Host/Hostess - Denny's #7386 - Bakersfield, CA

pstrongDenny#39;s restaurant is seeking a Host/Hostess for the Bakersfield, CA location. This position will be 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./strong/p pnbsp;/p pstrongWhat We Offer:/strong/p ul liMedical, Dental, and Vision Benefits (full time employees)/li /ul ul liEmployee Discount - receive 50% discount on meals during your shifts/li liFREE Beverages - receive free soft drinks, coffee, tea and water during your shifts/li liFREE Uniform - receive a brand-new uniform at orientation/li liCompany-wide discount - receive a 25% discount at over 40 company-affiliated restaurants!/li liFlexible Schedules - wersquo;ll work with you because employee work/life balance matters!/li liEmployee Referral Bonus - refer a friend and get paid!/li liEmployee Assistance Program - receive confidential, personal, amp; web-based support on a variety of important topics such as stress management, dependent care, nutrition, legal amp; finances/li liAdvancement - On-the-job skills training to prepare employees for upward mobility opportunities/li /ul pnbsp;/p pstrongResponsibilities and Duties:/strong/p ul liGreets guests immediately in a friendly manner upon arrival and acknowledges at departure/li liDemonstrates a sense of urgency and meets service cycle timing standards/li liSeats guests at clean, dry tables utilizing proper seating rotation/li liDetermines and provides for any special needs of guests/li liMaintains guest waiting list and adheres to proper seating order procedures/li liDescribes promotions and suggestively sells while seating guests; takes initial beverage order/li liAttends to any other guest needs during the entire dining experience as warranted/li liDemonstrates safe cash handling procedures in accordance with policy and accurately completes cash, credit card, and discount transactions/li liUses proper telephone etiquette/li liEnters and delivers ldquo;To Gordquo; orders correctly/li liAddresses complaints promptly in a courteous manner, and notifies the supervisor of any issues/li liAssists service personnel in providing beverage orders and refills and clearing and setting tables/li liWillingly assists other team members without being asked/li liMaintains proper supply of clean menus/li liLifts and carries supplies and equipment up to 30 lbs./li liDemonstrates knowledge of station and floor breakdowns/li liPossesses strong product and menu knowledge/li liMaintains foyer area of restaurant to be clean, organized and inviting to guests/li liCompletes all required side-work, including deep cleaning assignments/li liAdheres to Dennyrsquo;s Brand Standards and internal policies and procedures/li liProvides courteous service and is cordial to all team members and guests/li /ul