Server (Dining Services Associate)

Alpine Way; Shelton (WA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k with company match

Paid Time Off

Education Assistance

Perks at Work Discount Program

Longevity Bonuses

Flexible Scheduling

Job summary

Cascade Living Group in Washington state is seeking a Dining Services Associate (Server) for Alpine Way to provide a safe, comfortable dining experience for our residents. You will build relationships with residents and their families while serving nutritious meals that keep them thriving every day.

Responsibilities include meal preparation, serving, maintaining cleanliness, and collaborating with staff to meet residents' needs.

Qualifications

• Position requirements include a Food Workers Card.
• Demonstrates compassionate and professional representation of the community.
• Strong communication with residents, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dining room for all meals and complete pre-meal procedures.
• Fill resident food requests and transport service trays to units.
• Establish relationships with residents, family members and staff.
• Understand menus and ingredients and answer questions during service.
• Maintain cleanliness in kitchen and dining areas.
• Demonstrate organization and time management.
• Work as a team to meet management goals.
• Promote Cascade Living's mission, values, and beliefs.

Skills

Compassionate

Effective communication

Active listening

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

Food Workers Card

Job description

Cascade Living Group is committed to the quality of life around us as individuals and as a company. You’ll find that we’re different as our focus is to create a wellness and purposeful living culture for both residents and associates alike. We care for our employees so they can care for the residents. Therefore, our motto is:

The Difference Between Living and Living Well…

Alpine Way (independent living, assisted living, memory care) provides care for residents and their families all over the region, including Olympia, Belfair, Union, Allyn, Aberdeen, and Tumwater. We invite you to learn more about us and meet the team at: www.alpinewayliving.com/about/meet-our-team

As a Dining Services Associate (Server), you’re responsible for creating a safe, comfortable and pleasant dining experience for our seniors. Unlike other serving positions in hospitality (restaurants, hotels, resorts), in this role you’ll have the opportunity to build life-long relationships serving our residents the nutritious meals that keep them thriving every day.

What Cascade Living and Alpine Way look for in a Dining Services Associate (Server):

• Work with the dining room manager to identify dietary needs and develop appropriate dietary plans
• Compassionate individuals who will represent our community in a positive and professional manner
• Effective communicator who connects with staff, residents, and their families
• Demonstrate active listening techniques, gain support by treating others with dignity and respect
• Strong customer service skills with ability to problem solve
• Reliable transportation and dependable when it comes to showing up on time
• Ability to work flexible hours to include evenings and weekends

What you can expect to do as a Dining Services Associate (Server) for Alpine Way:

• Prepare dining room for all meals, completing the pre-meal procedures
• Fill resident food requests, transport food to dining room or deliver service trays to resident’s units
• Establish effective relationships with residents, family members and staff
• Use proper tasting techniques to understand the flavor of all entrees and have knowledge of their ingredients, prior to meal service
• Demonstrate organizational skills around time management
• Ability to understand menus and answer questions that might arise
• Ensure cleanliness in both kitchen and dining room
• Actively participates as a member of a team and is committed to working toward goals set by management
• Promote the mission, values, and beliefs of Cascade Living

Position Requirements:

• Food Workers Card

$17.13 - $19.13/hour
*Depending on Experience

Job Type:

• Full Time
• Sunday - Thursday
• Sunday & Thursday 4pm-8pm + Monday-Wednesday 11:30am - 8pm

Cascade Living Group Benefit Offerings:

• Competitive Wages
• Career Pathways
• Health Insurance (for those eligible)
• Voluntary Benefits (Disability, Accident, Life)
• Flexible Pet Insurance for cats and dogs
• 401k(with company match)
• Payroll advances on earned wages
• Perks at Work Discount Program
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Education Assistance
• Longevity Bonuses

Cascade Living Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All offers of employment are conditioned on passing a background check.

If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability during the application process, please contact our Human Resources Department at 360-979-0149 or [e-mail].