Dining Server Full Time

Cogir USA; Fountain Hills, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

401K with company match

Free meals

Employee Assistance Program

Referral program

Job summary

Cogir Senior Living, headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, seeks a server to deliver warm, professional dining experiences for residents in our community restaurant. You will greet guests, take orders, and ensure meals meet dietary needs while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere.

We offer flexible schedules, growth opportunities, and a supportive team, with benefits including meals on site, training, and advancement within our senior living network.

Qualifications

• 6–12 months of serving/hospitality experience preferred.
• Experience in senior living/healthcare or hospitality desirable.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Friendly, patient and professional demeanor.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask.
• Attention to detail and customer service excellence.
• Flexible shifts including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greet residents and guests to create a positive dining atmosphere.
• Take meal orders and deliver food and beverages promptly.
• Ensure meals meet dietary requirements and portion sizes.
• Serve with a smile to all residents.
• Set dining room tables before meals and reset after.
• Clear and reset tables for next service.
• Communicate feedback to Culinary Director and kitchen staff.
• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Comply with local health regulations and Cogir standards.

Skills

Customer service

Hospitality experience

Teamwork

Communication skills

Flexible availability

Education

High school diploma optional

Food Handler Card

Job description

Description

Cogir Senior Living, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, proudly oversees a network of senior living communities spanning 11 states nationwide. As a trusted leader in senior housing, we are dedicated to growth while maintaining our commitment to exceptional care for our residents and a supportive, growth-focused environment for our team members.

At Cogir, our culture is rooted in the core values of human focus, creativity, and excellence, which inspire us to continuously improve and achieve excellence in all we do. Join us in our mission to enrich the lives of our residents while building a meaningful and fulfilling career!

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive wages, training, and growth opportunities.


• Early access to paycheck (pay on demand).


• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.


• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Leave.


• 401K with company match.


• Free meals at work.


• Employee Assistance Program.


• Generous Employee Referral Program and more.

POSITION SUMMARY

As a Server in our community restaurant, you are responsible for delivering exceptional dining experiences to our senior residents by providing friendly, professional, and efficient service during meals and special events. This role ensures residents' dietary needs and preferences are met while fostering a welcoming and inclusive dining environment. In this role, you will build meaningful and rewarding relationships with our residents. We offer a supportive work environment, flexible schedules, and growth opportunities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Greet residents and guests warmly, creating a positive dining atmosphere.


• Take meal orders accurately and deliver food and beverages promptly.


• Ensure meals are served according to residents’ dietary requirements and preferences, including portion sizes and special requests.


• Ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all residents, serving food and beverages with a smile.


• Prepare the dining room before each meal by setting tables with linens, utensils, and glassware.


• Clear tables promptly after meals, ensuring cleanliness and organization.


• Reset tables for the next meal service.


• Communicate resident feedback and requests to the Culinary Director or kitchen staff.


• Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines, including proper handling of food and beverages.


• Ensure compliance with local health department regulations and Cogir senior living standards.

Requirements

CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS

Education and certificates:

• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required.


• A Food Handler Card with an understanding of kitchen sanitation and food codes is a plus.

Experience, Competencies, and Skills:

• At least 6-12 months of experience in a serving, hospitality, or customer service role is a plus.


• Previous experience in senior living, healthcare, or hospitality settings is highly desirable.


• Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills.


• Friendly, patient, and professional demeanor


• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.


• Strong attention to detail and commitment to excellent customer service.


• Availability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays.