Lead Server

Park Place Seniors Living, Inc.; Surrey; On-site; CAD 21,025 - 29,945; Part time

Job summary

Park Place Seniors Living, Inc. is seeking a Server for their dining services team in Surrey. Ideal candidates have a passion for working with seniors and will contribute to creating a welcoming dining environment.

The role includes greeting guests, serving meals, ensuring cleanliness, and supporting residents with dietary needs. Certification in Food Safe Level 1 is required.

Starting pay is $18.50 per hour with flexible availability needed.

Qualifications

• Previous serving or customer service experience preferred.
• Food Safe Level 1 certification required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills desired.
• Flexible availability including evenings and weekends.
• Willingness to assist with cleaning tasks.

Responsibilities

• Greet residents and guests courteously.
• Take meal orders and serve food efficiently.
• Maintain cleanliness in dining areas.
• Assist with food preparation as needed.
• Support residents with dietary needs.

Skills

Customer service experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patience and empathy

Education

Food Safe Level 1 certification

Serve-It-Right certification

Job description

We are looking for a friendly, dependable, and adaptable Server to join our dining services team at our independent seniors living community. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys working with seniors and contributing to a warm, welcoming, and clean environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Greet residents and guests in a courteous and professional manner
• Take meal orders and serve food and beverages efficiently and accurately
• Ensure tables are properly set and dining areas are clean, organized, and inviting
• Assist with light food preparation and plating as needed
• Perform cleaning duties including wiping tables, sweeping floors, and maintaining sanitation standards in the dining area, light and medium level cleaning duties
• Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines
• Dishes, sweeping, mopping and cleaning side duties
• Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and other team members
• Support residents with special dietary needs or mobility challenges
• Be adaptable and responsive to the changing needs of the community and team
• Maintain a respectful and positive attitude toward residents and coworkers
• Participate in team meetings and training sessions as required

Qualifications

• Previous serving or customer service experience preferred
• Food Safe Level 1 certification and Serve-It-Right (or willingness to obtain)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a team
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine interest in working with seniors
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Willingness to take on cleaning tasks and support other team members as needed

Working Conditions

• Shifts scheduled based on operational needs
• Standing and walking for extended periods
• Light lifting and bending may be required
• Warm, community-oriented environment
• $18.50 starting hourly rate