Dietary Aides/Server | Part-Time

Harmony Senior Services•Bridgeport, WV

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, and maintains dining supplies. It requires attention to residents’ special needs, including mobility deficits and memory impairment, along with polite and considerate interaction with residents, guests, coworkers, and supervisors. The Server follows confidentiality policies regarding resident information and completes required training, staff meetings, and other assigned duties.

Requirements

Wear the designated clean uniform during working hours and maintain good personal hygiene.
Be able to read and follow simple instructions.
Be able to perform simple, repetitive tasks.
Be able to learn quickly and apply learned principles.
Be able to communicate effectively and work under close supervision.
Be able to bend, reach, grasp, push, and pull objects.
Be able to stand and walk for sustained periods of up to three hours at a time.
Be able to 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.
Assist residents with placing menu orders and provide tray service.
Provide beverages, including water, iced tea, juices, milk, and coffee or tea.
Refill salt, pepper, and sugar bowls before and after meals.
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 and complete other assigned duties.
Attend to residents’ special needs, including mobility deficits and memory impairment.
Follow confidentiality policies for resident information.
Interact politely and considerately with residents, guests, coworkers, and supervisors.