Senior Living Dining Associate — Part-Time Server

DeKalb Health; Cherry Hill (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Waltonwood Canton is seeking a Part-Time Server to provide a high-quality dining experience for residents. You will take meal orders, retrieve meals from the kitchen, and clear and reset tables to prepare for the next service.

The position emphasizes clear communication, professionalism, and attentiveness to residents' dining preferences. You will work under the Dining Room Supervisor within the Culinary department and help maintain a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Prior serving and/or restaurant experience in hospitality preferred.
• Working knowledge of dining etiquette.
• Knowledge of proper food service sanitation techniques.
• Personable and outgoing demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Serve meals according to resident restrictions, location in dining room, and drink preferences.
• Serve residents drinks, appetizers (soups/salad), entrees, and dessert.
• Interact with residents and other associates in a friendly manner to ensure a positive meal experience for all residents.
• Accommodate special requests from residents (condiments requests, half orders, and different items).
• Listen closely to residents and other culinary associates to minimize errors and exceed resident expectations.
• Review and be familiar with residents’ dining restrictions.
• Clear and reset tables in between meal services.
• Clean kitchen areas (garbage, counters, etc.) and dining room (remove dirty dishes, clean tables and chairs, etc.)
• Maintain high standards of personal and dining area cleanliness (wash hands, change gloves, etc.) and sanitation and safety standards.
• Assist with all other duties as assigned by the Dining Room Supervisor.

Skills

Customer Focused

Communication skills

Patience

Detail Oriented

Job description

Waltonwood Canton is seeking a Part-Time Server to provide a high-quality dining experience for residents. You will take meal orders, retrieve meals from the kitchen, and clear and reset tables to prepare for the next service.

The position emphasizes clear communication, professionalism, and attentiveness to residents' dining preferences. You will work under the Dining Room Supervisor within the Culinary department and help maintain a warm, welcoming atmosphere.