Lead Server

Presbyterian-Homes-; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 28,929 - 39,950; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness (Wellhub)

403(b) with match

PTO rollover/sellback

Commuter benefits

EAP support

Tuition reimbursement

Mentorship program

Career pathways

Chaplain counseling

Job summary

Westminster Place in Evanston, IL is seeking a Lead Server for the Dining Department. This part-time role runs 4pm–8pm, five days a week, with weekends and holidays required. The position offers an hourly rate of $21.02–$29.32 with bonus opportunities and a mission‑driven, resident‑centered culture.

Presbyterian Living emphasizes collaboration, compassion, and a supportive environment. Benefits include health and wellness programs, retirement savings options, employee assistance, tuition

Qualifications

• 3+ years of serving/waitstaff experience

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned tasks before, during, and after dining room operations, including menu review and side jobs.
• Serve food and beverages in the proper sequence.
• Utilize a tablet for order taking with accuracy.
• Maintain knowledge of meals offered and adhere to dietary modifications as needed.
• Keep tables neat and clean, promptly removing soiled dishes and resetting tables uniformly.
• Work cooperatively with co-workers and supervisors, addressing any complaints or unsafe conditions.

Skills

Customer service

Food service

Teamwork

Job description

Westminster Place
Evanston, IL 60201, USA

Description

$21.02 - $29.32 Hourly Rate (Based on years of experience). With bonus opportunities.

Westminster Place | Part Time | Dining Department | 4pm - 8pm, 5 Days a week. Weekends and Holidays Required.

Are you looking for a team where you can bring your passion, strengths, and best self as aLead Server?

At Westminster Place, you’ll join a mission‑driven community where employees work together to deliver a truly personalized experience for our residents. Our team values collaboration, compassion, and shared expertise, and we’re searching for individuals who lead with heart and help create a positive, uplifting environment.

If you’re someone who enjoys making a difference, building meaningful connections, and contributing to a workplace centered on wellness, independence, joy, and security, you’ll feel right at home here.

Why YOU Will Love Working With Us

A Supportive, People‑Centered Culture

We’re proud to be recognized as a Great Place to Work®, a certification that reflects our commitment to creating an inclusive, supportive, and engaging workplace for all team members.

Comprehensive Benefits That Care for You

• Health & Wellness:Wellhub, and onsite fitness
• Financial Security:PTO rollover/sellback, 403(b) with match, commuter benefits, financial counseling
• Peace of Mind:EAP support
• Growth & Development:Tuition reimbursement, scholarships, mentorship, and career pathways
• Community & Connection:Engagement events and 24/7 chaplain counseling for emotional/spiritual support

Key Responsibilities

• Complete assigned tasks before, during, and after dining room operations, including menu review and side jobs.
• Serve food and beverages in the proper sequence.
• Utilize a tablet for order taking with accuracy.
• Maintain knowledge of meals offered and adhere to dietary modifications as needed.
• Keep tables neat and clean, promptly removing soiled dishes and resetting tables uniformly.
• Work cooperatively with co-workers and supervisors, addressing any complaints or unsafe conditions.

Qualifications & Skills

• 3+ years of serving/waitstaff experience
• Serve Safe Food handlers preferred, but not required.

About Presbyterian Living

Presbyterian Living is an independent, not‑for‑profit senior living organization offering a full continuum of care—including independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and memory care. Since 1904, we’ve welcomed people from all backgrounds across our communities in Evanston (Westminster Place & Ten Twenty Grove), Lake Forest (Lake Forest Place), and Arlington Heights (The Moorings).

What sets us apart is our commitment to people - residents, families, and employees alike. We’re a compassionate, mission‑driven organization where team members feel supported, valued, and inspired to make a meaningful difference each day.

Ready to Join a Team That Feels Like Family?!

If you're passionate about helping others, excited to grow in your career, and eager to make a real impact, we’d love to meet you.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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