Unidine is hiring immediately for full-time and part-time WAITER/WAITRESS positions.
Position Details
- Location: Crestview Retirement Community – 2505 East Villa Maria Road, Bryan, TX 77802.
- Schedule: Full time and part time schedules; hours and days may vary, including weekends and holidays.
- Compensation: $14.00 per hour.
- Benefit Highlights: Free shift meal, free uniform, scholarship and tuition reimbursement, free parking.
Job Summary
Takes food and beverage orders and efficiently delivers items to dining room guests.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Promptly and warmly greet guests in the dining room; take food and beverage orders efficiently following established steps of service.
- Deliver food promptly and professionally; maintain safe food handling and sanitation standards; follow up periodically to assist with any additional needs or requests.
- Demonstrate complete understanding of menu items and ingredients; advise guests on appropriate combinations of food and drinks; accommodate reasonable requests and note preferences; be apprised of specialized diets and allergens as needed.
- Communicate directly with back‑of‑the‑house staff to ensure that orders are delivered correctly and special requests are accommodated.
- Exhibit exceptional communication skills and demonstrate ability to get along well with others; remain flexible and patient when communicating with guests and staff.
- Collect tickets and follow proper cash‑handling procedures.
- Promote a clean, safe and neat environment for guests.
- Maintain a high level of sensitivity and confidentiality regarding personal or medical information that is shared.
- Promptly address complaints or issues; relay relevant information or complaints directly to supervisor.
- Ensure that the dining room is properly set up prior to and after the service period; keep area clean and neat while meeting established sanitation standards.
- Operate various equipment, including fire extinguishers, telephones, iced tea/soda machines, soup wells and coffee machines.
- Work with staff of other departments to perform job duties during special events and functions.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of prior server experience.
- Food handler's license is a plus.
- Ability to perform essential functions with reasonable accommodation if needed.
Benefits
- Retirement Plan; Associate Shopping Program; Health and Wellness Programs; Discount Marketplace; Identity Theft Protection; Pet Insurance; Voluntary Benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, Choice Auto and Home Program.
- Full‑time positions also include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
Unidine is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Applications will be accepted until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply.