Senior Center Cafe Manager & Meal Delivery

RW Solutions Inc; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan & Match

Paid Holidays & Vacation

Sick & Personal Time

Job summary

RW Solutions is seeking an enthusiastic Café Manager to support daily meal service at our senior center and deliver meals to homebound seniors as needed. The role blends food service, customer service, and community support — ensuring nutritious meals in a warm, welcoming environment.

The role requires 1–2 years in food service or senior center settings, with a focus on safety, accuracy, and compassionate service.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience in food service, senior services, or community meal programs.
• Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience working in a senior center, cafeteria, community kitchen, dining hall, or similar food service environment.
• Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
• Basic record-keeping and documentation skills.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Ensure meal service runs smoothly, efficiently, and on schedule.
• Assist with serving meals, ensuring dietary needs and portion guidelines are followed.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming dining environment for all guests.
• Greet seniors warmly, answer questions, and address concerns with professionalism.
• Monitor guest feedback and help resolve issues to improve the dining experience.
• Support volunteers by guiding them on food safety, customer service, and task expectations.
• Promote a positive team environment by modeling excellent service, teamwork, and food handling practices.
• Manage reservations and pre-ordered meals, ensuring accuracy and timely preparation.
• Check food temperatures, sanitation practices, and service standards to meet health regulations.
• Assist with inventory, track food supplies, and notify leadership when orders are needed.
• Drive the company Meals on Wheels vehicle to deliver meals to elderly clients as needed.
• Load, organize, and transport meals safely while maintaining temperature and sanitation standards.
• Deliver meals with courtesy, patience, and respect, providing friendly wellness checks during each visit.
• Follow assigned routes and maintain accurate delivery logs.
• Report any concerns about client well-being to the appropriate supervisor.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Job description

RW Solutions is seeking an enthusiastic Café Manager to support daily meal service at our senior center and deliver meals to homebound seniors as needed. The role blends food service, customer service, and community support — ensuring nutritious meals in a warm, welcoming environment.

The role requires 1–2 years in food service or senior center settings, with a focus on safety, accuracy, and compassionate service.