Compassionate Dining Server - Senior Living

Hawthorn Senior Living; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawthorn Senior Living seeks a friendly Dining Room Associate to serve meals to residents, greet guests, take orders, and deliver food in a courteous, efficient manner. You will be cross-trained to support other positions and adhere to Hawthorn procedures with a compassionate, resident-centered approach.

The role emphasizes sanitation, safety compliance, effective communication in English, and teamwork in a fast-paced community environment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of sanitation and safe food handling practices.
• Meets state health-related requirements.
• Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Greets residents at table and takes orders.
• Delivers meals and beverages to dining areas.
• Sets and clears tables, and maintains dining room cleanliness.
• Ensures adaptive equipment is available for residents when needed.
• Maintains knowledge of Hawthorn Senior Living policies and safety procedures.
• Performs duties with courtesy, accuracy, and timeliness.
• May be cross-trained in other positions as directed by management.

Skills

Customer service

English communication

Sanitation knowledge

Time management

Team player

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Job description

Hawthorn Senior Living seeks a friendly Dining Room Associate to serve meals to residents, greet guests, take orders, and deliver food in a courteous, efficient manner. You will be cross-trained to support other positions and adhere to Hawthorn procedures with a compassionate, resident-centered approach.

The role emphasizes sanitation, safety compliance, effective communication in English, and teamwork in a fast-paced community environment.