Dining Services Assistant

LanePark of Huber Heights; Huber Heights (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

LanePark of Huber Heights is seeking a Dining Services Assistant to aid in food preparation and service within our senior living community. The role involves collaboration with Dining Services and Resident Services to ensure high-quality dining experiences for residents and guests.

Applicants should possess strong customer service skills and be able to communicate effectively with seniors. Experience in food service is preferred, along with a commitment to high standards of service.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and comprehend menus, recipes, and food labeling.
• Experience in food service preferred.
• Must deliver high-level customer service.

Responsibilities

• Assist in kitchen food preparation.
• Serve food and beverages to residents.
• Maintain cleanliness of dining area.

Skills

Food service experience

Customer service

Communication with seniors

Kitchen appliance operation

Job description

LaneParkHuber Heights is a growing senior living community owned and operated by a team of seasoned leaders converged to create an unparalleled experience for seniors, their families, our associates, and the surrounding towns. Our company isn’t about being different or better necessarily, we’re about being personal and real. At LanePark, every single person matters. That’s what we do: “Personal Matters”. For us, it’s not how well you do what you do, it’s why you do what you do. If after reading this you are energized, we want to speak with you. Only the focused and authentic shall apply.

Job Description

1. Responsible for assisting in the kitchen with food preparation and assisting with dining room preparation and setups.
2. Works closely with both the Dining Services and Resident Services staff to assure the community residents, guests, and visitors have great food.
3. Assist in serving food to residents and guests. Interact with the residents as serving food.
4. Prepare and serve beverages to the residents during meals. Make sure beverages are always available at the hospitality center so the residents and guests have access to a beverage and/or a light snack.
5. Bus tables during and after meals so the dining room is presentable and inviting at all times.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write English; must be able to read and comprehend menus, recipes, food labeling, chemical labeling and the Material Safety Data Sheets for all items used in this position.
• Demonstrated experience in food service is preferred.
• Ability to deliver the highest level of customer service and hospitality according to the community guidelines.
• Must be able to work and communicate effectively with a community senior population.
• Knowledge of all County and State regulations as related to all aspects of food services.
• Knowledge of all relevant food service and fire and safety procedures including OSHA-MSDS sheets and procedures.
• Ability to maintain current knowledge of policies, procedures, and regulations as related to the position and/or department.
• Ability to safely operate all kitchen appliances (i.e., dishwasher, garbage disposal, microwave, coffee maker, ice machine, blender, food processor, meat slicer, mixer, etc.) and office equipment.
• Ability to be approved as a designated driver (may not be required for all Dining Services Assistant positions) - valid state driver’s license and driving record acceptable to our insurer.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of all employee and resident information.
• Ability to work as a team member with other employees in providing services to residents.
• Ability to work independently when required.
• Ability to meet established schedules and deadlines and to provide on-going progress reports to the Culinary Director.

Additional Information

For immediate consideration, please apply in person at 6200 Bellefontaine Rd Huber Heights OH 45424 or please call [phone] to schedule your personal interview with our executive Director. Interested individuals can also apply online at www.laneparkhuber.com.