Flexible Dining Services Associate - Senior Living

Commonwealth Senior Living; Front Royal (VA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth Senior Living in Front Royal, VA is seeking a Dining Services Associate to support the Dining Services Director in creating a signature dining program for residents. You will deliver friendly, responsive service to ensure a memorable dining experience while upholding the community's core values.

This role requires weekend availability and flexible shifts between 7am and 7pm. You will follow sanitation standards, assist with meal prep and service, and contribute to a safe, sanitary

Qualifications

• Certification in the Food Handlers Course or equivalent.
• Previous experience in the food service industry.
• Ability to read and write English.
• Willingness and ability to learn new tasks.
• Must be available to work varied shifts and weekends.
• Ability to lift heavy objects; stand and walk short distances throughout the day; tolerate heat from the kitchen.
• Must be free of communicable diseases.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve nutritious meals to residents in a safe sanitary manner per Public Health Regulations and Sanitation Code.
• Be familiar with HACCP and WHMIS.
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment with proper hand washing and cleaning routines.
• Serve attractive, nutritious meals in a pleasant, respectful manner, mindful of residents’ needs.
• Operate and clean kitchen equipment; follow cleaning schedules and safety procedures.
• Prepare dining rooms daily: set tables, pour beverages, clear and clean dishes.

Skills

English literacy

Willingness to learn

Physical stamina

Lifting capability

Education

Food Handlers Course certification

Job description

Commonwealth Senior Living in Front Royal, VA is seeking a Dining Services Associate to support the Dining Services Director in creating a signature dining program for residents. You will deliver friendly, responsive service to ensure a memorable dining experience while upholding the community's core values.

This role requires weekend availability and flexible shifts between 7am and 7pm. You will follow sanitation standards, assist with meal prep and service, and contribute to a safe, sanitary