Wait Staff - Server

Aramark • Edmonton, AB

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Serving others prepares you to lead others. As a Server on our team, you’ll master the art of creating an awesome customer experience. You’ll be responsible for taking orders, serving food and drinks, and making unforgettable memories with guests. Our Servers love to keep our guests satisfied and are problem-solvers at heart. By focusing on ways to better the customer experience, you’ll be able to refine your leadership skills and open new doors for your career. Start your journey with us and pursue what matters to you.

The Server works as part of the food and nutrition services team providing meal service to residents, guests, and staff while maintaining food safety standards and a home-like dining environment.

Requirements

• Ability to read and write English at Grade 12 level, know basic math skills and follow instruction.
• Must successfully complete the required training program within the defined probationary period.
• Must have the ability to communicate effectively with residents, customers and co-workers.
• Must have the manual dexterity required for handling equipment and supplies.
• Must be flexible and adapt easily to changes in schedule, work assignments and environment.
• Must be willing and capable of working in a fast paced environment.
• Must provide clear criminal record check and Vulnerable Sector screen.
• Must provide vaccination record for Covid-19 and annual flu including boosters.
• Demonstrates excellent customer service skills
• Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal
• Working knowledge of food safety principles and procedures
• Must be able to obtain a food safety certification

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience as a server or in food service role preferred
• High School Graduate or equivalent.
• Food Safety Certification preferred.
• 2 years’ experience in healthcare, hospitality, or senior living environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serves food and beverage to guests according to guests orders and/or banquet menu
• Maintains knowledge of menu items and all other offerings
• Maintains appearance and cleanliness of food service areas during event
• Replenishes food and beverage product
• Adheres to all alcohol service policies and safe drinking guidelines including checking guests’ identification
• Provides excellent customer service, anticipating guests’ needs
• Breaks down and cleans/sanitizes food service areas, workstations, and equipment
• Maintains a positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
• Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including proper food safety and sanitation
• Ensures security of company assets
• Set up and clean dining room and the private or residential event services managed by Aramark.
• Serve meals and beverages according to resident preferences and dietary requirements.
• Assist residents respectfully during meal times.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of dining and serving areas.
• Follow food safety, infection control, and HACCP procedures.
• Deliver meal trays and carts in a timely manner.
• Participate in special functions and catering events.
• Report equipment or resident concerns to management.
• Use PPE and maintain workplace safety standards.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED