Part Time Food Server

Era Living, LLC; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan with match

Double pay for holidays

Paid sick time

Employee Assistance Program

Longevity bonuses

Employee discount programs

Job summary

Era Living's Lakeshore Community in the South Seattle/Renton area is seeking part-time Food Servers to join our Dining Services team. Shifts are Sundays and Tuesdays from 3:30PM to 7:30PM, with competitive hourly pay.

Responsibilities include greeting and seating residents, serving meals, assisting with events, and maintaining a clean dining area. Benefits include a 401(k) match, holiday pay, sick time, EAP, and more.

Qualifications

• Food Handler’s Certificate or ability to obtain within 14 days of hire.
• First Aid and CPR certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire, as required
• Washington State Alcohol Permit or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire, as required

Responsibilities

• Greet, seat residents and guests; provide food and beverage service.
• Assist in setting up, serving and breaking down daily tasks.
• Take orders, manage seating, and ensure prompt service.
• Serve meals per standard techniques; handle to-go meals.
• Bus and clean tables; sanitize dining room between shifts.
• Assist with resident functions in private dining rooms or common areas.
• Report compliments or complaints to Dining Services Director.
• Assist dishwasher with storing clean dishes.
• Follow safety standards; report safety concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Interpersonal skills

English proficiency

DSHS background check

Education

Food Handler's Certificate

First Aid/CPR

Washington Alcohol Permit

Job description

$20.82 per hour | Free Meals!

Era Living is seeking part-time Food Servers to become the newest members of our Dining Services team located in our Lakeshore Community in South Seattle/Renton, WA. Available shifts will be scheduled Sunday and Tuesday, 3:30PM to 7:30PM.

Competitive Compensation/Benefits Package Includes:

• 401(k) retirement plan with generous company match (eligibility contingent on age requirement)

• Double pay for holidays worked

• 1 hour paid sick time for every 40 hours worked

• Employee Assistance Program

• Longevity bonuses

• Employee discount programs

Primary Responsibilities:

The Food Server greets, seats, and provides food and beverage service for residents and guests in the dining-room. This role also provides support and service for special events in the Community.

• Attends and participates in the pre-meal and post-meal responsibilities; Assists in the set-up, service and breakdown daily

• Performs host duties as required, greeting and seating residents and guests;Manages seating, takes accurate orders, and ensures prompt service

• Serves meals following established service standard techniques;Manages resident to-go meals and delivery per Community standards

• Busses and cleans tables after each course; Cleans and sanitizes the dining room in preparation for the next shift

• Assists in the set-up, service, and breakdown of resident functions held in the private dining room or other common areas

• Responds to resident questions, needs, and concerns; provides comment cards for residents. Report all compliments and complaints to Dining Services Director

• Assists dishwasher in storing clean dishes

• Follows all established safety standards; reports any safety concerns to the Dining Services Director or Executive Director

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Amazing customer service skills; Sensitivity to the needs and concerns of older adults

• Ability to follow established food service practices, ability to perform all aspects of host, busser, and food server functions

• Ability to take and submit food orders within established policies; Ability to manage time effectively and remain productive throughout shift

• Ability to use good interpersonal skills when interacting with Residents, family members, visitors and co-workers

• Ability to read, write and communicate in English

• Ability to pass DSHS background check, required

Education and Experience:

• Required:
  o Food Handler’s Certificate or able to obtain within 14 days of hire, required
  o First Aid and CPR certified or able to obtain within 30 days of hire, as required
  o Washington State Alcohol Permit or able to obtain within 30 days of hire, as required

About Era Living:

Era Living was voted “2023/2024/2025/2026 Winner: Best in the Pacific Northwest – Senior Community” by the Seattle Times.