Buffet Server

Willow Valley Communities; West Lampeter Township (PA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Willow Valley Communities invites you to join our Lakes and Manor Campus as a Part-Time Buffet Server. Help create a welcoming dining experience for Residents and guests while staying professional and friendly.

We offer training and value team members. The role features a part-time schedule with varied shifts and opportunities to participate in banquets and special events, all within a supportive, resident-focused environment.

Qualifications

• No prior experience or training required.
• Training provided and candidates who are eager to learn are welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Portray a professional image in mannerisms and dress, according to Culinary Services dress code.
• Provide prompt, courteous service for Residents and guests following Willow Valley standards.
• Escort Residents and guests to their tables and announce daily specials.
• Take verbal beverage orders tableside, assemble orders on trays, and serve beverages.
• Carry trays and bus tubs of dirty dishes to the dish room and clean dining areas.

Job description

Overview

Part-Time Buffet Server

Willow Valley Communities | Lakes and Manor Campus

Looking for a rewarding part-time role where you can make a difference every day? Join the Culinary Services team at Willow Valley Communities as a Part-Time Buffet Server!

In this role, you'll help create an exceptional dining experience for our Residents and guests while building warm, friendly, and professional relationships. If you enjoy working with people, thrive in a team environment, and take pride in delivering outstanding service, we'd love to welcome you to our team!

Why Join Willow Valley Communities?

We believe in investing in our Team Members and creating a workplace where people feel valued and supported.

Tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities Team Member events and recognition programs A positive, respectful workplace culture And many more employee-focused benefits!

Wage

$14.00 per hour

What You'll Do

As a Buffet Server, you'll play an important role in ensuring Residents and guests enjoy a welcoming and memorable dining experience.

Responsibilities include:

• Portray a professional image in mannerisms and dress, according to Culinary Services dress code.
• Provide prompt, courteous service for Residents and guests following Willow Valley standards.
• Work in conjunction with other Team Members to ensure efficient and timely service.
• Complete set-up side work as assigned.
• Escort Residents and guests to their tables, pour ice water, properly greet diners, and announce daily specials.
• Take verbal beverage orders tableside, assemble orders on trays, and properly serve hot and cold beverages.
• Observe diners and respond to requests while clearing used dishes throughout meal service.
• Carry trays and bus tubs of dirty dishes to the dish room.
• Clear and reset tables throughout meal service and prepare dining areas for the next group of diners and meal period.
• Complete clean-up side work as assigned.
• Assemble and deliver sick box meals to Residents' apartments.
• Set up, serve, and clean up banquets or special functions as needed.
• Follow Willow Valley's HACCP plan and Food Safety policies and procedures.
• Follow all safety guidelines while operating equipment; transporting food, supplies, and trash; and preparing and serving food.
• Complete tasks required by the Daily Sanitation checklist.
• Assist in other departments, including the kitchen and dish room, as needed.
• Attend Team meetings, in-services, and training sessions regularly.

Qualifications

No prior experience or training required!

We're happy to provide training and welcome candidates who are eager to learn and provide great service.

Hours

Part-Time

Schedule Options

Option 1

Spring Run

• 2-3 days per week
• Every other weekend and holiday
• Monday-Saturday: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
• Sunday: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Option 2

North Building

• 2-3 weekdays
• Wednesdays and Fridays required
• Monday-Saturday: 4:15 PM - 8:15 PM
• Sunday: 6:30 AM - 3:15 PM or 11:15 AM - 3:15 PM
• Every other weekend
• Every other holiday

Option 3

North Building

• 2-3 weekdays
• Tuesdays and Fridays required
• Monday-Saturday: 4:15 PM - 8:15 PM
• Sunday: 6:30 AM - 3:15 PM or 11:15 AM - 3:15 PM
• Every other weekend
• Every other holiday

Locations

North

600 Willow Valley SquareLancaster, PA 17602

Spring Run

950 Willow Valley Lakes DriveWillow Valley Lakes Drive, PA 17584

Willow Valley Communities is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.