

Ontario, CA · On-site

Restaurant Manager Brand: Denny's Reports To: General Manager Job Overview The Restaurant Manager supports the General Manager in overseeing daily restaurant operations to ensure efficient, compliant ...

Denny's

Restaurant Manager

Claremont, CA · On-site

Restaurant Manager Brand: Denny's Reports To: General Manager Job Overview The Restaurant Manager supports the General Manager in overseeing daily restaurant operations to ensure efficient, compliant ...

Denny's

Restaurant Manager

Fontana, CA · On-site

Restaurant Manager Brand: Denny's Reports To: General Manager Job Overview The Restaurant Manager supports the General Manager in overseeing daily restaurant operations to ensure efficient, compliant ...

Denny's

Restaurant Manager

Lake Elsinore, CA · On-site

Restaurant Manager Brand: Denny's Reports To: General Manager Job Overview The Restaurant Manager supports the General Manager in overseeing daily restaurant operations to ensure efficient, compliant ...

Denny's

Restaurant Manager

Moreno Valley, CA · On-site

Restaurant Manager Brand: Denny's Reports To: General Manager Job Overview The Restaurant Manager supports the General Manager in overseeing daily restaurant operations to ensure efficient, compliant ...

Franchisee

Denny's Premium Server

Tustin, CA · On-site

DENNY'S PREMIUM SERVER POSITION As a Denny's Premium Server you provide more than a meal for your ... General Manager and Restaurant Manager. The Premium Server is responsible for running the ...

Denny's

Dennys Host(ess): Store 8894

Murrieta, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $17.75/hr

Reporting to the General Manager and Restaurant Manager, the Host / Hostess greets and seats guests ... Adheres to Denny's Brand Standards and internal policies and procedures * Provides courteous ...

Denny's

Service Assistant (Dishwasher)

Tustin, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

DENNY'S SERVICE ASSISTANT POSITION At Denny's, we love feeding people. If you have a passion for ... Maintaining and servicing restrooms Reporting to the General Manager and Restaurant Manager, the ...

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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for dennys general manager in Riverside, CA is $68,454.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,300.00 and $77,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Dennys General Manager vs Dennys Assistant Manager?

AspectDennys General ManagerDennys Assistant Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees entire restaurant operations, manages staff, handles budgets, and ensures customer satisfaction.Supports the General Manager, manages daily shifts, supervises staff, and handles customer issues.
Required CredentialsExperience in restaurant management, leadership skills, and often a high school diploma or equivalent.Experience in restaurant or customer service roles, leadership skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent.
Work EnvironmentFast-paced restaurant setting, overseeing multiple departments.Fast-paced restaurant setting, primarily on the floor managing shifts.

The Dennys General Manager holds a higher level of responsibility, overseeing all aspects of the restaurant, while the Dennys Assistant Manager supports daily operations and reports to the General Manager. Both roles require leadership skills and experience in the restaurant industry, but the General Manager has broader oversight and strategic duties.

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Infographic showing various Dennys General Manager job openings in Riverside, CA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,454 per year, or $32.9 per hour.

Denny's Premium Server

Denny's

Tustin, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Denny's rating

4.5

Company rating: 4.5 out of 10

Based on 258 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

82nd of 88 rated restaurants

Job description

DENNY'S PREMIUM SERVER POSITION
As a Denny's Premium Server you provide more than a meal for your guests. You provide an experience that goes way beyond taste. This is about how they feel when they're your guest - from the time they walk into the diner to the time they leave. Responsibilities include:
  • Overseeing restaurant operations execution and management of staff in lieu of Restaurant Manager
  • Demonstrating a strong commitment to hospitality and guest satisfaction

JOB DESCRIPTION
The Premium Server will report to the General Manager and Restaurant Manager. The Premium Server is responsible for running the restaurant without exempt management personnel. They are responsible for the supervision of approximately 5 - 20 crew members on a shift to provide guests with a great dining experience while upholding Denny's brand service and quality standards.
Essential Functions
  • Must be able to lift a tray weighing up to 25 lbs
  • Must be able to bend, stoop, reach, lift, and grasp
  • Must be able to hear well in a loud environment to respond to employee and guest needs
  • Must meet any state, county, or municipal regulation about health risk concerns about food handling
  • Must be able to serve all Denny's menu products
  • Must possess basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, and divide)
  • Able to work around potentially hazardous chemicals
  • Must be able to lift and carry supplies and equipment up to 50 lbs; place items on high and low shelves in the office, store rooms, service areas, walk-in coolers, and freezers
  • Must have sufficient mobility to move and operate in the confined work area
  • Must work inside and outside
  • Must be able to observe staff and all aspects of restaurant operations
  • Must be able to operate point of sale system and differentiate between monetary denominations
  • Must be able to stand and walk throughout a 4 to 8-hour shift
  • Must be able to tolerate extreme temperature changes in kitchen and freezer areas

Position Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED certificate
  • One or more years of experience as an hourly restaurant employee with Denny's; must have completed the Diamond Development Program.
  • Completion of all e-learning job code modules
  • A neat, professional appearance
  • Management Food Safety Certification
  • Places a value on diversity and shows respect for others
  • Proven ability to problem solve and handle high-stress situations
  • Strong oral communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with all levels within the restaurant
  • Communicates effectively both orally and in writing in the English language
  • Ability to read and implement instructions
  • Basic math and cash handling skills
  • Ability to work weekends, holidays, and evenings
  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information

Physical Requirements - Ability to stand and walk approximately 85%-95% of shift; ability to lift and carry 10-65 lbs; ability to move freely throughout the restaurant; ability to operate restaurant equipment and drive a motor vehicle.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION:
The Company will make reasonable accommodations to allow a qualified individual with a disability to enjoy equal employment opportunities and to perform the essential functions of the job. This position description should be applied accordingly.

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