Lead Server

Sunrise Senior Living; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Retirement Savings Plans

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a Lead Dining Server to oversee dining operations and model hospitality for residents and guests. You will lead by example in service excellence, assist with menu selections, and ensure accurate meal orders while maintaining dining room standards.

The role involves supporting staff, keeping dining areas clean, and contributing to the smooth operation of events and Bistro services. A customer-focused approach and strong teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in food service operations and dining room standards.
• Ability to train new servers on service steps and expectations.
• Excellent guest communication and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide dining and table service according to Sunrise standards.
• Support and train new servers on service steps and expectations.
• Assist residents with menu selections and take accurate meal orders.
• Ensure proper dining room set-up, reset, and cleanliness.
• Monitor table presentation and dining decorum standards.

Skills

Dining service

Staff training

Customer service

Job description

Why Join Sunrise Senior LivingAt Sunrise Senior Living, we believe meaningful work starts with purpose. Our team members are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of residents every day.At Sunrise Senior Living, we champion the quality of life for all seniors. As a Lead Dining Server, you support daily dining operations while modeling hospitality, service excellence, and dining room standards for residents and guests. What You’ll Do: • Provide dining and table service according to Sunrise standards • Support and train new servers on service steps and expectations • Assist residents with menu selections and take accurate meal orders • Ensure proper dining room set-up, reset, and cleanliness • Maintain side work, opening, and closing checklists • Monitor table presentation and dining decorum standards • Follow all food safety, sanitation, and regulatory guidelines • Support special events and Bistro operations • Maintain confidentiality of resident information You help create a welcoming dining experience that reflects professionalism, warmth, and consistency. Lead Dining Server – Inspire Service Excellence in Senior Living Lead Dining Server | Senior Living DiningPay Range:17.20 - 21.55Ready to take the next step and make a bigger impact than you ever imagined? As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is why we make it a priority to celebrate the unique ways you bring moments of togetherness and joy to everyone you serve. And when combined with the support, benefits, and growth opportunities we offer, the result is a career that PositivelyShines with everything you need to reach your goals – at work and in your life.We also offer benefits and other compensation that include:Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability PlansRetirement Savings PlansEmployee Assistant Program / Discount ProgramPaid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday paymyFlexPay offered to get paid within hours of a shiftTuition ReimbursementIn addition to base compensation, Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses. The eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee’s position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan/program.Some benefits have eligibility requirementsApply today to learn why Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to WorkEqual Opportunity EmployerSunrise Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.