Server - Part Time

Mira Vie at Forsgate; Monroe Township (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Distinctive Living is seeking a part-time Server for the Mira Vie Forsgate community in Monroe Township, NJ. The role focuses on delivering meals with care, accommodating dietary needs, and ensuring a pleasant dining experience for residents.

The Server will train staff, maintain cleanliness, and uphold safety standards while fostering teamwork and positive interactions with residents and colleagues.

Qualifications

• High school students welcome; experience in food service preferred.
• Compassion for the elderly and desire to help residents.
• Self-motivated, able to work independently.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Pleasant, professional, and personable.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality service in the dining room and assist during meals.
• Support resident dining experiences and accommodate special diets as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized dining area and proper hygiene.
• Work safely and follow safety procedures and guidelines.
• Foster teamwork and positive interactions with residents and staff.

Skills

Compassion for elderly

Self-motivated

Organizational skills

Professional demeanor

People skills

Job description

Welcome to Distinctive Living, we're seeking a Server (Part-Time, and available to work on some weekends) for our Mira Vie Forsgate community in Monroe Township, NJ

Here at Distinctive Living, we want our people to realize their full potential. We're passionate about personal and professional growth and will do everything we can to help you flourish. We deeply care about our team-members and partners and strive to provide a culture where people feel valued and inspired.

The Server is responsible for all activities in the Restaurant and Hospitality Department under the direction of the Director, Restaurant and Hospitality. Responsible for quality of service delivery during meal service, compliance with special diets offered by the community, and communicating with Distinctive Living on all appropriate matters.

Essential Functions

1. Develops a positive customer service culture in the dining room through staff training. Evaluates the quality of service and develops systems to maximize the efficiency of meal delivery while maintaining a pleasant dining experience.
2. Ensures staff provides service that maintains good resident experiences during meal times. Circulates in the dining room to ascertain resident preferences and satisfaction with meals. Develops service systems that balance quality and speed of meal delivery.
3. Maintains a clean dining room. This includes all equipment, walls, table tops and bases, and chairs. Ensures linens are changed as needed and tabletop condiments and salt and pepper shakers are kept clean.
4. Ensures they and any employees working with them work in a safe manner and that unsafe actions are managed. Compliant with Safety Committee Standard. Should workplace injuries occur, the Department Heads and Directors are to assist the Executive Director when required with the investigation, return to work, and management of the injured worker communication with care provider and Distinctive Living.
5. Fosters teamwork with co-workers, shows initiative in overcoming obstacles, takes actions which assist others beyond job responsibilities, and has a positive impact on co-workers, residents, and visitors.

Requirements

• Great opportunity for High School Students! Experience in food service preferred.
• Must have compassion for and desire to work with the elderly.
• Self-motivated, can work independently and make decisions.
• Excellent organizational skills; detail oriented.
• Pleasant, professional, and personable.