Dining Server

Monarch Communities; New Jersey; On-site; USD 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On the job training

Job summary

Monarch Communities in New Jersey seeks a friendly Dining Server to deliver outstanding service to residents and guests in our senior living community. You will take meal orders, serve meals, and help maintain a welcoming dining environment.

This full-time role offers a hourly wage of $16.42 to $16.90, with schedules that include varied shifts. Candidates should have at least one year in fine dining or senior living, and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or accepted
• Minimum 1 year experience in fine dining hospitality or full-service senior living
• Ability to handle multiple priorities
• Demonstrates good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills
• Experience working with seniors

Responsibilities

• Take residents’ dining orders in a friendly and attentive disposition
• Learn and retain residents’ names, special requests, and dietary restrictions
• Ensure dining room is set up and necessary service items are available
• Assist with cleaning and sanitizing dining room, menus, kitchen and serving stations
• Assist with preparation of beverages, snacks, desserts, salads and condiments
• Assist residents with special dining requests
• Ensure residents are accounted for during meals and document attendance
• Assist with special events
• Participate in in-service trainings as scheduled
• Ensure compliance with regulations and community policies

Skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Judgment & problem solving

Experience with seniors

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

• Employment Category: Full Time - Scheduled at Least 30 Hours Per Week
• Compensation: USD 16.42 - USD 16.90 - hourly

Company Description

Monarch/Brandywine:

Company Culture and Values:At Monarch Communities, we value compassion, innovation, and community. Our team is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Job Description

The Dining Servers provide excellent customer service and create a pleasant dining experience for Residents and guests, through taking meal orders, serving meals, and providing assistance. Various part time and per diem schedules available.

Salary Range: $16.42 - $16.90 Hourly

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Take residents’ dining orders in a friendly and attentive disposition
• Learn and retain residents’ names, special requests, and dietary restrictions
• Ensure dining room is set up, all items needed for service are readily available (silverware, napkins, menus, salt/pepper shakers, etc.)
• Assist with cleaning and sanitizing the dining room, menus, kitchen, serving stations, and other areas as directed
• Assist with preparation of beverages, snacks, desserts, salads, and condiments for service
• Assist residents with any special dining requests
• Ensure all residents are accounted for during each meal, and completing documentation of their attendance
• Assist with special events
• Participates in and attends all in-service training as scheduled
• Ensures compliance with all Federal, State, and local regulations, as well as community policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred/GED accepted
• Minimum of one (1) year experience in fine dining hospitality and/or full service senior living
• Ability to handle multiple priorities
• Demonstrates good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills
• Experience working with seniors

Physical Abilities:

• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is often required to stand, walk, sit, use fine and gross motor skills, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and smell.
• An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in up to 50 lbs. Intermittent physical activity includes lifting and supporting residents. The associate must use proper body mechanics.

Additional Information

Benefits Offered (for Part-Time Employees):

• On the job training

Other Compensation Programs:

• On the job training

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Monarch Communities and Brandywine Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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