Food Server

LE0055 Odd Fellows Home of California; United States; On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Part time

Job summary

Saratoga Retirement Community in Saratoga, CA is seeking dedicated dining services team members for weekend and flexible scheduling. This part-time or full-time server position involves assisting residents with meal choices, presenting menus, recording orders, and delivering meals with care.

The role emphasizes knowledge of menu ingredients and resident safety in dining areas. Candidates should be at least 18, have prior server experience, and ideally 6+ months in long-term care or related

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• Previous server experience highly preferred.
• 6 months or more in long term care, home care or related field preferred.
• Software experience using POS (point-of-sale) transactional systems.
• Must possess effective English verbal and written communication skills.
• Must pass a background check and pre-employment drug screen, may need to complete other pre-employment screenings such as physical, fingerprint, and TB test as required by state/local guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with meal selection, which may include ordering from menu, buffet/an, item selection, and assistance with any buffet stations.
• Present menu to residents, answer questions and make suggestions regarding meal choices.
• Records orders and relays to kitchen production area.
• Be knowledgeable about menu choices, including ingredients and preparation methods.
• Works efficiently and quickly delivers food to residents, aiding them as needed.
• Clears, cleans, and resets tables for next meal service.
• May assist with light back of house/kitchen duties (including such tasks as salad bar, soup service, portion desserts, brew coffee or other services as needed).
• Observes residents to ensure safety in our dining areas.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

POS experience

Long-term care experience

English communication

Customer service

Tools

POS software

Job description

Location

Saratoga Retirement Community 14500 Fruitvale Ave Building 3000 Saratoga CA 95070

Join Our Upscale Retirement Community in Saratoga! Become a valued part of our vibrant, 5-star, 94-bed Skilled Nursing Facility at Saratoga Retirement Community. We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate team members to join our supportive and dynamic community! At Saratoga Retirement Community, we prioritize the well-being of both our residents and staff. We foster a culture of compassion, professional growth, and mutual respect—because when you thrive, so do those in your care!

Position

Position Part-time or Full-time Weekend availability is required Flexible scheduling available based on business needs

Our Servers

• Assist residents with meal selection, which may include ordering from menu, buffet/a la carte item selection, and assistance with any buffet stations (e.g. salad bar, breakfast bar.) as needed.
• Present menu to residents, answers questions and makes suggestions regarding meal choices.
• Records orders and relays to kitchen production area.
• Is knowledgeable about menu choices, including ingredients and preparation methods.
• Works efficiently and quickly delivers food to residents, aiding them as needed.
• Clears, cleans, and resets tables for next meal service.
• May assist with light back of house/kitchen duties (including such tasks as salad bar, soup service, portion desserts, brew coffee or other services as needed. Assists with clearing table.
• Observes residents to ensure safety in our dining areas.
• Performs other duties as assigned, What you need to succeed:

What you need to succeed:

• At least 18 years of age.
• Previous server experience highly preferred.
• 6 months or more in long term care, home care or related field preferred.
• Software experience using POS (point-of-sale) transactional systems.
• Must possess effective English verbal and written communication skills.
• Must pass a background check and pre-employment drug screen, may need to complete other pre-employment screenings such as physical, fingerprint, and TB test as required by state/local guidelines.

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