LEAD SERVER (FULL-TIME)

Covenant Woods; Mechanicsville (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision

Use of Pool/Fitness Center

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Covenant Woods in Mechanicsville, VA, is seeking a Full-Time Lead Server to provide exceptional dining service to residents and guests. This position involves serving meals, assisting with dining room preparation, and creating a welcoming atmosphere.

The Lead Server will guide new servers on service standards and foster a positive, team-oriented environment. Benefits include comprehensive medical, paid time off, and a supportive workplace.

Qualifications

• Experience in a dining service environment preferred.
• Ability to train and support staff effectively.
• Commitment to promoting a positive team environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support dining staff while providing service.
• Train new servers on procedures and service standards.
• Ensure accurate order taking and timely meal service.
• Assist with dining room set-up and cleanliness.
• Maintain professional relationships with residents.

Skills

Exceptional dining service

Training new servers

Sanitation practices

Safety procedures

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Mechanicsville, VA 23111

Covenant Woods is seeking a Full-Time Lead Server to provide exceptional dining service to residents and guests while supporting the daily operations of the dining team. This position is responsible for professionally serving meals, assisting with dining room preparation and set-up, supporting catering functions, and helping create a welcoming dining experience.

The Lead Server also provides guidance and training to new servers on service standards, American Table Service, sanitation practices, and safety procedures. This role serves as a key point of contact for residents and helps foster a positive, team‑oriented dining environment.

Schedule: 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m., One weekday off, Every other weekend availability required

Responsibilities

• Lead and support dining room staff while providing exceptional service to residents and guests.
• Train new servers on dining procedures, American Table Service, sanitation, and safety standards.
• Take resident orders accurately and ensure timely meal service while communicating effectively with kitchen staff.
• Assist with dining room set‑up, table maintenance, catering functions, and cleanliness of work areas.
• Promote a positive, team‑oriented environment and maintain professional relationships with residents and coworkers.

What We Offer

• Consistent full‑time schedule
• Supportive and friendly work environment
• Opportunity to be part of a vibrant community

Benefits Offered

• Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision
• Long Term Disability/Short Term Disability
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Use of Pool/Fitness Center
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays