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Diamond Shift Leader

Rate of payUp to $18 per hour

Position Summary:

The Diamond Shift Coordinator will be responsible for running the restaurant in the

absence of exempt management personnel.


Placement in the Organization:

  • Reports to the General Manager.
  • Leads and assists all hourly staff during a shift.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Oversees a shift by leading other hourly employees to ensure brand standards execution and adherence.
  • Works with exempt management personnel to build strong team relationships and a positive work environment.
  • Table touches and resolves guest complaints to ensure guest satisfaction.
  • Coaches’ hourly employees on customer service skills, the service cycle, and other customer focused activities to meet or exceed customer service standards.
  • Assists exempt management staff with hourly employee training and development.
  • Brings employee relations issues, deviations from brand standards, and other guest issues to the attention of an exempt manager.
  • Completes shift walk-thrus, temperature checks, and counts down register drawers.
  • All other tasks and duties as assigned.

Qualifications Required:

  • One or more years’ experience as hourly restaurant employee; Unit Promotable must have successfully completed the Diamond Development Program.
  • Completion of all e-learning job code modules.
  • High school diploma or GED certificate.
  • A neat, professional appearance.
  • Food Safety Manager Certification.
  • Strong problem solving skills.
  • Places a value on diversity and shows respect for others.
  • Strong oral communication skills and the ability to communicate with all levels within the restaurant.
  • Communicates effectively in the English language.
  • Ability to read and implement instructions.
  • Basic math and cash handling skills.
  • A customer service orientation.
  • Ability to work weekends, holidays, and evenings.

Physical Requirements:

  • The ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
  • The ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
  • Ability to tolerate extreme temperature changes in kitchen and freezer areas.

Denny's - 9544 - Mount Vernon

4610 Broadway St, Mt Vernon, IL, 62864
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