Dining Room Server

Amica Senior Lifestyles; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading senior living provider in Ottawa is seeking a Dining Room Server to enhance the dining experience for residents and guests. Responsibilities include providing high-quality dining services, ensuring service excellence, and maintaining a fine dining atmosphere. Ideal candidates will have previous fine dining and hotel experience, strong communication skills, and a flexible schedule. This is a full-time opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of seniors while working in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Previous hotel experience in a fine dining property.
• Strong service orientation with knowledge of formal dining room service.
• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide dining services to all residents and guests.
• Ensure principles of fine dining service excellence are met.
• Contribute to a culinary experience of the highest quality.

Skills

Fine dining service experience

White linen service experience

Strong service orientation

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Job description

DINING ROOM SERVER

Amica Westboro Park

Full Time

Established in 1996, Amica Senior Lifestyles owns and operates over 30 senior living residences in British Columbia and Ontario, while continuing to grow in select markets. We offer Independent Living (IL), Assisted Living (AL) and Memory Care (MC) lifestyle options, along with Long Term Care (LTC) in BC. We combine expert care with unparalleled premium hospitality and amenities for a personalized senior living experience.

At Amica, our values are at the heart of all we do. We are privileged to spend our days enriching the lives of seniors, their families and each other. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including those of all religions, ethnicities, people of diverse sexual and gender identities and expressions, Black, Indigenous, Racialized People, and Persons with Disabilities.

Become part of a team where you can make a real impact in the lives of others each and every day.

A day in the life of a Dining Room Server:

You will be responsible for providing dining services to all residents and guests, ensuring the principles of fine dining service excellence are met. You pride yourself in exceeding dining expectations by contributing to a culinary experience of the highest quality, consistency and creativity.

How do I qualify?

What we are looking for:

• Previous hotel experience in a fine dining property
• Previous experience with white linen service
• Strong service orientation with demonstrated knowledge of all types of formal dining room service
• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability in dealing with the public, using tact and discretion
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and respond with a sense of urgency when required
• Would be willing to obtain Smart Serve or other approved alcohol service certificate if necessary
• Would be willing to obtain Food Handler's Certificate if necessary

Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the Bona-fide requirements for the open position. Applicants need to make their requirements known when contacted.