Senior Living Server

Inspirations of Mesa; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO and Holidays

Daily pay

Health/Dental Insurance

401K with employer match

Life Insurance

Disability (short/long-term)

Referral bonuses

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Grace Management, Inc. in Mesa, AZ is seeking a friendly and dependable Server to join the dining services team serving senior residents. You will help with meal service, follow dietary standards, and work as part of a collaborative team to deliver a pleasant dining experience.

Training is provided, shifts may vary, and applicants must pass required screenings. A fingerprint clearance card is preferred or willingness to obtain one; references are required for employment consideration.

Qualifications

• Previous server experience preferred.
• Friendly, positive and welcoming personality.
• Willing to learn and receive training.
• Flexible availability, including various days and shifts.
• Willing to complete required drug screening.
• Valid fingerprint clearance card or willingness to apply for one.
• Dependable and team‑oriented.
• Open to learning additional responsibilities and advancement within Dining Services.
• Four references required.
• Shifts may vary.

Responsibilities

• The Server works in the dining room serving meals and related tasks for senior residents.
• Maintain a pleasant and efficient dining operation.
• Prepare foods according to dietary standards.
• Follow directions and communicate with residents.
• Assist in set‑ups and dining room service.
• Take orders, serve food, and deliver trays as needed.
• Bus tables and assist with kitchen and dining area cleanliness.
• Follow infections control procedures and residents’ rights policies.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Willing to learn

Flexible hours

Dependable

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Previous server, dining, restaurant, or hospitality experience preferred.

Friendly, positive, and welcoming personality.

Willing to learn and receive training.

Flexible availability, including various days and shifts as needed.

Willing and able to complete required drug screening.

Must have a valid fingerprint clearance card or be willing to apply for one if needed.

Dependable and team-oriented.

Interested in learning additional responsibilities and advancing within the Dining Services department.

4 references required.

Shifts may vary

At Inspirations of Mesa, we are dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents through compassionate care and unwavering support. We are seeking individuals who share our commitment to creating exceptional living experiences and who are eager to contribute to a supportive, family-like atmosphere. When you join Inspirations of Mesa, you become an integral part of a team that values making a positive difference every single day. If you are driven by empathy and excellence, we invite you to bring your talents to our welcoming community.

Full-time benefits include:

• PTO (Paid Time Off) and Holiday Pay: Take advantage of paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Daily pay: Get paid daily, providing you with financial flexibility and control over your earnings.
• Health/Dental Insurance
• 401K with employer match: Plan for your financial future with our 401k program.
• Life Insurance: Company paid life insurance
• Short and long-term disability: Financial security while you recover from an injury that puts you out of work
• Referral Bonuses: Refer qualified candidates and earn rewards
• Tuition Reimbursement: Invest in your education with our support
• Employee Assistance Program: Connecting our employees with resources for handling personal challenges

Summary of Duties of the Server

The Server works in the dining room serving meals and performing related tasks regarding meal service to senior residents. The Server must work in a manner such that dining operation is pleasant and efficient. Prepare foods according to dietary standards.

Essential Functions of the Server

• Administers or ability to follow written and oral directions.
• Ability to communicate and relate to the community residents.
• Assist in set‑ups and dining room service.
• Take orders and serve food in appropriate fashion.
• Set‑up and deliver trays upon request of chef/cook.
• Bus tables and trays in the dining room and other areas as necessary.
• Pour and cover beverages, assist in preparing, and covering food.
• Assist in proper care and use of kitchen and dining room equipment.
• Clean all work areas as directed.
• Work at a steady pace to meet demands of cooks and residents.
• Work cooperatively with other dining room associates to produce pleasant and efficient dining room operation.
• Ability to understand and relate the menu to residents.
• Ability to act as liaison between residents and food service department.
• Understand and observe infections control procedures related to food service department.
• Ability to follow residents’ rights policies at all times.
• Ability to follow facility safety program.
• Maintain neat, clean appearance, and follow appropriate dress code as directed by chef/cook.
• Work scheduled shifts and demonstrate dependability.
• Willingness to perform other duties and assignments as necessary.

Non-Essential Functions of the Server

• Supports and participates in the resident centered activity programs.
• Participates in projects or committees as assigned.
• Attends all associate meetings including in-service education and associate functions, as requested by supervisor.
• Assists in variety of tasks involving residents as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED at a minimum.
• Physical requirements include the ability to communicate by speaking, seeing, and hearing sufficient to serve the residents.
• Professional and neat appearance and presentation, adherence to the dress code, and good personal hygiene are expected.
• Must have excellent customer service and interpersonal skills to work with various levels of people, associates, and residents.
• Be free of communicable disease.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Ability to relate to residents and associates in a courteous and diplomatic manner under all circumstances.
• Completion of drug testing and criminal record background check upon hire and upon request of supervisor.
• Physical requirements include bending, standing, lifting, stooping, sitting, walking, stretching, and ability to lift/carry up to 40 pounds.
• Adhere to and carry out all policies and procedures.

There is no greater way to elevate your career than by contributing your passion and skill to a senior living community. Grace Management, Inc. is committed to helping nurture a sense of belonging by helping you grow professionally. The quality of our communities is determined by the quality of our employees.