Dietary Aides/Wait Staff

Harmony Senior Services, LLC; Martinsburg (WV); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Harmony Senior Services, LLC is seeking a dining assistant/server to courteously serve meals to residents and guests. You will assist with menu orders, provide beverages, and support cleanup after meals in a community setting.

The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs, standing for periods, reading simple instructions, and maintaining professional communication with residents and staff. Willing to work evenings, weekends, and holidays is required.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and follow simple instructions.
• Ability to perform simple, repetitive tasks.
• Effective communication with residents and co-workers.
• Ability to stand and walk for up to three hours.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs regularly.
• Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Team oriented and organized.

Responsibilities

• Serve resident and guest meals courteously.
• Assist residents when placing orders and provide beverages.
• Refill salt/pepper/sugar bowls; report broken items.
• Maintain cleanliness in dining room and kitchen.
• Attend required in-services and staff meetings.
• Respect resident confidentiality.
• Assist with tray service and miscellaneous duties.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Team player

Reading instructions

Safety-conscious

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 menuProvide beverage service (water, iced tea, juices, milk and coffee/tea)Refill salt/pepper/sugar bowls prior to and after each mealReport any broken equipment or tableware to supervisorUnderstands sit-down service and proper serving techniquesHas a basic understanding of food preparation (salads, desserts, etc.)Knowledge of proper food storage and labeling techniquesSweep, mop, and vacuum kitchen and dining roomAttends required in-services and staff meetingsCompletes all other duties assignedMust be attentive to special needs of residents including: mobility deficits, memory impairment, etc.)Assists with tray serviceFollows confidentiality policies regarding release of resident informationInteracts in a polite considerate manner to residents, guests, co-workers and supervisorsRequirements:Must be in clean designated uniform during working hours and maintain good personal hygieneMust be able to read and follow simple instructionsMust possess ability to perform simple, repetitive tasksMust be able to learn quickly and apply learned principlesMust be able to communicate effectively and work under close supervisionMust be able to bend, reach, grasp, push and pull objectsMust be able to stand and walk for sustained periods up to three (3) hours at a timeMust be able to lift 50 lbs on a regular basis and carry heavy objects for 20 feetMust be organized and willing to work well with other team membersMust be willing to work a flexible schedule that includes evenings, weekends, and holidays