Dining Room Server

American House Senior Living Communities•Plainfield, IL

10h

About The Position

Dining Room Servers support the Culinary department by providing excellent customer service to Residents and contributing to creative culinary experiences. The role includes presenting food, building relationships with Residents and team members, and learning to accommodate Residents’ wishes and preferences. Training is provided, and candidates from any industry are welcome. The employer offers flexible schedules and describes the work hours as excellent.

Requirements

A desire to impact others’ lives through excellent customer service.
Ambition to develop relationships with Residents.
No prior experience is needed; training is provided.
Must be at least 16 years old.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with seniors.
Previous customer service experience.
Two to three years of experience working in a commercial restaurant or club.

Responsibilities

Provide Residents with high-quality customer service.
Communicate with, interact with, and observe Residents.
Take Residents’ orders and serve meals and beverages.
Set up and decorate dining room tables for mealtimes.
Clean and sanitize the dining room, menus, kitchen, side stations, and other directed areas.
Assist with preparing beverages, snacks, desserts, salads, and condiments for service.
Transport used dishes, waste, refuse, and used linen to collection areas.
Complete daily task assignments and ensure work is completed properly.
Note refrigeration temperatures.
Learn and retain Residents’ names, special requests, and dietary restrictions.
Assist with special events and catering functions throughout the community.
Assist with plating and delivering meals to remote locations or Residents’ rooms when requested.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Culinary Director or Executive Director.