Server

Loomis Communities Inc.; Amherst (MA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Loomis Communities Inc. is seeking Part Time/Per Diem Dining Services Associates for the 2nd shift (3:00p-8:00p) at our Amherst, MA dining rooms.

You will create an enjoyable dining experience for residents and their guests, serving in the Main Dining Room and at special functions. Key duties include courteous service, upselling specials, bussing and resetting tables, maintaining cleanliness, handling glassware safely, and supporting team members.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 6 months of customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Courteously serve residents and guests and answer dining questions.
• Offer specials and complete orders by asking appropriate questions.
• Maintain dining room and work areas clean and orderly.
• Handle glassware and silverware safely and reset tables.
• Assist other staff and train with or without supervision, independently.
• Suggest improvements and participate in regular meetings.
• Collaborate with teammates to deliver on resident and guest functions.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Food service etiquette

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

We are looking for Part Time/Per Diem Dining Services Associates.

2nd Shift (3:00p-8:00p) - some weekend availability required.

Summary Description:

Under the direction of the Dining Room Supervisor, the Server is responsible for creating an enjoyable dining experience for our residents and their guests. Follows established order and style of service while serving in the Main Dining Room and at special functions. Performs assigned side duties. Follows all safety and sanitation rules and regulations. Responsible for clearing dishes, bussing and resetting tables. Maintains a clean, neat appearance.

Essential Functions

• Demonstrates the ability tocourteously serve all residents and their guests, and answer any dining relatedquestions.
• Offers specials and completes the order by asking appropriatequestions to the customer in order to make their meal complete.
• Maintains Dining Room and work areas in aclean and orderly manner at all times according to department standards asobserved by random inspections.
• Handles all glassware and silverware in a safeand sanitary manner and resets table according to procedures.
• Assists other departmentalstaff with assigned duties and training with or without verbal requests.Performs duties in an independent manner with minimal need for directsupervision as observed by supervisor.
• Makes suggestions forimprovement in food and service and participates in mandatory and regularmeetings, provides input-feedback
• Workharmoniously and cooperatively within a team structure. Collaborating withco-workers while remaining positive and respectful at all times. This includesdelivering on resident and guest functions, activities and promotions

Qualifications

Preferred Education:

• High School diploma or equivalent

Preferred Experience:

• Previous customer service of at least 6 months

At Loomis Communities, we open doors to positive aging . Building on our proud traditions of integrity, security and hospitality, our vision is for Loomis to always be a vibrant, welcoming community, providing resources to maximize well-being and personal fulfillment; while sharing our talents and strengths with all those whose lives we touch.