Dietary Aide/Server | Full-Time

Harmony Senior Services • Charleston, SC

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About The Position

The Server courteously serves meals to residents and guests and cleans and resets the dining room after meal service. The role assists residents with menu orders and tray service, provides beverages, replenishes table condiments, and attends to residents’ special needs, including mobility deficits and memory impairment. The Server also helps with basic food preparation, follows proper food storage and labeling techniques, reports broken equipment or tableware, and cleans the kitchen and dining room. The position requires courteous interactions with residents, guests, coworkers, and supervisors, adherence to resident confidentiality policies, and attendance at required in-services and staff meetings. Other assigned duties are included.

Requirements

• Wear the designated clean uniform during working hours and maintain good personal hygiene.
• Read and follow simple instructions.
• Perform simple, repetitive tasks.
• Learn quickly and apply learned principles.
• Communicate effectively and work under close supervision.
• Bend, reach, grasp, push, and pull objects.
• Stand and walk for sustained periods of up to three hours at a time.
• Lift 50 pounds regularly and carry heavy objects for 20 feet.
• Be organized and work well with other team members.
• Be willing to work a flexible schedule that includes evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Serve meals courteously to residents and guests.
• Clean and reset the dining room following meal service.
• Assist residents with placing menu orders.
• Provide beverage service, including water, iced tea, juices, milk, and coffee or tea.
• Refill salt, pepper, and sugar bowls before and after each meal.
• Report broken equipment or tableware to a supervisor.
• Use proper sit-down service and serving techniques.
• Perform basic food preparation, such as preparing salads and desserts.
• Follow proper food storage and labeling techniques.
• Sweep, mop, and vacuum the kitchen and dining room.
• Attend required in-services and staff meetings.
• Attend to residents’ special needs, including mobility deficits and memory impairment.
• Assist with tray service.
• Follow confidentiality policies regarding the release of resident information.
• Interact politely and considerately with residents, guests, coworkers, and supervisors.
• Complete other assigned duties.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Full-time and part-time benefits packages
• Training, development, and career laddering
• Work-life balance
• Flexible scheduling

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed