Dining Room Attendant

Shakeys USA INC; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Employee meals

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Shakey’s in Torrance, CA is hiring Team Members to help create a fun, welcoming dining experience. You may work in Front of House, Back of House, or both, depending on store needs, training, and scheduling. This role involves serving guests, taking orders, and supporting daily operations.

We’re looking for friendly, reliable individuals with strong guest service and communication skills who are eager to learn and grow within a fast-paced restaurant team.

Qualifications

• Friendly, positive, and team-oriented attitude.
• Strong guest service and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Dependable and flexible with scheduling.
• Willingness to learn and grow.
• Commitment to cleanliness, food safety, and hospitality.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests with hospitality and assist at the front of house.
• Take orders, process payments, and deliver food.
• Maintain clean dining areas and restrooms.
• Restock and prep as needed for service.
• Assist with opening and closing duties.
• Collaborate with team across FOH and BOH.

Skills

Friendly attitude

Guest service

Communication

Team player

Adaptability

Reliable

Willingness to learn

Job description

Description

At Shakey’s, our Team Members help create the fun, welcoming, and memorable experience our guests know and love. Whether supporting guests in the dining room or preparing fresh food in the kitchen, every Team Member plays an important role in delivering great food, authentic hospitality, and a clean, safe environment.

Team Members may work in Front of House (FOH), Back of House (BOH), or both, depending on store needs, scheduling, and training. Many team members begin in one area and may have opportunities to learn additional stations over time.

What You May Do

Depending on your assigned station, your responsibilities may include:

Guest Service & Front of House

• Welcome guests with friendly, authentic hospitality
• Take food orders and process payments accurately
• Deliver food and monitor tables for guest needs
• Pre-bus, clean, and reset dining room tables
• Maintain clean dining areas, restrooms, game room, and parking lot
• Organize game room prize displays and counters
• Support opening and closing duties for assigned station

Kitchen & Back of House

• Prepare and cook food according to Shakey’s recipes and food safety standards
• Prepare fresh dough and assist with pizza, chicken, and Mojo preparation
• Restock ingredients, buffet line items, and salad bar supplies
• Wash dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and trays
• Maintain clean and sanitary kitchen and prep areas
• Complete cleaning tasks such as sweeping and mopping
• Support opening and closing duties for assigned station

Team Support

• Assist teammates in other areas as needed
• Follow safety, cleanliness, and hospitality standards
• Complete other duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For

• Friendly, positive, and team-oriented attitude
• Strong guest service and communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Dependable and flexible with scheduling
• Willingness to learn and grow
• Commitment to cleanliness, food safety, and hospitality

Growth Opportunities

Team Members who learn additional stations may have opportunities for more hours, increased responsibility, and career growth into leadership roles.