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      Host/Hostess Interview

      Apr 23, 2023
      Anonymous employee
      Adelanto, CA
      Accepted offer
      Neutral experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Denny's (Adelanto, CA)

      Interview

      I applied on the website and was called in for an in-person interview about two weeks later. I was called about a week after my interview with a job offer.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      The manager asked about my prior work experience, my greatest strength and weakness, and what I knew about the company.
      Answer question

      Other Host/Hostess Interview Reviews for Denny's

      Host Interview

      Jun 28, 2023
      Anonymous employee
      Burnaby, BC
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Denny's (Burnaby, BC)

      Interview

      I recently had a fantastic interview experience at Denny's. The staff was friendly, the atmosphere was welcoming, and the questions were thought-provoking. I left feeling confident and excited about the potential opportunity.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Do you have any previous related experience? How would you handle a difficult customer?
      Answer question

      Host Interview

      Mar 10, 2023
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Denny's

      Interview

      Went inside to ask if there was any openings. Had an interview with the GM. It was fairly straight-forward and was given a math problem to figure out without a calculator

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Gave me a math problem to figure out without a calculator
      Answer question

      Jobs at Denny's

      333 jobs in United States
      Host/Hostess
      Buffalo, NY
      ·
      $16 - $17 /hr
      (Employer provided)
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      Host/Hostess
      Fredonia, NY
      ·
      $16 - $17 /hr
      (Employer provided)
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      Host/Hostess
      Lockport, NY
      ·
      $16 - $17 /hr
      (Employer provided)
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      Host/Hostess
      Amherst, NY
      ·
      $16 - $17 /hr
      (Employer provided)
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      Host/Hostess
      Rochester, NY
      ·
      $16 - $17 /hr
      (Employer provided)
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      Denny's interviews FAQs

      • Host/Hostess applicants have rated the interview process at Denny's with 1.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 60% positive. To compare, the company-average is 62.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
      • Candidates applying for Host/Hostess roles take an average of 7 days to get hired, when considering 15 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Denny's overall takes an average of 8 days.
      • Common stages of the interview process at Denny's as a Host/Hostess according to 15 Glassdoor interviews include:

        One on one interview:  42%

        Presentation:  13%

        Other:  13%

        Drug test:  8%

        Skills test:  8%

        IQ intelligence test:  8%

        Group panel interview:  4%

        Background check:  4%

      • Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -

        1. Server(621) ;
        2. Server/Waiter(324) ;
        3. Hostess(131) ;
        4. Line Cook(119) ;
        5. Server/Waitress(114) ;
        6. General Manager(111) ;
        7. Restaurant Manager(107) ;
        8. Cook(95) ;
        9. Waitress(93) ;
        10. Manager(85) ;
        11. Food Server(66) ;
        12. Host(65) ;
        13. Dishwasher(61) ;
        14. Assistant Manager(43) ;
        15. Service Assistant(31) .


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