Server/Waitstaff

Meridian Senior Living; Pompano Beach (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Telemedicine 1800MD

Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance & LTD

Voluntary Benefits: Short Term, Acc.,

Pet Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

401K

Employee Assistance Program

Referral Bonus

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Meridian Senior Living is hiring a Dining Room Server to deliver meals to residents and guests with a focus on great customer service and compassionate care. The role emphasizes teamwork, accuracy in taking orders, and maintaining clean, welcoming dining spaces.

Candidates should enjoy serving seniors, communicate effectively, and follow all safety and health guidelines. The position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career growth within Meridian Senior Living.

Qualifications

• Must read, write and follow oral and written directions.
• Must obtain Food Handlers Permit as required by State regulations.
• Must have compassion for and desire to work with seniors.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, staff, vendors and the general public.
• Must meet health requirements and pass background checks.

Responsibilities

• Greet residents and guests in a friendly and professional manner.
• Take meal orders accurately and efficiently.
• Serve food and beverages according to community service standards.
• Monitor resident satisfaction and respond to requests promptly.
• Develop positive relationships with residents and families.
• Set and reset dining room tables according to standards; maintain clean, organized dining areas.
• Assist with meal preparation tasks as assigned; maintain beverage stations.
• Participate in special events, holiday meals, and catering functions.
• Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures and infection control practices.
• Report safety concerns, accidents, or incidents to management.

Skills

Communication

Compassion

Teamwork

Effective listening

Job description

Meridian Senior Living believes that “Everyone Deserves a Great Life.”To us, a great life in our communities starts with great employees. What makes a great employee, you ask?We believe a great employee is someone that understands that our work is hard yet rewarding, that team work truly makes the dream work, and that at the end of the day there is nothing more satisfying then making a difference in someone’s life.What do we offer to these great employees?A solid benefits package (with several different plan options for you to choose from) – complete with Medical, Dental, and Vision.1800MD – Telemedicine that is available to all employees and their family members at no cost! No enrollment required!Flexible Spending AccountCompany paid Life Insurance and Long-Term DisabilityVoluntary Benefits that include Short Term Disability, Accident Coverage, Critical Illness, and more!Pet InsuranceTuition Reimbursement401KEmployee Assistance ProgramReferral BonusEmployee Discounts – (Enterprise, Staples, HD Supply, Office Depot, Sherwin Williams, and more!)What else do we offer?We equip you with the ability to grow your career – whether it be with us or another employer.A company culture that is dedicated to promoting integrity, joy, respect, and excellence!Life changing experiences with some of the best Residents an employee can ask for.Details about the Dining Room Server position we are hiring for:Whether you are just starting your culinary career or a seasoned server, our Dining Room is the place to be! Our servers are responsible for delivering meals to our residents and guests in a timely manner and on a schedule. A healthy meal along with first-class customer service is what we strive to offer our Residents!Resident ServiceGreet residents and guests in a friendly and professional manner.Take meal orders accurately and efficiently.Serve food and beverages according to community service standards.Assist residents with menu selections when needed.Monitor resident satisfaction throughout meal service and respond to requests promptly.Develop positive relationships with residents and their families.Dining Room OperationsSet and reset dining room tables according to established standards.Ensure dining areas are clean, organized, and properly stocked.Clear tables and transport dishes to the kitchen.Assist with meal preparation tasks as assigned.Maintain beverage stations and condiment supplies.Participate in special events, holiday meals, and catering functions.Safety and ComplianceFollow all food safety and sanitation procedures.Adhere to infection control practices and community policies.Handle resident dietary restrictions and special meal requests appropriately.Report safety concerns, accidents, or incidents to management immediately.Maintain a clean and safe work environment.TeamworkWork cooperatively with kitchen staff, caregivers, and management.Attend departmental meetings and required training sessions.Assist coworkers during busy meal periods.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Must be able to read, write and follow oral and written directions at a level necessary to accomplish the job.Obtain Food Handlers Permit (as required by State regulations).Must have compassion for and desire to work with seniors.Perform job duties for residents and with team members in a courteous and professional manner.Works as a part of the dietary team to ensure a smooth, efficient, and safe operation of the kitchen.Must be honest, fair, dependable, respect confidentiality and the rights and privacy of others.Must be able to communicate effectively with residents, families, staff, vendors and the general public.Must meet all health requirements and pass background checksMeridian Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer