Lead Server - Senior Living

Allegro Senior Living•Tampa, FL

20h•$16•Onsite

About The Position

Allegro Hyde Park is hiring a Full-Time Lead Server to support our Dining Services team in our senior living community. This is an internal posting only and intended for a current associate promotion opportunity. This role is ideal for team members seeking advancement into a leadership position within dining services. The Lead Server plays an important role in ensuring excellent dining experiences for residents while supporting daily dining room operations, mentoring team members, and helping maintain service excellence. At Allegro Hyde Park, dining is more than service. It is hospitality, connection, and one of the most meaningful parts of each resident’s day. This Lead Server role offers the chance to grow your career while helping lead a team dedicated to excellence. The primary responsibility of the Lead Server is to accommodate residents and guests during their dining experience by attending to their needs in a friendly, timely, and professional manner. The Lead Server is responsible for ensuring that the dining room is always attractive and extremely clean. In addition, supervise, train, schedule, and motivate the serving associates.

Requirements

Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
Must have state specific Food Manager Certification or be able to certify within 30 days of hire.
Must have a positive Criminal Background Screening.
The Community is a drug free workplace; associates are subject to adherence to the Company Drug Free Workplace policy.
Current server or dining associate ready for advancement
Strong customer service and leadership skills
Dependable, professional, and team-oriented
Positive attitude with strong communication skills
Passion for hospitality and serving seniors

Nice To Haves

At least one (1) year of related experience preferred.
Some software and computer skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

Ensure that the atmosphere of the dining room is pleasant and enjoyable, dining services are timely, and the Servers are attentive to the needs of the residents.
Set and manage the schedules for the Servers.
Supervise and assist the Servers in maintaining a clean dining room, chairs, windows, floors, and all work areas.
Supervise and assist the Servers in clearing tables of glasses, silverware, dishes, etc. when residents and guests have finished a course or their meal.
Have a good knowledge of the presentation of food being served and train the Servers in this area.
Always be ready to assist residents in sitting and in rising from the table.
Serve food in an efficient and professional manner.
Taking food and beverage orders and serving meals as they are ordered.
Conduct training sessions for Servers.
Other job duties as assigned – see full job description.