Dietary Aides/Wait Staff

Harmony Senior Services; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Benefits packages (full-time & part–t‑

Training & career laddering

Great work-life balance

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Harmony Senior Services is seeking a dedicated server to courteously serve meals to residents and guests, assist with menu selections and beverages, and maintain dining room cleanliness. You will support tray service, follow safety and labeling practices, and participate in required trainings.

The role requires good communication, reliable teamwork, and the ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays in a facility setting dedicated to resident care.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and follow simple instructions.
• Must be able to bend, reach, grasp, push and pull objects.
• Must be able to stand and walk for sustained periods.
• Must be flexible to work evenings, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Serve resident and guest meals courteously and reset dining areas after service.
• Assist residents with menu selections and beverage service.
• Refill seasonings and report broken equipment to supervision.
• Perform sit-down service, food preparation basics and proper storage/labeling.
• Sweep, mop and vacuum kitchen and dining areas; attend required in-services.
• Support tray service and maintain confidentiality of resident information.
• Interact politely with residents, guests, co-workers and supervisors.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Hygiene awareness

Job description

121 Havershire Boulevard, State College, Pennsylvania 16803

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

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