Restaurant Server (PT/FT)

East Ridge at Cutler Bay; East Ridge Retirement Village (FL); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Educational assistance programs

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A senior living community in Florida is seeking a Server to join their team. The ideal candidate will provide courteous food and beverage service while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and customer service. Responsibilities include setting tables, taking orders, and assisting residents and guests. Candidates should ideally have experience in a fine dining setting and a commitment to serving older adults. This role is part-time with a comprehensive benefits package available.

Qualifications

• Experience waiting tables in a hotel, restaurant or club with fine dining preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Serve food and beverages to residents and guests courteously and professionally.
• Maintain tables and workstations in proper order.
• Assist in maintaining high level of customer service.
• Clear dishes from tables during and after meal service.

Skills

Customer service

Effective communication

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job description

East Ridge
19301 SW 87 Ave
Miami, FL 33157, USA

WE’RE WAITING TO HEAR FROM YOU. COME JOIN OUR FAMILY AND GROW YOUR CAREER WITH US!

Our team is only as strong as each individual contributor – which is why we focus our energy on hiring people who are friendly, hardworking and have a true passion for serving older adults.

After all, residents aren’t guests in our community; we’re working in their home.

Position Title: Server

Overview

The Server courteously and professionally serves food and beverages to all residents and their guests as well as cleans, sets, and breaks down tables and special functions.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

The following duties are normal for this position. This list is not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.

• Set tables and maintain workstations in proper order
• Communicate with residents, to take food and beverage orders, and provide service and requested items both promptly and courteously
• Clear dishes from tables during and after meal service
• Assist in maintaining a high level of customer service for residents and their guests
• Maintain knowledge of menu in order to answer questions pertaining to food and beverage menu selections
• Perform pre-opening and closing checklist duties as assigned
• Maintain neat, safe and sanitary conditions in working areas.
• Assist with receiving and greeting residents and guests, as well as seating residents whenever possible
• Assist other associates in preparation of special meals for parties, banquets, and meetings
• Maintains confidentiality of resident/family and facility information
• Coordinates work activities with co-workers to ensure a smooth run department
• Attend and completes in-service and education sessions, as assigned
• Adhere to the department standards for personal hygiene and uniform guidelines by maintaining clean and professional appearance at all times
• Adhere to proper food handling and preparation standards in accordance with applicable local, state and federal regulations.
• Adhere to all community and departmental policies and procedures as well as applicable local, state, and federal laws, rules and regulations.
• Practice and adhere to all safety, emergency, and loss prevention procedures as outlined in the Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan (CEMP). This includes responding to all fire alarms and assisting in the evacuation of residents when needed
• Act as a backup server in other dining rooms as needed

You Have

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required. May be working towards high school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience waiting tables in a hotel, restaurant or club with fine dining preferred.

We Have

• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life and disability insurance
• Educational assistance programs
• Paid Time Off, company paid holidays, 403(B) plan with matching contributions, and more

*Part‑time positions may not be eligible for certain benefits.

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