Description

Denny's restaurant is seeking a Service Assistant for the Whittier, CA location. This position will be reporting to the General Manager and Restaurant Manager, the Service Assistant maintains the restaurant’s interior and exterior, keeping all areas clean and organized. Keeps dining room tables cleaned and sanitized. Maintains adequate supply of pots, pans, dishes, glassware, utensils and ice in service areas throughout shift. Keeps front and back of the house area clean, organized and stocked, at all times, to provide timely guest service

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Busses, cleans, and resets tables
• Checks restrooms and hand washing stations every half hour for cleanliness and supplies
• Maintains exterior curb appeal, keeps restaurant exterior and parking lot free of debris
• Maintains restaurant interior to be clean, safe and inviting for guests and employees
• Regularly cleans and inspects dish machine and other machinery as required, maintains proper dish machine chemical levels
• Properly sorts and washes all dishware and promptly replenishes kitchen and dishware in service areas
• Immediately cleans up spills and broken glasses and dishes
• Addresses complaints and requests promptly in a courteous manner and notifies the supervisor of any issues
• Assists with stocking deliveries; rotates perishable stock in accordance with standards
• Performs sidework and other deep cleaning duties as assigned
• Willingly assists others without being asked
• Adheres to Denny’s Brand Standards and internal policies and procedures
• Provides prompt and courteous service and is cordial to all team members and guests
• Completes all other tasks and duties as assigned

Employee Benefits

• Employee Discount - receive 50% discount on meals during your shifts
• FREE Beverages - receive free soft drinks, coffee, tea and water during your shifts
• FREE Uniform - receive a brand-new uniform at orientation
• Company-wide discount - receive a 25% discount at over 40 company-affiliated restaurants!
• Flexible Schedules - we’ll work with you because employee work/life balance matters!
• Employee Referral Bonus - refer a friend and get paid!
• Employee Assistance Program - receive confidential, personal, & web-based support on a variety of important topics such as stress management, dependent care, nutrition, legal & finances
• Advancement - On-the-job skills training to prepare employees for upward mobility opportunities

Qualifications

Position Qualifications

• Able to work in a team environment
• Meets Denny’s uniform and grooming standards and maintains them throughout the shift
• Must be able to pass all required tests and training requirements
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including holidays, nights and weekends
• Possesses excellent guest service skills
• Able to learn basic tasks and follow instructions
• Places a value on diversity and shows respect for others