Dining Attendant

Asbury Communities • Wilmington, DE

14h • Onsite

About The Position

Get ready to be the culinary superhero our residents deserve! As a Dining Attendant, you'll serve up smiles and satisfaction, ensuring our residents enjoy the "ultimate" dining experience while respecting their dietary needs and food allergies. Ivy Gables Senior Living is a 65 and older, retirement community that has the feel of a French Country Bed and Breakfast. When you choose Ivy Gables Senior Living you are choosing a lifestyle!

Requirements

• Six months of culinary adventures or food service training (Time spent as a kitchen ninja counts!)
• A high school diploma or GED

Nice To Haves

• A dash of experience working with older adults or in the retirement housing industry is the secret ingredient we're looking for
• A natural talent for turning frowns upside down
• The ability to juggle multiple tasks without dropping the metaphorical plates
• A knack for remembering resident preferences like a human menu database
• The energy of a caffeinated hummingbird (but please, no actual caffeine overdoses)

Responsibilities

• Transform our utility area into a culinary command center
• Become the menu maestro, keeping our chalkboard up-to-date
• Master the art of beverage alchemy with iced tea, juice, coffee, and tea
• Lead the condiment crusade, keeping supplies stocked and ready
• Be the cook's trusty sidekick when duty calls
• Channel your inner detective for top-notch table quality checks
• Perform the gracious table service dance
• Embark on cleaning quests in the Dining Room and Kitchen
• Wage war on dirty microwaves, coffee machines, and juice dispensers
• Become the snack hutch hero, keeping it stocked and fabulous
• Lead the hydration revolution with the 2:00 PM hydration cart rollout
• Orchestrate the perfect tray service symphony
• Be a resident's guardian angel during medical emergencies
• Sharpen your Sherlock skills to notice residents' eating habits
• Follow cleaning schedules like a pro
• Be the event support rockstar when needed
• Embrace the unexpected with a smile – other duties may pop up!

Benefits

• Enjoy the benefits of working alongside a compassionate staff
• Be part of a strong and supportive leadership team
• Explore opportunities for career growth, including our exclusive scholarship program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees