Resident-Focused Dining Services Associate - Flexible Shifts

Elderwood; Town of Wheatfield (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Elderwood at Wheatfield is hiring Dining Services Associates to provide residents with healthy, delicious meals across various shifts. You will assist in meal prep and delivery, follow dietary orders, and help maintain a clean, safe kitchen environment while delivering friendly service.

Qualifications include being at least 16 years old, ServSafe certification or willingness to obtain, and prior customer service or food service experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 16 years of age.
• ServSafe certification or willingness to obtain.
• Prior customer service experience.
• Physical stamina for constant activity.
• This position requires that you read, write, speak and understand English at an intermediate level.
• Prior food service, hospitality, serving or restaurant experience is desired.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the preparation and delivery of meals to residents according to department policy and position assignment.
• Adheres to diet orders and menu preferences during preparation and service of food items and beverages.
• Performs all responsibilities of the designated position during the scheduled shift in accordance with safety regulations.
• May serve meals to residents in dining areas according to seating chart and tray tickets.
• Assists in care and maintenance of kitchen environment and equipment.
• Participates in staff meetings and inservices.
• May interact with residents/family regarding meal service quality.
• Uses electronic timekeeping system as directed.
• Arrives on time and works as scheduled.
• Follows facility dress code and wears name tag at all times.
• Follows policy regarding electronic devices and tablets.
• Supports Elderwood's Mission, Vision and Values.
• Abides by the company's code of conduct and HIPAA policies.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor or Administrator.

Skills

Customer service

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Job description

Elderwood at Wheatfield is hiring Dining Services Associates to provide residents with healthy, delicious meals across various shifts. You will assist in meal prep and delivery, follow dietary orders, and help maintain a clean, safe kitchen environment while delivering friendly service.

Qualifications include being at least 16 years old, ServSafe certification or willingness to obtain, and prior customer service or food service experience.