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Denny's Restaurants

Server (All Shifts Available)

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What they do

A Waiter or Waitress takes orders and serves food and beverages to customers in restaurants. Answers customer questions about menu items, prepares checks and collects payment, and assists with clearing dishes and tables. May work in banquet or dining halls.

$29,509 / year median in Texas

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Summary Join our dynamic team as a Server and become a vital part of delivering exceptional dining experiences! In this energetic role, you will be the friendly face that welcomes guests, takes orders with precision, and ensures every guest leaves satisfied. Your culinary knowledge, sales skills, and passion for hospitality will help create memorable moments for our guests. Whether serving in a lively restaurant or a refined fine dining setting, you'll thrive on providing top-notch customer service while managing multiple responsibilities with enthusiasm and professionalism. This paid position offers opportunities to sharpen your food industry skills and grow within a vibrant hospitality environment. Responsibilities Greet guests warmly and guide them to their tables, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Take accurate food and beverage orders using POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS, processing transactions efficiently. Provide detailed menu descriptions, including wine pairings and cocktail options, to enhance guest experience through upselling techniques like OpenTable reservations and spirits recommendations. Serve food and drinks promptly while maintaining high standards of food safety, sanitation, and proper food handling procedures. Assist with food preparation, bussing tables, and supporting kitchen staff when needed to ensure smooth service flow. Maintain guest relations by addressing questions or concerns promptly and professionally, fostering repeat business through excellent customer service. Uphold cleanliness standards in dining areas, bar stations, and service stations in accordance with sanitation regulations. Experience Previous restaurant experience or food service background is highly preferred; fine dining experience is a plus. Familiarity with POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS for sales transaction processing. Knowledge of food safety protocols. Strong time management skills to handle multiple tables efficiently during busy hours. Demonstrated ability in upselling beverages and menu items to maximize sales opportunities. Excellent guest service skills with a friendly attitude and professional appearance. Basic math skills for cash handling, billing accuracy, and sales transactions processing. Join us if you're passionate about delivering memorable hospitality experiences! We value energetic team players who are eager to learn and grow within the vibrant world of food service. This is a paid opportunity designed to develop your skills in customer relations, sales techniques, and culinary knowledge while working in an engaging environment that celebrates hospitality excellence.
Pay:
$22.46 - $27.05 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid training Referral program
Work Location:
In person