DINING ATTENDANT

Kendal at Ithaca; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403b Retirement Account

403b Matching Up to 5%

5% Employer Retirement Grant

Employee Education Grant – Application

Hardship Funds Program - Application

Paid Family Leave (PFL)

Paid Sick Time Off

Job summary

Kendal at Ithaca in Ithaca, NY is seeking a Dining Attendant to provide friendly and efficient service across dining roles for residents and guests.

The position is per-Diem with variable weekday hours; pay ranges from $19.12 to $20.00 per hour based on experience, including responsibilities such as serving, maintaining food safety standards, and operating the cash register.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.
• Friendly, courteous, and neat appearance.
• Physical requirement: stand, walk, and lift up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver friendly and efficient service in diverse dining roles, including server, buffet attendant, or dishwashing, and serve residents in Health Services.
• Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and compliance with food safety guidelines (HACCP, NYS DOH).
• Cultivate a positive dining experience with attentive, courteous service.
• Operate cash register as needed.

Skills

Communication

Team player

Enthusiastic

Detail oriented

Dedicated

Self-starter

Goal completion

Ability to make an impact

Job description

Dining Attendant Position
Pay: $19.12 - $20.00/hr, based on experience

Schedule:
Per-Diem Weekdays and hours vary based on department needs.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver friendly and efficient service in a variety of roles, including server, buffet attendant, or dishwashing or serve residents in Health Services, ensuring adherence to dietary requirements and therapeutic needs
• Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and compliance with food safety guidelines (HACCP, NYS DOH)
• Cultivate a positive dining experience by providing attentive, courteous service
• Operate cash register as needed

Qualifications:

• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively
• Friendly, courteous, and helpful attitude; clean and neat appearance
• Physical requirements: stand and walk most of the shift, lift up to 40 lbs

• 403b Retirement Account
• 403b Matching Up to 5%
• 5% Employer Retirement Grant
• Employee Education Grant – Application Requirements
• Hardship Funds Program - Application Requirements
• Paid Family Leave (PFL)
• Paid Sick Time Off

Qualifications

Behaviors

Required

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Enthusiastic

Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Preferred

Self-Starter

Inspired to perform without outside help

Goal Completion

Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

Ability to Make an Impact

Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Experience

Required

Please list work experience relevant to the position you applied to.

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