Resident-Focused Dining Server in Healthcare

Dallas Retirement Village; Dallas (OR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Dallas Retirement Village is seeking a dependable dining services team member to assist residents and guests during meals, greet patrons, serve and clear tables, and maintain a clean dining environment. You will work closely with the kitchen and lead staff to ensure smooth meal service in a resident-focused setting.

On-the-job training is provided; candidates must obtain a Food Handler's card and communicate effectively in English.

Qualifications

• No prior serving experience required; on‑the‑job training provided.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions in English and communicate effectively.
• Ability to interpret and explain the menu, coordinate meals service, and respond to resident needs.
• Ability to communicate with, understand, and be tolerant of residents, families, visitors, peers, supervisors, and subordinates.
• Must obtain a Food Handler's card.
• Must be able to communicate with the elderly population and respect residents' individual needs.
• Duties performed in a timely manner respecting resident needs and dining room standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform wait staff duties during meals: greet guests, take orders, deliver meals, assist residents and guests.
• Clear, clean and reset dining tables to prevent cross contamination.
• Dishwashing and cleaning duties as assigned.
• Follow safety regulations and infection control policies at all times.
• Maintain a pleasant dining environment for residents and guests.
• Assist in maintaining wait staff service area; report to Lead Server or Kitchen Supervisor.
• Dispose of food and waste per policies.
• Document food and equipment temperatures as assigned.
• Label and store food items properly.
• Maintain personal hygiene and dress code.
• Attend in-service training and education sessions.

Skills

English communication

Interpersonal skills

Food safety awareness

Job description

Dallas Retirement Village is seeking a dependable dining services team member to assist residents and guests during meals, greet patrons, serve and clear tables, and maintain a clean dining environment. You will work closely with the kitchen and lead staff to ensure smooth meal service in a resident-focused setting.

On-the-job training is provided; candidates must obtain a Food Handler's card and communicate effectively in English.