Servers Full-Time Independent Living

Friendship Village; Sunset Hills (MO); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-Demand Pay

Generous PTO

Pet Insurance

Career advancement

403b match

Job summary

Friendship Village in St. Louis is seeking a friendly Food Server for our Assisted Living and Memory Care dining rooms. You will be the main contact for residents, set tables, and help guests with menus.

You should enjoy geriatric care, be able to explain the menu, handle orders, and work closely with residents and staff to maintain a clean, organized dining area. Previous serving experience is desirable.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Experience serving tables in a hotel, restaurant, or fine dining club is desirable.
• Ability to explain the menu and assist residents with selections.
• Ability to work with residents, guests, families, supervisors and peers with courtesy.
• English reading/writing skills and basic arithmetic required.
• Commitment to cleanliness and safety.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced dining environment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the main point of contact for resident interactions in the dining room.
• Prepare dining tables with an emphasis on cleanliness and organization.
• Attend to residents as they arrive in the dining area.
• Present menus and assist residents in choosing food and beverages.
• Take food and beverage orders and relay to kitchen staff promptly.
• Deliver and serve food and beverages and verify correct items.
• Clean and sanitize production equipment, work surfaces, and kitchen areas.
• Assist in transporting food to dining areas or resident rooms.

Skills

Customer service

Positive attitude

Communication

Courtesy

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Full-Time: 10:30am to 7:30pm

Who Are We:

Friendship Village, a premier Life Plan Community located in St. Louis, is looking for qualified individuals to join our team. Great working conditions, wonderful residents, and caring, dedicated staff are just a few benefits of a senior living career with us. If you love providing exceptional resident care and are interested in serving the needs of a growing community of active-minded senior adults, please consider a job in our thriving community.

Who You Are:

We seek a candidate with a strong positive attitude toward customer service to act as a Food Server for our Assisted Living and Memory Care facility. This person will have a genuine interest in geriatric care and be able to motivate while maintaining relationships with staff and residents. The right candidate will always strive to do the best job possible, be creative, and work towards accomplishing facility goals.

Benefits:

Friendship Village fosters a workplace where YOU are at the center of what we do!

Here’s a quick overview of what you can anticipate as a team member at Friendship Village:

• On-Demand Pay—receive your paycheck when you want it!
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) packages—enjoy more time doing what YOU want!
• Pet Insurance
• Career advancement opportunities— we’re dedicated to training and promoting from within.
• 403b with a 50% match up to 4%

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the main point of contact for resident interactions in the dining room.
• Prepare dining tables with an emphasis on cleanliness and organization.
• Attend to residents as they arrive in the dining area.
• Present menus and assist residents in choosing food and beverages.
• Take food and beverage orders, ensuring they are communicated to the kitchen staff promptly.
• Deliver and serve food and beverage items quickly and confirm that each resident has received the correct menu items.
• Clean and sanitize production equipment, work surfaces, and the kitchen according to cleaning schedules and procedures.
• Assist in transporting food and items to and from the kitchen to dining or resident rooms.

Job Requirements:

• A high school diploma, G.E.D., or equivalent is preferred but not required.
• Experience serving tables in a hotel, restaurant, or fine dining club is desirable.
• Ability to interpret and explain the menu, address questions, manage the meal service process, and respond to requests.
• Capability to work closely with residents, guests, visitors, families, supervisors, and peers. Requires courtesy, tact, and grace.
• Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English, performing basic arithmetic, and following written or oral instructions in English.
• Commitment to cleanliness and safety.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with a keen attention to detail.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, or veteran status. Friendship Village fully complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will not discriminate against any applicant because of a person’s mental or physical disability. If you have a disability and would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process,please call Ricki at 314-270-7868.

Hear from our team!

What is Serving like: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zewZDAIEzAA

Faith-Based: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bm12cS6sGL8

Growth within: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDqx4MoinHo