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Host/Hostess
Denny's San Jose, CA

Host/Hostess

Denny's
San Jose, CA
  • $18 to $20 Hourly
  • Part-Time
Job Description
Company Info
Compensation: $17.55 - $19.50/ hour

DENNY'S HOST/HOSTESS POSITION

A Host/Hostess at Denny's plays a special role for our guests. You are often their first impression and last impression, and we count on you to sincerely make them feel at home - every time!

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Host or Hostess greets guests in a warm, friendly, smiling manner that welcomes them into our restaurant and sets the stage for a positive dining experience. A Denny's Host or Hostess has a "Guests First' attitude, engaging in friendly conversation with guests as you perform duties such as:

Responsibilities include:

  • Greeting guests in a warm, friendly, smiling manner that welcomes them into our restaurant and sets the stage for a positive experience.
  • Engaging in friendly conversation as you suggest new menu items, process payments, make correct changes, and help with the beverage orders for guests.
  • Completing side work, cleaning, and assisting other team members as needed.


Essential Functions
  • Must have the 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 the work area
  • Must be able to stand and walk during the entire shift
  • Must be able to 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 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


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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Denny's job posting for a Host/Hostess in San Jose, CA with a salary of $18 to $20 Hourly with a map of San Jose location.