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Front of House - Host/Hostess

@ Denny's Canada

Coquitlam, British Columbia

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Overview

Denny's Canada is hiring a Front of House Host for entry-level, high-school or college student candidates. The host greets and seats guests, takes reservations and calls, packages to-go orders and helps keep the restaurant clean. Candidates must have weekday morning availability (7:30am to 3pm) and some evening flexibility, and must state their availability on their resume or cover letter.

Responsibilities:

  • Greet and seat guests at the front door
  • Answer the phone for reservations and inquiries
  • Package to-go and takeout orders
  • Help maintain a clean, organized restaurant
  • Welcome and train new team members

Requirements summary:

  • Energetic, positive and bubbly personality
  • Highly organized
  • Team oriented with a strong work ethic
  • Dependable and flexible
  • Weekday morning availability 7:30am to 3pm
  • Some evening availability

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Employer posting date
2025-10-30
First seen by our source
2026-10-29
Source record updated
2026-10-29

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentCustomer service
Scheduleday, evening
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer low
LanguagesEnglish

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Denny's Canada

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Full company description

Proudly 100% Canadian-owned and operated, 2025 marks an incredible 55 years since Denny’s Canada opened their very 1st location. In 1970, the newly opened ‘Canada’s Diner’ became a space where everyone was welcome to sit together and connect over quality food at great value. Acquired in 1992 by Northland Properties Corporation, Northland Properties Corp DBA Denny’s (Denny’s Canada) is one of the best-known hospitality brands under the Canadian and family-owned organization, alongside Chop Steakhouse & Bar, Grouse Mountain Resort, Moxies, Revelstoke Mountain Resort, Sandman Hotel Group, and The Sutton Place Hotels. Headquartered in Vancouver, Northland Properties Corp DBA Denny’s (Denny’s Canada) is currently responsible for operating and franchising 87 restaurants nationally. ‘Canada’s Diner’ has a well-deserved reputation for guest satisfaction, committed to serving a diverse menu of high-quality food at a great price.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 1755 West Broadway, Vancouver, British Columbia V6J 4S5, CA
Other recorded names
  • Denny’s Canada
Specialties
  • Fast Casual
  • Food and Beverage
  • Restaurant
  • All Day Breakfast
  • Classic Diner
  • Casual Dining
  • and Franchise Chain
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Proudly 100% Canadian-owned and operated, 2025 marks an incredible 55 years since Denny’s Canada opened their very 1st location. In 1970, the newly opened ‘Canada’s Diner’ became a space where everyone was welcome to sit together and connect over quality food at great value. Acquired in 1992 by Northland Properties Corporation, Northland Properties Corp DBA Denny’s (Denny’s Canada) is one of the best-known…

FieldValue
IndustryFood and Beverage Services
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersVancouver, British Columbia
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesFast CasualFood and BeverageRestaurantAll Day BreakfastClassic DinerCasual Diningand Franchise Chain
Open jobs on Jobsy175
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Job description


Please only apply if your availability fits the following criteria combinations:

  1. Ability to weekday mornings 7:30-3pm timeframe.
  2. Has some evening availability with flexibility to cover shifts.

Only candidates who states availability on their resume or cover letter will be considered.

This is a junior/entry position, we encourage high-school or college level students to apply.

Our people are the heart and soul of our business, and we are looking for enthusiastic, upbeat, and bubbly personalities to join our team. Hosts are essential to our business as they are the life and spirit of our restaurants; from directly before a guest enters, throughout their entire experience, all the way up to the moment they leave.

Our restaurants are industry leaders in team development and offer unique opportunities for personal growth, regardless of where you are at in your career. You will be sure to make meaningful, career-enhancing connections and lifelong friends along the way.

Our menu, continuously developed by our Executive Chef, features globally inspired flavors and fresh, high quality ingredients. Our passion for the culinary arts and hospitality is evident in our menu, but also in our teams. Both our culinary and front of house staff members are made of people who work to make memorable experiences for our guests, from handcrafted dishes to flawless table service, focused on excellence in every detail.

Key Responsibilities

  • Providing a world class impression on each and every guest, along with supporting your team in any way you can, some of your responsibilities will include:
  • Seeking endless opportunities to offer hospitality to our guests and team members
  • Operating and packaging of to go/ take out orders
  • Answering the phone to handle reservations and guest inquiries
  • Helping to maintain a clean and organized restaurant
  • Leading our front door to ensure prompt, friendly greeting and seating of each guest
  • Be a part of welcoming and training new team members

Key Requirements

  • Energetic and positive
  • Ability to remain highly organized
  • Team oriented
  • Strong work ethic
  • Dependable and flexible
  • Committed to continuous improvement

Opportunities

With our company, you will have the chance to:

  • Gain valuable experience in time management and communication
  • Expand your network with new connections
  • Advance your people skills
  • Grow your career in our rapidly expanding company
  • Learn about opportunities for taking part in new restaurant opens across Canada and the USA


Proud to be 100% Canadian-owned, Northland Properties' are recognized as one of the most trusted names in hotels, restaurants, resorts, sports, construction, and asset management. Our well-known and loved brands have been bringing people together to celebrate unforgettable experiences across Canada, the US, Ireland, and the UK for over 50 years. As Canada’s fastest-growing hospitality group, we believe the foundation of our continued success is our people and their ability to take great care of our guests.

At Northland Properties, we are committed to building a network of talented professionals who can help to provide exceptional hospitality experiences. As an equal opportunity employer, we are constantly seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join us in various fields, including Construction, Finance, IT, HR, Marketing, and Support Center. To join our dedicated team and be a part of our thriving hospitality community, explore the exciting career opportunities available at https://northland.ca/careers/.

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