Caring Dining Associate - Senior Living

Riverside Healthcare; Kankakee (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Senior Living is hiring Wait Staff to support a resident-focused dining program. You will take orders, serve meals, and ensure dietary needs are respected while maintaining a welcoming dining area.

Collaboration with dietary and kitchen teams is essential to deliver a high-quality dining experience. Responsibilities include maintaining sanitation standards, assisting with event service, and documenting meal choices.

Qualifications

• Basic customer service skills and friendly communication with residents.
• Ability to take accurate meal orders and relay to kitchen staff.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming dining area.

Responsibilities

• Take residents' orders and relay to kitchen staff.
• Serve meals and beverages respecting dietary needs.
• Engage with residents to ensure satisfaction and address requests.
• Maintain dining area cleanliness before and after meals.
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth service.
• Record meal choices and dietary preferences as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Food service

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Riverside Senior Living is hiring Wait Staff to support a resident-focused dining program. You will take orders, serve meals, and ensure dietary needs are respected while maintaining a welcoming dining area.

Collaboration with dietary and kitchen teams is essential to deliver a high-quality dining experience. Responsibilities include maintaining sanitation standards, assisting with event service, and documenting meal choices.