Senior Living Dining Experience Specialist

Commonwealth Senior Living; Salisbury (MD); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Job summary

Commonwealth Senior Living is seeking a Dining Services Associate to assist the Dining Services Director in creating and executing a signature dining program for residents. You will deliver friendly, responsive service to ensure a memorable dining experience and uphold the company values.

The role is full-time with benefits; expect varied shifts and weekend work in a community setting, focusing on safety, nutrition, and sanitation standards.

Qualifications

• Certification in the Food Handlers Course or equivalent.
• Previous experience in the food service industry.
• Ability to read and write English.
• Willingness and ability to learn new tasks
• Must be available to work varied shifts and weekends.
• Ability to lift heavy objects; stand and walk short distances throughout the day. Ability to tolerate heat from the kitchen.
• Must be free of communicable diseases.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve nutritious meals to our residents in a safe sanitary manner in accordance with Public Health Regulations, and in compliance with Sanitation Code.
• Be familiar with Hazardous Analysis Critical Control Point HACCP, Workplace Hazardous Material Information System WHMIS.
• Responsible for ensuring a clean, safe working environment and maintaining this responsibility by safe work habits, using correct hand washing techniques and routine cleaning.
• Serve attractive, nutritious meals in a pleasant, respectful manner, mindful of the special needs of the residents.
• Practice safe usage of all equipment within the department and the ability to clean, sanitize and maintain the equipment as outlined in the cleaning schedules.
• Prepare the dining rooms daily: set tables, pour beverages, clear and clean dishes.
• Upon receiving stock, put it away following the procedures as required.
• Follow cleaning procedures when mechanical equipment is not available (ex: power failure).
• Performs other duties as directed by the Dining Services Director.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Reading and writing English

Willingness to learn

Physical stamina

Education

Food Handlers Course certification

Job description

Commonwealth Senior Living is seeking a Dining Services Associate to assist the Dining Services Director in creating and executing a signature dining program for residents. You will deliver friendly, responsive service to ensure a memorable dining experience and uphold the company values.

The role is full-time with benefits; expect varied shifts and weekend work in a community setting, focusing on safety, nutrition, and sanitation standards.