Part-Time Dining Server — Resident-Focused Hospitality

ADP, Inc.; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 61,000; Part time

Job summary

Channing House in Palo Alto, CA, is seeking a part-time Server to provide the highest quality dining experience for residents. You will greet residents, take orders, serve beverages and meals, and coordinate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operation.

The role emphasizes friendly service, adherence to safety and allergy training, and a commitment to Channing House's core values. Flexible schedule includes evenings and weekends in a dynamic community setting.

Qualifications

• 1 year of related work experience.
• High School diploma or GED or equivalent experience preferred.
• Ability to use a computer.
• Ability to speak and comprehend English the primary language used in the workplace; ability to speak and/or comprehend other languages utilized by clients is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide the highest quality of service to customers at all times.
• Greet residents and engage with them in a friendly manner. Respond to inquiries and provide assistance.
• Promptly greet guests as they are seated and serve ice water, coffee, rolls, or butter to guests.
• Present menus, special items of the day, and any menu changes. Ask about any food allergies or dietary restrictions.
• Record food and beverage orders on notepads or on POS system. Ensure special requirements are recorded.
• Serve food and beverage to the guests as per the course of order. Observe and ensure satisfaction with service.
• Maintain proper dining experience (deliver items, fulfill customer needs, offer dessert and drinks, replenish utensils, refill glasses, etc.).
• Set tables with clean linens, condiments, or other supplies. Stock cabinets or serving areas with condiments and refill condiment containers.

Skills

Cash-handling

Computer skills

English language

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Channing House in Palo Alto, CA, is seeking a part-time Server to provide the highest quality dining experience for residents. You will greet residents, take orders, serve beverages and meals, and coordinate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operation.

The role emphasizes friendly service, adherence to safety and allergy training, and a commitment to Channing House's core values. Flexible schedule includes evenings and weekends in a dynamic community setting.