Culinary Support Specialist — Dining & Hospitality

Inspired Living at Ivy Ridge; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Associate Wellness Program

Job summary

Inspired Living at Ivy Ridge in St. Petersburg, FL, is hiring Culinary Utility Workers to support dining services for residents. The role focuses on creating a warm dining experience, assisting the kitchen team, and ensuring safety and cleanliness across dining areas.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year in food service or hospitality, strong communication, and a can-do attitude to work as part of a team in a community setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of food service, hospitality, or customer service experience.
• Friendly, professional, and comfortable interacting with residents and guests.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work as part of a team.
• Comfortable communicating in person and over the phone.
• A positive attitude and willingness to roll up your sleeves and get things done!

Responsibilities

• Create a warm, welcoming dining experience for residents.
• Set tables, take food and beverage orders, serve meals, clear tables, and reset for the next service.
• Wash, sanitize, and properly store dishes, utensils, and dining equipment.
• Keep dining areas, tables, chairs, equipment, and service areas clean, organized, and inviting.
• Assist the kitchen team and Cooks with food service and other tasks as needed.
• Follow special diet requirements and community dining standards.
• Listen to residents and help resolve dining concerns to ensure a positive meal experience.
• Support efficient meal service while maintaining friendly, attentive hospitality.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, health, and workplace safety standards.
• Jump in, support your teammates, and help wherever needed!

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Inspired Living at Ivy Ridge in St. Petersburg, FL, is hiring Culinary Utility Workers to support dining services for residents. The role focuses on creating a warm dining experience, assisting the kitchen team, and ensuring safety and cleanliness across dining areas.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year in food service or hospitality, strong communication, and a can-do attitude to work as part of a team in a community setting.