Dining Room Server ~ Senior Living Community

MorningStar Careers • West Des Moines, IA

17h • Onsite

About The Position

At MorningStar Senior Living, we obsess about culture and seek great hearts who want to do work that matters. We select people who believe that the most satisfying life is one that is outward-bound and rooted in servant-leadership. This role provides service of high-quality meals and facilitation of a gracious environment, entailing accurate communication and order taking, properly relaying meal orders to back of the house staff, and offering exceptional customer service in all interactions with residents.

Requirements

• Demonstration of our Core Values: Love, Kindness, Honesty, Goodness, Fairness, Respect.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Knowledge of and ability to meet regulations of ADA, state, infection and control, health department, and OSHA.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in the dietary department of a health care facility or restaurant preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide service of high-quality meals and facilitation of a gracious environment.
• Accurate communication and order taking.
• Properly relaying meal orders to back of the house staff.
• Offer exceptional customer service.
• Be present in dining room for full meal service.
• Assist special functions as scheduled.
• Maintain high cleanliness, hygiene, and a sanitary and infection free environment at all times.
• Oversight of bistro areas as directed – food presentation, cleanliness, stock supplies, beverages, make popcorn, etc.
• Know the specials of the day and how they are prepared and presented.
• Learn individual resident names, dietary needs, requests, likes and dislikes.
• Serve hot food hot and cold food cold.
• As directed, participate in the Quality Assurance Committee.
• Sanitize tables and chairs, reset tables, and vacuum floor after each meal.
• Attend all trainings, orientation, and mandatory meetings.

Benefits

• Health Insurance offerings such as medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Other Insurance offerings such as life, disability, accident, and critical illness insurance
• 401k plan with matching
• HSA options
• Employee assistance programs
• Paid sick, vacation and birthday!
• Career development programs and opportunity for advancement
• Charitable and philanthropic opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free shift meal!

What This Job Offers

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