Food Server - Senior Living Community

Meridian at Anaheim Hills; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Meridian at Anaheim Hills seeks a friendly, energetic Server to deliver exceptional dining experiences for residents and guests in our senior living community. You will greet guests, take orders, and ensure meals are served promptly while accommodating dietary requests, all while upholding cleanliness and safety standards.

Ideal candidates are customer-focused, patient, and capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment, with a California Safe-Food Handler Card.

Qualifications

• Experience in serving, hospitality, or dining preferred.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Must be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet residents and guests warmly and provide attentive service.
• Take food and beverage orders accurately.
• Serve meals and beverages promptly and courteously.
• Assist residents with menu selections and dietary requests.
• Ensure tables are clean and properly set before and after meals.
• Maintain dining room cleanliness and sanitation standards.
• Communicate orders and dietary needs with kitchen staff.
• Monitor dining experience and respond to residents’ needs.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Multitasking

Friendly demeanor

Education

California Safe-Food Handler Card

Job description

We are seeking a friendly, energetic, and customer-oriented Server to join our team at our senior living community.

The Server is responsible for providing exceptional dining service to our residents and guests while creating a warm, welcoming, and enjoyable dining experience.

The ideal candidate enjoys working with seniors, has a positive attitude, and takes pride in delivering excellent customer service.

Hourly Pay:

• $16.90 - $17.15 based on experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Greet residents and guests warmly and provide friendly, attentive service.
• Take food and beverage orders accurately
• Serve meals and beverages promptly and courteously.
• Assist residents with menu selections and accommodate special dietary requests as directed.
• Ensure dining tables are properly set, clean, and organized before and after each meal.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the dining room and service areas.
• Communicate effectively with kitchen staff regarding orders, special requests, and dietary needs.
• Monitor residents' dining experience and respond promptly to their needs.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and company policies and procedures.
• Assist with dining room setup, clearing tables, and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Previous serving, restaurant, or hospitality experience preferred.
• California Safe-Food Handler 'card' is required
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Friendly, patient, and professional demeanor.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be comfortable working with seniors and providing compassionate service.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds, as needed.

Why join us?

We offer a competitive starting wage along with a comprehensive employee benefits package that includes, but is not limited to:

• Health, Dental, Vision, 401K
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
• A positive working environment
• Growth Potential

The above statements are intended to be a general description. The omission of a specific duty does not exclude it from the position if work is similar, related or logically assigned. Moreover, the description is subject to change as the needs of the employer or position change.

We are a drug-free workplace, and all employees will undergo background and drug screenings to ensure a safe, reliable, and productive work environment. These checks help us maintain the integrity of our team and ensure that all employees can perform their duties safely and effectively.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and maintaining an inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to their race, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, medical condition, and any other status protected by state or federal law.

As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to make reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals. Qualified individuals are encouraged to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.