Compassionate Dining Server – Senior Living

Milestone-Retirement-Communitie; Oregon City (OR); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with employer match

Generous PTO

Pet insurance

Perks at Work

Employee Assistance Program

Voluntary benefits options

Job summary

Milestone is seeking a Server to provide exceptional dining experiences for our residents. You will deliver high-quality service during meals, maintain a clean and safe dining environment, and support a cooperative team that fosters a welcoming community.

You will interact with residents, families, and coworkers, ensuring dietary needs are met, and adhering to safety standards. The role emphasizes compassion for the elderly, professional conduct, and independent problem-solving under pressure.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in food service preferred.
• Current ServSafe Certification required.
• Ability to obtain/hold any local, state, or county food handling/sanitation licenses as required.
• Must be 18 years or older, pass health screenings, TB clearance, fingerprinting, and background checks.
• First Aid certification required.
• Compassion for and desire to work with the elderly.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Pleasant, professional, and personable demeanor.
• Ability to work independently, problem-solve, and remain calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent customer service and ensure residents’ dining preferences and dietary needs are met.
• Circulate in the dining room to assess satisfaction and address concerns promptly.
• Maintain cleanliness of dining areas, including tables, chairs, linens, and equipment.
• Follow safe work practices and support team compliance with Safety Committee standards.
• Assist coworkers beyond assigned duties to ensure smooth service and a positive team environment.
• Report any elder maltreatment or abuse in accordance with policy.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Compassion for elderly

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

ServSafe Certification

Job description

Milestone is seeking a Server to provide exceptional dining experiences for our residents. You will deliver high-quality service during meals, maintain a clean and safe dining environment, and support a cooperative team that fosters a welcoming community.

You will interact with residents, families, and coworkers, ensuring dietary needs are met, and adhering to safety standards. The role emphasizes compassion for the elderly, professional conduct, and independent problem-solving under pressure.