Dining Server
About The Position
At The Village at Orchard Ridge, part of the National Lutheran Communities & Services family, we believe every meal is a chance to brighten someone’s day. As a Dining Server, you’ll help create a warm, welcoming atmosphere where residents and guests feel truly cared for. Your attention to detail, positive attitude, and commitment to service make every mealtime a memorable experience in our vibrant, resident-centered community. Why You’ll Love Being Part of Our Team Build Meaningful Connections: Form lasting relationships with residents and make a difference with every interaction. Supportive Team Environment: Join a dedicated group of professionals who value collaboration and teamwork. Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy shifts that fit your lifestyle and commitments. Positive Workplace: Thrive in a caring community that celebrates your strengths and contributions.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Friendly, outgoing personality with a passion for helping others
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude and delivering exceptional service
- Attention to detail and a commitment to cleanliness and safety
Nice To Haves
- Previous food service or customer service experience is a plus but not required—we’ll provide training for the right candidate!
Responsibilities
- Greet residents and guests with warmth and professionalism, creating a welcoming dining environment
- Take meal orders accurately and deliver food and beverages promptly
- Assist residents with menu selections and accommodate special dietary needs or requests
- Ensure tables are properly set, clean, and organized before and after meals
- Clear tables, remove used dishes, and maintain cleanliness in the dining area
- Communicate effectively with kitchen staff regarding orders, special requests, and dietary restrictions
- Follow all safety and sanitation guidelines to maintain a safe dining environment
- Participate in team meetings and training sessions to enhance service quality
- Support fellow team members and contribute to a positive, collaborative work environment
Benefits
- Earn up to 5 weeks of PTO in your first year!
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Employer-paid life and disability insurance
- Pet insurance to keep your furry friends happy
- Team member recognition programs and discounted meals
- Up to $4,000 annual tuition reimbursement for continued education
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
