Lead Server — Senior Living Dining & Training

Discovery Senior Living; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Early access to earned wages

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off and Holidays

401(K) with employer match

Paid training

Growth opportunities

Company provided uniforms

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Discovery Senior Living is seeking a Lead Server to enrich residents' lives by delivering exceptional dining service and maintaining a welcoming dining environment. The role supports dining room operations, trains new servers, and ensures a high-quality experience for residents and guests in our senior living communities.

The Lead Server will uphold safety and sanitation standards, assist with event dining, and contribute to a positive, service-oriented culture across shifts.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One (1) year of previous fine dining experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, guests, and team members.
• Ability to read and follow safety rules, procedures, and instructions.
• Demonstrated interest in working with a senior population.

Responsibilities

• Provide proper dining room setup, meal service, and dining room cleanliness
• Take meal and beverage orders and serve meals in a friendly, timely manner
• Ensure residents and guests are satisfied with their dining experience
• Maintain knowledge of daily specials and menu items and explain offerings to residents and guests
• Maintain assigned tables and surrounding areas in a clean, organized, and ready state
• Follow daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedules
• Support servers with day-to-day dining room operations
• Assist with orientation and training of new servers
• Practice all safety, sanitation, and loss prevention procedures
• Set up and clean the dining room while maintaining hospitality and service standards
• Maintain standards of appearance, cleanliness, personal sanitation, and hygiene
• Complete opening and closing checklists
• Assist with dining room flow, organization, and supply placement
• Support special events and assist with tabletop inventory maintenance
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Communication

Safety rules

Customer service

Multitasking

Flex hours

Judgment

Mobility

Lifting load

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Discovery Senior Living is seeking a Lead Server to enrich residents' lives by delivering exceptional dining service and maintaining a welcoming dining environment. The role supports dining room operations, trains new servers, and ensures a high-quality experience for residents and guests in our senior living communities.

The Lead Server will uphold safety and sanitation standards, assist with event dining, and contribute to a positive, service-oriented culture across shifts.