Server

Encore Parkside; West Meadow (DE); On-site; USD 17,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Encore at Parkside is seeking a friendly Server to host residents and guests in our Independent Living dining room. You will take orders, serve meals, greet guests, and help ensure a welcoming, comfortable dining experience.

Responsibilities include table service, setting up for functions, maintaining sanitation and safety standards, and participating in training. High school diploma preferred; strong reading, writing, and speaking skills are important to communicate with residents and team

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Strong reading, writing and speaking communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Wait on assigned tables, take orders, set and bus tables.
• Ensure all shift duties are completed before the close of each shift.
• Set up and clean dining room for special functions.
• Understand menu items and specials to answer diners' questions.
• Greet all residents and guests in a friendly, professional manner.
• Adhere to sanitation and food handling protocols and safety policies.
• Maintain confidentiality of resident information and staff communications.
• Attend in-service training programs and report hazardous conditions.
• Prepare routine dining room setup for next day and for special occasions.
• Maintain high quality of service and effective communication with residents and team.

Skills

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Encore at Parkside is currently hiring for Servers. This position will interact with our residents/guests in Independent Living. The Server will be responsible for positive resident/guest interactions while serving residents/guests in a friendly and efficient manner. At all times, Servers are expected to be attentive to our residents'/guests' needs and making them welcome, comfortable, important, and relaxed.

Responsibilities

• Performing a variety of services in the Dining Room including waiting on assigned tables, taking orders, setting and busing tables.
• Assuring that all shift duties are thoroughly completed before the close of each shift.
• Set up and clean up of special functions.
• Understanding - before each meal period - every menu item and special, well enough to answer diners' questions.
• Properly greeting all residents and guests.
• Adherence to all sanitation and food handling protocols.
• Adherence to all safety policies and procedures of Encore Village and regulatory authorities.
• Maintenance of confidentiality of all pertinent resident information to assure residents' rights and employee confidentiality are protected.
• Proper personal appearance and hygiene according to established procdures.
• Attendance and participation in in-service training programs.
• Reporting of all hazardous conditions or equipment.
• Preparation of routine set-up of dining room for next day and/or special holidays.
• Maintain quality level of service.
• Good communication skills; must be able to demonstrate effective reading, writing and speaking.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent preferred.

This organization does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of ancestry, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, military status, veteran status, or disability. No question on the application is intended to secure information to be used for such discrimination. This application will be given every consideration, however its receipt does not imply employment for the applicant.