Dietary Aides/Server | Part Time | 3p-7p EOW

Harmony Senior Services; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k benefits

Career ladder

Work-life balance

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Harmony Senior Services in Suffolk, VA is seeking a Server to courteously serve meals to residents and guests. The role includes beverage service, tray assistance, and dining room upkeep during a 3p-7p shift, with few weekdays and every other weekend.

Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods, and maintain professional appearance. The position offers equal opportunity employment and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and follow simple instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents and staff.
• Able to stand for extended periods and work in a fast-paced setting.
• Willingness to learn and follow safety and hygiene guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Serve meals to residents and guests in a courteous manner.
• Provide beverage service and refill stations as needed.
• Assist with tray service and dining room cleanup after meals.
• Maintain clean tables, chairs, and dining area throughout shift.
• Report any equipment or supply issues to supervisor.
• Attend required training and staff meetings.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Reading skills

Teamwork

Job description

5871 Harbour View Boulevard, Suffolk, Virginia 23435

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.

Hours: 3p-7p

Few weekdays and every other weekend

• 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 tasksMust 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 Range: $16.61/hr - $17.11/hr

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Why Harmony?

• 401k + Fulltime & Part-time Benefits Packages
• Training, Development & Career Laddering
• Great work-life balance
• Flexible Scheduling