Server - Part-Time - Senior Living / Spokane, WA

Avamere; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with employer/3

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Canv

Health Savings Account (HSA) / FSA

Voluntary & Supplemental Insurance

Job summary

Avamere at South Hill in Spokane, WA is seeking a Part-Time Server to provide attentive dining service in a memory care, assisted living, or independent living setting. You will take orders, serve meals, set up and clear tables, and ensure a clean, welcoming dining experience for residents.

The role requires weekend availability, strong interpersonal skills, and adherence to safety and dietary guidelines. Wage ranges from $18.00 to $20.00 hourly DOE with benefits eligibility at 30+ hours.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities with residents and co-workers.
• Maintain high personal hygiene and safe food handling.
• Ability to learn and operate basic kitchen and dining equipment.
• Commitment to elderly residents’ well-being and comfort.

Responsibilities

• Accurately taking and delivering meal and beverage orders.
• Serve food and beverages promptly, ensuring attractive presentation.
• Provide friendly, attentive service and address residents' needs.
• Set up dining room before meals and maintain cleanliness during service.
• Clear and reset tables after meals for the next service.
• Assist with room service orders to residents’ apartments.
• Know the menu and dietary considerations to answer questions.
• Interact professionally with residents and guests to create a welcoming environment.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and policy procedures.
• Collaborate with wait staff and kitchen for smooth service.
• Dispose of waste according to policy.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Food safety awareness

Team collaboration

Guest service

Education

CPR/First Aid certification

Food Handlers Card

Job description

Server

Status: Part-Time

Schedule: Schedule varies, weekend availability needed

Wage: $18.00 - $20.00 hourly DOE

Location: Avamere at South Hill - 3708 E 57th Ave, Spokane, WA 99223

Job Summary

A Server in a memory care, assisted living and/or independent living facility is responsible forproviding excellent dining service to residents, ensuring a positive and enjoyable meal experience.This includes tasks like taking orders, serving food and beverages, setting up and clearing tables, maintaining cleanliness, and providing attentive service to residents' needs.

Essential Duties and Job Responsibilities

• Accurately recording and delivering meal and beverage orders from residents.
• Promptly and courteously delivering food and beverages to residents, ensuring they are presented attractively.
• Providing attentive and friendly service, checking on residents' needs during meals, and addressing any requests or concerns.
• Assisting with setting up the dining room before meals, including table settings and condiments, and maintaining cleanliness throughout the meal service.
• Clearing tables after meals and resetting them for the next service.
• Taking and delivering room service orders to residents' apartments.
• Being familiar with the menu and able to answer residents' questions about the food and any special dietary needs.
• Interacting with residents and their guests in a professional and courteous manner, creating a positive and welcoming atmosphere.
• Following all food safety and hygiene procedures, including proper food handling, storage, and sanitation practices.
• Collaborating with other wait staff and kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient meal service.
• Dispose of food and waste in accordance with established policies.
• Other duties assigned appropriate to the position.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Knowledge of high standards of food service sanitation and safety at a level normally acquired through on-the-job training.
• Requires maintaining high standards of personal hygiene while working, including frequent hand washing and securing hair away from the face.
• Interpersonal skills necessary to establish effective relationships with department workers and with other departments.
• Skill and ability to learn to operate kitchen equipment.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain active CPR/First Aid Certification during employment.
• Requires current Food Handlers card issued by local Health Department.
• Be knowledgeable of dietary practices and procedures, as well as related laws, regulations and pertaining to hospital and nursing home operation.
• Friendly, attentive, and professional demeanor with residents and guests.
• Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information.
• Compassion for and desire to work with the elderly
• Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and a calm and cheerful environment.

We believe caring for others starts with caring for our own teams. Our benefits are designed to support your well-being, growth, and peace of mind—so you can focus on making a difference every day.

• Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Low individual and family deductible. - Benefits eligible at 30+ hours/week.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with discretionary employer match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Premium Pay for Holidays worked, conditions apply
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Canopy: Free, confidential support for mental health, stress, family needs & work/life balance
• Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) options and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account)
• Voluntary & Supplemental Insurance Options: Voluntary Life and AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability, plus Whole Life, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Legal Services.

Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.