Server (Part-time)

Clarendale of Algonquin; Algonquin (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision

Life and Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan with Matching

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Clarendale of Algonquin is seeking a hospitality-focused Server to join our culinary team. This part-time role provides full-scope, hands-on serving functions within the senior living community, including setting tables, taking orders, and delivering meals.

Shifts run 10:45am-7:00pm or 3:45pm-7:00pm, weekends and holidays. Qualifications include sophomore year in high school and prior food service experience is preferred, with experience working with seniors also valued.

Qualifications

• Minimum completion of sophomore year in high school required.
• Experience in food service work preferred.
• Experience in working with seniors preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set tables and maintain workstations; take orders and provide service.
• Serve residents and guests with proper etiquette to create an inviting dining atmosphere.
• Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and organization to meet community standards.
• Adhere to food quality, appearance, and presentation standards.
• Ensure dining room appearance and presentation meet expectations.

Skills

Food service experience

Hospitality mindset

Customer service

Education

Sophomore year in high school

Job description

When you work at Clarendale of Algonquin, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What’s more, you are part of an extraordinary company – one that’s investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don’t just do a job; be part of an extraordinary life!

Clarendale of Algonquin is recruiting for a hospitality-focused Server to join our culinary team! This role provides full-scope, hands‑on serving functions within the community.

Here are a few of the daily responsibilities of a Dining Room Server:

• Set tables and maintain workstations in proper order. Take orders, provide service and requested items both graciously and courteously. Answer pertinent questions about menu items.
• Serve residents and guests using proper serving etiquette and promote an inviting dining atmosphere.
• Always exemplify community standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and organization.
• Always adhere to food quality, appearance, and presentation standards.
• Always exhibit dining room appearance and presentation standards.

Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have:

• Minimum completion of sophomore year in high school required.
• Experience in food service work preferred.
• Experience in working with seniors preferred.

Pay Range: Starts $15.50/hr per hour

• Part‑time employees working a certain number of hours per week are eligible for some benefits options, including some health / dental / vision choices, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with matching contributions, and an employee assistance program.

Work Schedule: Shifts are 10:45am-7:00pm and 3:45pm-7:00pm, including weekends and holidays.

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