Dietary Aides | Part Time

Harmony Senior Services; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k + Fulltime & Part-time Benefits

Training, Development & Career Ladder

Great work-life balance

Flexible Scheduling

Job summary

Harmony Senior Services is seeking a Server to courteously serve meals to residents and guests, assist with tray service, and ensure dining areas are clean and well organized. The role includes beverage service and helping with setup and cleanup after meals in Chesapeake, VA.

The position requires standing for extended periods, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Uniforms and personal hygiene standards apply.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and follow simple instructions.
• Good communication with residents, guests and coworkers.
• Capable of standing and walking for extended periods.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and push/pull objects as needed.

Responsibilities

• Serve resident and guest meals courteously and assist with tray service.
• Provide beverage service and maintain clean, organized dining areas.
• Assist with setup, cleanup, and resetting of dining room after meals.
• Report any broken equipment or tableware to supervisor.
• Follow confidentiality policies regarding resident information.

Skills

Reading

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Stamina

Job description

301 Clearfield Avenue, Chesapeake, Virginia 23320

Job Description

The Server is responsible for courteously serving resident and guest meals, and for clean-up and resetting of dining room following meal service.

• Assists residents when placing orders from the menu
• Provide beverage service (water, iced tea, juices, milk and coffee/tea)
• Refill salt/pepper/sugar bowls prior to and after each meal
• Report any broken equipment or tableware to supervisor
• Understands sit-down service and proper serving techniques
• Has a basic understanding of food preparation (salads, desserts, etc.)
• Knowledge of proper food storage and labeling techniques
• Sweep, mop, and vacuum kitchen and dining room
• Attends required in-services and staff meetings
• Completes all other duties assigned
• Must be attentive to special needs of residents including: mobility deficits, memory impairment, etc.)
• Assists with tray service
• Follows confidentiality policies regarding release of resident information
• Interacts in a polite considerate manner to residents, guests, co-workers and supervisors

Requirements:

• Must be in clean designated uniform during working hours and maintain good personal hygiene
• Must be able to read and follow simple instructions
• Must possess ability to perform simple, repetitive tasks
• Must be able to learn quickly and apply learned principles
• Must be able to communicate effectively and work under close supervision
• Must be able to bend, reach, grasp, push and pull objects
• Must be able to stand and walk for sustained periods up to three (3) hours at a time
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs on a regular basis and carry heavy objects for 20 feet
• Must be organized and willing to work well with other team members
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule that includes evenings, weekends, and holidays

Pay Ranges: $15/hr - $16/hr

Why Harmony?

• 401k + Fulltime & Part-time Benefits Packages

• Training, Development & Career Laddering

• Great work-life balance

• Flexible Scheduling