Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $16.14 - $21.22
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
affordable medical plans
Generous HSA contributions
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
flexible spending accounts
403(b) retirement plan with match
Pet insurance
Employee assistance program
Scholarship Opportunities
Employee Referral Program
Free wellness membership
Job Description
Dow Rummel Village is a well-established non-profit Senior Life Plan Community located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. With over 60 years of dedicated service, this community focuses on enriching the lives of seniors through compassionate and high-quality care. Dow Rummel Village operates across a range of living options including Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Skilled Nursing, ensuring a comprehensive approach to senior care. The organization is built on core values that include Dignity, Excellence, Teamwork, Belonging, and Growth, which it upholds daily to create a supportive and thriving environment for both residents and employees.
The role of Server at Dow Rummel Village offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about hospitality and senior care to contribute to a warm and welcoming dining experience. This full-time position requires availability in shifts from 5:30 am to 2 pm and/or 11 am to 7:30 pm, including an every-other-weekend rotation. The pay range for servers is competitive, between $16.14 and $21.22 per hour, depending on experience. Servers will play a crucial role in ensuring residents and guests enjoy excellent culinary service in the restaurant or deli. Key responsibilities include greeting guests warmly, managing multiple tables during busy hours, and delivering orders accurately while maintaining safe food handling practices. Servers also support the kitchen staff by assisting with meal preparation and presentation, which helps uphold the high standards set by the community.
This position requires not only a professional and upbeat attitude but also the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment. The Server will also assist with catering services when necessary, adding an additional dimension of service to special events and group dining experiences. Employees will be part of a collaborative team focused on delivering outstanding hospitality in a senior living setting, emphasizing respect, care, and dignity. In joining Dow Rummel Village, servers contribute to a mission that is larger than just food service — they actively help enhance the quality of life for seniors through exceptional dining experiences.
Dow Rummel Village also provides an enriching workplace culture that promotes growth and development. Employees benefit from a range of health and wellness programs, financial incentives such as generous HSA contributions, and opportunities for professional growth through scholarships and committee involvement. The community values employee well-being and offers access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans with matching contributions, and other supports like free wellness membership and employee assistance programs. This commitment to employee support makes this server role at Dow Rummel Village not just a job, but a pathway to a meaningful and rewarding career in senior services hospitality.
The role of Server at Dow Rummel Village offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about hospitality and senior care to contribute to a warm and welcoming dining experience. This full-time position requires availability in shifts from 5:30 am to 2 pm and/or 11 am to 7:30 pm, including an every-other-weekend rotation. The pay range for servers is competitive, between $16.14 and $21.22 per hour, depending on experience. Servers will play a crucial role in ensuring residents and guests enjoy excellent culinary service in the restaurant or deli. Key responsibilities include greeting guests warmly, managing multiple tables during busy hours, and delivering orders accurately while maintaining safe food handling practices. Servers also support the kitchen staff by assisting with meal preparation and presentation, which helps uphold the high standards set by the community.
This position requires not only a professional and upbeat attitude but also the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment. The Server will also assist with catering services when necessary, adding an additional dimension of service to special events and group dining experiences. Employees will be part of a collaborative team focused on delivering outstanding hospitality in a senior living setting, emphasizing respect, care, and dignity. In joining Dow Rummel Village, servers contribute to a mission that is larger than just food service — they actively help enhance the quality of life for seniors through exceptional dining experiences.
Dow Rummel Village also provides an enriching workplace culture that promotes growth and development. Employees benefit from a range of health and wellness programs, financial incentives such as generous HSA contributions, and opportunities for professional growth through scholarships and committee involvement. The community values employee well-being and offers access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans with matching contributions, and other supports like free wellness membership and employee assistance programs. This commitment to employee support makes this server role at Dow Rummel Village not just a job, but a pathway to a meaningful and rewarding career in senior services hospitality.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Prior food service experience preferred
- Experience using POS system preferred
- Ability to work weekends, evenings, and some holidays
- Professional appearance and conduct
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure
Job Qualifications
- Prior food service experience, preferred
- Experience using a point of sale (POS) system, preferred
- An upbeat attitude and the ability to make guests feel welcome in our restaurant and deli
- Available to work weekends, evenings, some holidays and other busy hours
- Professional in appearance and conduct
- Ability to handle a variety of tasks, functions and react calmly in emergent situations
Job Duties
- Greet guest as they sit down or enter the deli, take their drink and food orders, and deliver those orders as requested by the customer
- Assist the general restaurant and deli staff by performing opening and closing duties as dictated by the timing of your shift and checklists
- Remain knowledgeable of the deli and restaurant’s menu and specials to explain them effectively to customers
- Communicate with kitchen staff to ensure orders are sent out as requested
- Ensure that all orders are input into the point of sale (POS) system accurately and close out accurately
- Manage multiple tables at once during busier hours of operation
- Maintain safe food handling practices while preparing and serving food
- Assist cooks as needed
- Prepare salads, desserts, sandwich items as needed to help the restaurant back of the house teams and ensure appropriate availability of items in the deli
- Store, date, and label usable food items for future use
- Ensure deli and other areas per work check lists and assignment are maintained and stocked appropriately
- Deliver food orders as requested
- Perform other duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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