Casual Diningroom Server - Maplewood Retirement

Claridge Homes•Ottawa, ON

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Riverstone Retirement Communities is a locally owned and operated company dedicated to ensuring residents live a meaningful, engaged, and joyful life with comfort, dignity, and safety. We offer a full continuum of care including Independent, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. We are seeking positive, caring team members who want to make a difference in the lives of seniors and contribute to an environment that fosters job satisfaction, respect, responsibility, loyalty, and personal growth.

Requirements

Food service experience necessary, preferably with seniors.
Willingness and ability to learn.
Ability to lift heavy objects, stand and walk short distances throughout the day.
Ability to tolerate heat from the kitchen area.
Ability to provide Residents with a professional and high standard of service.
Ability to treat all Residents with maximum respect at all times and be cognizant of Residents’ physical and mental challenges.
Ability to provide an unusual level of patience and tact while dealing with Residents and family requests.
Familiar with WHMIS and safe food handling.

Responsibilities

Be present in the dining room and prepared to receive residents for meals at scheduled times.
Serve food to residents, observing special diet restrictions, resident preferences, and following departmental procedures.
Clear tables, load and safely operate the dishwasher, and complete manual ware washing as required.
Check daily dining room guest reservations to determine the number of guests and prepare chits for guest meals.
Advise the Cook on duty regarding guest meals.
Ensure walking aids are stored outside the dining room unless safely placed and not posing a tripping hazard.
Prepare tables according to facility standards.
Serve refreshments and assist with catered functions as assigned.
Advise the Dining Room Manager of any supplies to be ordered.
Adhere to established policies and procedures.
Communicate through the department Communication Log.
Complete the daily Meal Monitor to track Resident food comments.
Complete tasks listed on the shift routine and cleaning schedules.
Be knowledgeable of and practice the facility’s fire and safety programs.
Follow up on missing residents with Reception.