Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
disability
retirement plans
Paid Time Off
Sick Time
Holiday pay
Tuition Reimbursement
Job Description
Sunrise Senior Living is a renowned senior living company dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for older adults by providing outstanding care and service within their residential communities. Established as a trusted name in senior care, Sunrise Senior Living focuses on creating a warm, supportive, and engaging environment where residents can thrive socially, physically, and emotionally. The community at Bedford Court is part of this extensive network, exemplifying Sunrise's mission to empower seniors to live longer, healthier, and happier lives through compassionate care and innovative living solutions.
Sunrise Senior Living has been certified multiple times as a Great Place to Work, reflecting its strong organizational culture and commitment to employee satisfaction and well-being. Their recognition highlights the special workplace environment that values teamwork, integrity, and dedication to service, making it an exceptional place for individuals seeking meaningful careers in the healthcare and hospitality sectors.
The role of Server (Dining Room Care Manager) at Sunrise Senior Living Bedford Court is pivotal in delivering excellent dining services tailored to meet the needs of the community's residents. This position is designed to ensure that residents receive personalized and attentive service during meals, supported by adherence to the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, and hospitality that Sunrise is known for. As a Server, you will be entrusted with maintaining the aesthetics and cleanliness of dining areas, facilitating smooth dining operations, and assisting in training new staff members to uphold these standards.
This role involves more than just serving meals; it requires nurturing meaningful relationships with residents, helping them with menu selections, and responding thoughtfully to their preferences and dietary needs. The Server helps to create a positive dining experience that promotes both health and happiness among residents. Responsibilities include following regulatory guidelines regarding food handling, sanitation, and safety, supporting community events related to dining, and participating in operational checklists that maintain dining readiness.
Employees in this role also play a key part in the community’s safety protocols by practicing risk management and ensuring compliance with various occupational health and safety programs. The Server acts as a team player, contributing to overall community goals and engaging in regular training sessions to advance professional skills. This position demands excellent organizational skills, good judgment, effective communication, and a commitment to upholding the principles that guide Sunrise Senior Living’s service philosophy.
Sunrise offers competitive compensation based on location, skills, and experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement, emphasizing personal and professional growth. Through this role, you will become part of a caring, inspiring team that values each member's contributions to creating a vibrant community where residents truly feel at home and cared for with dignity and respect. Joining Sunrise Senior Living represents an opportunity to build a meaningful career dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of seniors and their families.
Sunrise Senior Living has been certified multiple times as a Great Place to Work, reflecting its strong organizational culture and commitment to employee satisfaction and well-being. Their recognition highlights the special workplace environment that values teamwork, integrity, and dedication to service, making it an exceptional place for individuals seeking meaningful careers in the healthcare and hospitality sectors.
The role of Server (Dining Room Care Manager) at Sunrise Senior Living Bedford Court is pivotal in delivering excellent dining services tailored to meet the needs of the community's residents. This position is designed to ensure that residents receive personalized and attentive service during meals, supported by adherence to the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, and hospitality that Sunrise is known for. As a Server, you will be entrusted with maintaining the aesthetics and cleanliness of dining areas, facilitating smooth dining operations, and assisting in training new staff members to uphold these standards.
This role involves more than just serving meals; it requires nurturing meaningful relationships with residents, helping them with menu selections, and responding thoughtfully to their preferences and dietary needs. The Server helps to create a positive dining experience that promotes both health and happiness among residents. Responsibilities include following regulatory guidelines regarding food handling, sanitation, and safety, supporting community events related to dining, and participating in operational checklists that maintain dining readiness.
Employees in this role also play a key part in the community’s safety protocols by practicing risk management and ensuring compliance with various occupational health and safety programs. The Server acts as a team player, contributing to overall community goals and engaging in regular training sessions to advance professional skills. This position demands excellent organizational skills, good judgment, effective communication, and a commitment to upholding the principles that guide Sunrise Senior Living’s service philosophy.
Sunrise offers competitive compensation based on location, skills, and experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement, emphasizing personal and professional growth. Through this role, you will become part of a caring, inspiring team that values each member's contributions to creating a vibrant community where residents truly feel at home and cared for with dignity and respect. Joining Sunrise Senior Living represents an opportunity to build a meaningful career dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of seniors and their families.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Minimum one year experience preferred in fine dining hospitality and/or full-service senior living
- Food Safety Certification within 90 days of taking the position
- Maintain CPR and First Aid certification
- Maintain ServeSafe certification
- Complete all required training and ongoing re-education as required by Sunrise and state or provincial regulations
- Ability to understand and comply with food safety and sanitation standards
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of resident information
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to attend regular meetings and training sessions
- Must comply with occupational health and safety requirements including personal protective equipment and safety procedures
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Minimum of one year experience preferred in fine dining hospitality and/or full-service senior living
- Food Safety Certification required within 90 days of employment
- CPR and First Aid certification
- ServeSafe certification
- Ability to handle multiple priorities
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Competent organizational and time management skills
- Good judgment, problem solving, and decision-making skills
Job Duties
- Provide support in the day-to-day operations of the dining room while maintaining a high quality, positive, and safe physical and social environment for residents and fellow team members
- Provide dining service training to new care managers
- Maintain knowledge of Daily and Always Available Menu items and provide general descriptions to residents
- Assist residents with menu selections and respond to questions about menu items
- Take meal and beverage orders and serve requested items according to guidelines
- Respond to the dining needs of residents while maintaining hospitality and service standards
- Attend pre-meal briefings to gain knowledge of meal and support activities
- Follow all policies regarding food handling
- Maintain standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and health standards
- Perform dining room checklist inspections for cleanliness and readiness
- Maintain side work duties as assigned
- Maintain assigned tables and surrounding area in cleanliness, appearance, and readiness
- Perform dining room set-up and re-set of tables according to procedures
- Support dining room decorum and etiquette standards
- Perform and complete opening and closing checklist criteria
- Assist in tabletop inventories maintenance
- Review and initial the Daily Log to document pertinent information
- Review Resident Diet Book or confidential chart
- Maintain and protect confidentiality of resident information
- Practice safe food handling to prevent food borne illness
- Complete cleaning assignments daily, weekly, and monthly
- Maintain all work areas in a healthy and safe condition
- Assist in dining room organization and supplies placement
- Partner with community team to ensure compliance with occupational health and safety requirements
- Practice safety procedures including PPE, fire extinguishers, SDS, and Lockout Tagout procedures
- Participate actively as a team member and work toward team goals
- Demonstrate Team Member Credo in daily interactions
- Commit to serving residents through Principles of Service
- Contribute to overall engagement programs and processes
- Attend regular meetings as directed
- Maintain compliance in required training
- Perform other duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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