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Dennys Job Jobs in Riverside, CA (NOW HIRING)

Dennys Host(ess): Store 8894

Murrieta, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $17.75/hr

Adheres to Denny's Brand Standards and internal policies and procedures * Provides courteous service and is cordial to all team members and guests Essential Functions * Must have ability to raise a ...

Cook - Franchise

Murrieta, CA

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

At Denny's, we love feeding people. If you have a passion for food and serving others, see what your future can hold at Denny's! As a Cook, you do more than follow a recipe. A lot more. Because the ...

Cook - Franchise

Murrieta, CA · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

At Denny's, we love feeding people. If you have a passion for food and serving others, see what your future can hold at Denny's! As a Cook, you do more than follow a recipe. A lot more. Because the ...

At Denny's, we love feeding people - whether it's our Guests or your future. As a Host or Hostess, you'll never be bored. You'll be responsible for greeting and seating Denny's beloved Guests! At ...

Cook - Franchise

Anaheim, CA

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

At Denny's, we love feeding people - whether it's our Guests or your future. As a Cook, you'll never be bored. You'll be responsible for preparing and presenting Denny's most iconic dishes to our ...

At Denny's, we love feeding people - whether it's our Guests or your future. As a Host or Hostess, you'll never be bored. You'll be responsible for greeting and seating Denny's beloved Guests! At ...

Cook - Franchise

Corona, CA · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

At Denny's, we love feeding people - whether it's our Guests or your future. As a Cook, you'll never be bored. You'll be responsible for preparing and presenting Denny's most iconic dishes to our ...

At Denny's, we love feeding people - whether it's our Guests or your future. As a Server, you'll never be bored. You'll be responsible for serving Denny's most iconic dishes to our beloved Guests! At ...

At Denny's, we love feeding people - whether it's our Guests or your future. As a Server, you'll never be bored. You'll be responsible for serving Denny's most iconic dishes to our beloved Guests! At ...

Cook - Franchise

San Bernardino, CA

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

At Denny's, we love feeding people - whether it's our Guests or your future. As a Cook, you'll never be bored. You'll be responsible for preparing and presenting Denny's most iconic dishes to our ...

At Denny's, we love feeding people - whether it's our Guests or your future. As a Host or Hostess, you'll never be bored. You'll be responsible for greeting and seating Denny's beloved Guests! At ...

Cook - Franchise

Redlands, CA · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

At Denny's, we love feeding people - whether it's our Guests or your future. As a Cook, you'll never be bored. You'll be responsible for preparing and presenting Denny's most iconic dishes to our ...

At Denny's, we love feeding people - whether it's our Guests or your future. As a Server, you'll never be bored. You'll be responsible for serving Denny's most iconic dishes to our beloved Guests! At ...

At Denny's, we love feeding people - whether it's our Guests or your future. As a Server, you'll never be bored. You'll be responsible for serving Denny's most iconic dishes to our beloved Guests! At ...

Cook - Franchise

Colton, CA

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

At Denny's, we love feeding people - whether it's our Guests or your future. As a Cook, you'll never be bored. You'll be responsible for preparing and presenting Denny's most iconic dishes to our ...

At Denny's, we love feeding people - whether it's our Guests or your future. As a Host or Hostess, you'll never be bored. You'll be responsible for greeting and seating Denny's beloved Guests! At ...

Cook - Franchise

Redlands, CA

$14 - $18.75/hr

At Denny's, we love feeding people - whether it's our Guests or your future. As a Cook, you'll never be bored. You'll be responsible for preparing and presenting Denny's most iconic dishes to our ...

At Denny's, we love feeding people - whether it's our Guests or your future. As a Server, you'll never be bored. You'll be responsible for serving Denny's most iconic dishes to our beloved Guests! At ...

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How much do dennys job jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for dennys job in Riverside, CA is $31.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.09 and $39.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Dennys Job vs Cook?

AspectDennys JobCook
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, food safety certification often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent, food safety certification often required
Work EnvironmentFast-paced restaurant setting, customer service focusKitchen environment, food preparation and cooking
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed in casual dining restaurants like DennysFound across various food service establishments including restaurants, cafes, and diners

In summary, a Dennys Job typically involves customer service and food prep in a casual dining setting, whereas a Cook focuses primarily on food preparation in the kitchen. Both roles require similar certifications and work in related environments, but their daily responsibilities differ.

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Infographic showing various Dennys Job job openings in Riverside, CA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 20% Full Time, 59% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 16% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 22% Hybrid, and 78% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,215 per year, or $31.8 per hour.
Dennys Host(ess): Store 8894

Dennys Host(ess): Store 8894

Denny's

Murrieta, CA • On-site

$16.90 - $17.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Denny's rating

4.5

Company rating: 4.5 out of 10

Based on 257 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

81st of 87 rated restaurants


Job description

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.
Job Requirements
Key Business Areas
A "Key Business Area" is an area of performance in which the Host/Hostess must be successful to meet their accountabilities. Successful results in the Key Business Areas are supported by the following behaviors or actions:
  • 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

Essential Functions
  • Must have ability to raise a tray weighing up to 25 lbs.
  • Must be able to bend, stoop, reach, wipe, lift, and grasp
  • Must have sufficient mobility to move and operate in work area
  • Must be able to stand and walk during entire shift
  • Must be able hear well in a loud environment to respond to employee and guest needs
  • Must possess basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply and divide)
  • Must meet any state, county or municipal regulation pertaining to health risk concerns about food handling
  • Must be able to observe and differentiate between monetary denominations
  • Must be able to operate point of sale system
  • Must be able to work around potentially hazardous chemicals

Position Qualifications
  • Must have 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 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

Note: Any applicant who is offered and accepts employment with the company will be required to review and sign an agreement providing that the company and the employee must submit most employment-related disputes to binding arbitration and forgo proceedings before a jury in court.

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