Dining Room Server

Independence Village Senior Living; Keller (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday PTO

Tuition Assistance

Double pay on holidays

PTO accrual from Day 1

Referral Bonus

Free meal during shift

Verizon/AT&T discounts

Pay Advance Program

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Life/AD&D

Job summary

Independence Village Senior Living in Peoria, IL seeks a Dining Room Server to assist with serving meals, bussing tables, and maintaining a clean dining area. The role emphasizes friendly resident service and accurate order taking within a team-oriented environment.

The position requires English literacy, patience, and the ability to operate basic kitchen equipment. Flexible hours and opportunities to learn are offered. Age 16+ preferred.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and comprehend the English language.
• Promote teamwork in providing services to residents.
• Patience and a customer-focused attitude.
• Operation of basic kitchen appliances or willingness to learn.
• Standing 3-3.75 hours per shift with movement required.

Responsibilities

• Serve residents meals and beverages, take orders, and assist with dining experience.
• Take orders and process them in the POS system.
• Provide customer service to residents for high satisfaction.
• Set and reset tables for meals.
• Inform residents about today\'s menu and preferences.
• Prepare beverages and keep glasses filled.
• Clear and bus tables after meals; maintain dining area.

Skills

English literacy

Teamwork

Customer service

Kitchen operations

Mobility

Education

Age 16+

Job description

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Dining Room Server

Peoria, IL, US

Salary Range: $15.00 To $15.00 Hourly

Dial is the place to love the way you work. Our team members get the opportunity to serve and learn from some of the most knowledgeable seniors. Our residents will become your family as we seek to infuse happiness into the lives of those we serve daily. You will make a difference at Dial by not only adding years to resident's lives but life to their years.

• Birthday & anniversary PTO
• Tuition Assistance
• Double pay on holidays
• PTO accrual on DAY 1
• Referral Bonus
• Free meal during shift (Up to $260 savings)
• Loyalty Incentive
• Employee Recognition Program
• Discounts through Verizon and AT&T
• Pay Advance Program
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance including Dental and Vision
• Basic Term Life/AD&D

Position Overview

The position will assist with serving meals and beverages, bussing tables and cleaning the dining area.

• Serve residents meals, take orders, and assist residents throughout all aspects of the dining experience.
• Take all orders and close out orders within the Dial designated point of sale system.
• Provide customer service to residents to allow high level of resident satisfaction while serving meals.
• Set tables for upcoming meals and reset for the following meal.
• Inform residents what foods are available on the day’s menu.
• Address residents by name and their food beverage likes and dislikes.
• Prepare beverages before meals and serve beverage of choice to each resident.
• Keep water glasses and coffee cups and/or carafes filled.
• Clear tables, as needed, throughout meal and bus tables after the meal is finished.
• Vacuum carpet in the dining room after each meal.
• Maintain confidentiality of verbal and written information pertaining to residents, community operations and personnel.
• Report any on-the-job injuries to the supervisor before the end of the work shift on the day the injury occurs.
• Other duties as assigned

Education, Experience and Other Requirements

• Must be age 16 or older

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required

• Ability to read, write, and comprehend the English language
• Promote teamwork in providing services to residents.
• Patience and a customer-focused attitude.
• Operation of basic kitchen appliances or willingness to learn.
• Working 3-3.75 hours per shift standing, walking, and moving about without the need to sit down

Preferred Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and help others
• Enjoyment in working with older adults
• Some experience in food service is preferred