Waitstaff | Full-Time

The Bristal Assisted Living; Holtsville (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bristal Assisted Living in New York is seeking professional, customer service oriented Waitstaff to serve meals to the Residents of our luxury Independent Living Community. The successful candidates will have a positive attitude and the ability to provide excellent customer service while working in an upbeat, cooperative team environment.

Responsibilities include taking resident meal orders, ensuring table settings and cleanliness, and assisting with menu selections and plating.

Qualifications

• Experience as a server in a restaurant or food service.
• Ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong multitasking and prioritization skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Patience with a demanding senior population.
• Experience with seniors preferred but not required.
• Team player willing to help ensure a pleasurable dining experience.
• Familiarity with food safety and health guidelines is a plus.
• Respect for seniors and clear, audible communication.

Responsibilities

• Take resident meal orders
• Check station tables for settings and cleanliness
• Read the menu before service to assist Residents with selections
• Assist in plating and portion control of appetizers, salads, soup, beverages and desserts
• Full-time schedule Tue-Sat or Sun-Thu day shift; Part-time also available covering the day shift; Part-time may include one weekend day per week

Skills

Experience as a server

Fast-paced environment

Multitasking

Communication & customer service

Patience with seniors

Senior-population experience preferred

Team player

Food safety familiarity

Respect for seniors

Job description

Job Description

At the present time, we are looking for professional, customer service oriented Waitstaff to serve meals to the Residents of our luxury Independent Living Community. The successful candidates will have a positive attitude, the ability to provide excellent customer service and work in an upbeat and cooperative manner with fellow employees.

Job Description

At the present time, we are looking for professional, customer service oriented Waitstaff to serve meals to the Residents of our luxury Independent Living Community. The successful candidates will have a positive attitude, the ability to provide excellent customer service and work in an upbeat and cooperative manner with fellow employees.

Responsibilities Include

• Take resident meal orders
• Check station tables for settings and cleanliness
• Read the menu before service so that you are able to assist the Residents with their selections
• Assist in the plating and proper portion controls of some or all of the following: appetizer, salads, soup, beverages and desserts
• Full Time Schedule will be for a Tuesday-Saturday or Sunday-Thursday day shift. Part Time hours also available covering the day shift. Part Time schedule will likely include one weekend day per week.

Qualifications

• Experience as a server in a restaurant or food service related industry
• Able to function in a fast paced environment
• Strong ability to multi-task
• Good communication, customer service and people skills
• Patient and able to deal with a demanding customer base
• Experience working with a senior population is preferred, but not required
• A team player, willing to help out where needed to ensure a pleasurable dining experience for our Resident's
• Familiarity with food safety, food preparation and board of health guidelines a plus
• You must have an abiding respect for seniors and be able to speak in an audible and polite manner at all time.