Dining Services Assistant- Formal Dining Server

EveryAge • Suffolk, VA

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About The Position

Lake Prince Woods, a retirement community in Suffolk, Virginia, is seeking an energetic and compassionate Dining Services Assistant to serve prepared meals to residents in its formal dining room. This PRN position may suit a student available to work dinner hours. The role works under the direction of the Dining Room Manager and involves preparing dining areas, serving meals, cleaning and sanitizing dishes and work areas, storing food and supplies, and following safety, fire, sanitation, and regulatory requirements. Duties may be performed independently or as part of a team, and other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• A food handlers card.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma preferred.
• Six months of food-service or kitchen experience in a hospital, institutional, or restaurant setting preferred.
• Experience in long-term care or health care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the setup and serve prepared meals to residents, working alone or as part of a team.
• Provide after-meal services, including returning trays to cleanup areas and clearing trays.
• Tend to and load machines used to clean food-service items.
• Hand-wash items as needed.
• Return clean dishes, food-service items, and utensils to appropriate areas.
• Clean work areas, tables, cabinets, and food-preparation equipment.
• Store food and supplies as directed.
• Follow safety, fire, and sanitation standards.
• Perform general cleaning of dietary, kitchen, and serving areas, including sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, sanitizing, polishing, and emptying trash.
• Follow proper controls and documentation to comply with regulations and surveys.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 403(b) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance
• Competitive pay

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed