Server/Bar Attendant

Discovery Senior Living; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 19,286 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Earned wage access

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Health and dental benefits

401(K) with employer match

Paid training

Growth opportunities

Uniforms provided

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Discovery Management Group is seeking a Lead Server in Bradenton, FL to enrich residents' dining experiences by providing excellent meal service and maintaining a welcoming dining room.

You will support dining operations, train new servers, and uphold safety and sanitation standards while delivering friendly, timely service to residents and guests. This full-time position offers competitive wages, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for growth within a people-centered organization.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One year of previous fine dining experience preferred.
• Effective communication with residents, guests, and team members.
• Ability to read and follow safety rules, procedures, and instructions.
• Demonstrated interest in working with a senior population.
• Strong customer service and friendly demeanor.
• Ability to respond promptly to resident needs.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and use hands for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Provide dining room setup, meal service, and dining room cleanliness.
• Take meal and beverage orders and serve meals in a friendly, timely manner.
• Ensure residents and guests are satisfied with their dining experience.
• Maintain knowledge of daily specials and menu items and explain offerings to residents and guests.
• Maintain assigned tables and surrounding areas in a clean, organized, and ready state.
• Follow daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedules.
• Support servers with day-to-day dining room operations.
• Assist with orientation and training of new servers.
• Practice all safety, sanitation, and loss prevention procedures.
• Set up and clean the dining room while maintaining hospitality and service standards.
• Maintain standards of appearance, cleanliness, personal sanitation, and hygiene.
• Complete opening and closing checklists.
• Assist with dining room flow, organization, and supply placement.
• Support special events and assist with tabletop inventory maintenance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Safety compliance

Multitasking

Flexibility

Caring for seniors

Lifting

Education

High School diploma

Job description

About Discovery Management Group

Discovery Management Group leads one of the nation’s most purpose-driven and people-centered senior living organizations, managing and enhancing senior living communities across the United States. With a focus on operational excellence, lifestyle personalization, and culture-driven leadership, we proudly serve residents and families with more than 15,000 units nationwide and growing.

Role Description

As Lead Server, you’ll play an essential role in enriching the lives of seniors, creating meaningful connections, and making a difference every single day. You will support dining room operations by providing excellent meal service, maintaining dining room readiness, and assisting with training and support of new servers. This role plays a key part in ensuring a welcoming, organized, and high-quality dining experience for residents and guests.

Position Highlights

• Status: FULL TIME
• Schedule: M - F, including weekends
• Location: 1414 69th Ave W Bradenton FL 34207
• Rate of Pay: 17

What You’ll Do

• Provide proper dining room setup, meal service, and dining room cleanliness
• Take meal and beverage orders and serve meals in a friendly, timely manner
• Ensure residents and guests are satisfied with their dining experience
• Maintain knowledge of daily specials and menu items and explain offerings to residents and guests
• Maintain assigned tables and surrounding areas in a clean, organized, and ready state
• Follow daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedules
• Support servers with day-to-day dining room operations
• Assist with orientation and training of new servers
• Practice all safety, sanitation, and loss prevention procedures
• Set up and clean the dining room while maintaining hospitality and service standards
• Maintain standards of appearance, cleanliness, personal sanitation, and hygiene
• Complete opening and closing checklists
• Assist with dining room flow, organization, and supply placement
• Support special events and assist with tabletop inventory maintenance
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• One (1) year of previous fine dining experience preferred
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, guests, and team members
• Ability to read and follow safety rules, procedures, and instructions
• Demonstrated interest in working with a senior population
• Strong customer service skills with a courteous and friendly demeanor
• Ability to respond promptly to resident needs
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and work flexible hours as needed
• Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrates good judgment and sound decision-making abilities
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and use hands for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Early access to earned wages before payday!
• Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours
• Paid time off and Holidays (full-time)
• Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time)
• 401(K) with employer match
• Paid training
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Company provided uniforms
• Employee Assistance Program

Equal Opportunity Employer We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. EOE D/V

Note to Applicants This job description outlines the general nature and level of responsibilities for this role and is not an exhaustive list of all duties. Qualified individuals with disabilities, as defined by the ADA, must be able to perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation, as determined on a case-by-case basis.