Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
401k
Benefits packages
Training
Development
Career laddering
Work-life balance
flexible scheduling
Job Description
Harmony at Charleston Farms is a premier senior living community located at 1925 Essex Farms Drive, Charleston, South Carolina. Dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care, this establishment offers residents a comfortable and supportive environment where their well-being is the top priority. As part of the senior living sector, Harmony focuses on enhancing the quality of life for its residents through a combination of professional care, engaging activities, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The community prides itself on its commitment to service excellence and its efforts to create a homelike setting for every resident.
The Server role at Harmony at Charleston Farms is a vital position contributing to the overall dining experience of residents and guests. This position is responsible for providing courteous and attentive meal service, ensuring that each dining occasion is pleasant and accommodating to the needs of senior residents. The server assists residents in placing orders from the menu, offers beverage service including water, iced tea, juices, milk, coffee, and tea, and attends to special needs such as mobility challenges or memory impairment with sensitivity and care. Additionally, the server is involved in routine dining room maintenance tasks such as cleaning, resetting tables, and ensuring that dining areas meet hygiene standards. Harmony values employees who demonstrate a basic understanding of food preparation, proper serving techniques, and food safety practices.
This role requires a team-oriented individual who is organized, quick to learn, and willing to work a flexible schedule that can include evenings, weekends, and holidays. The ability to stand and walk for up to three hours, lift up to 50 pounds, and perform physical tasks such as bending, reaching, and grasping are essential to meet the demands of this position. Communication skills and a respectful, polite demeanor towards residents, guests, coworkers, and supervisors are important to maintain the positive atmosphere within the community. Employees at Harmony also adhere strictly to confidentiality policies concerning resident information, reinforcing the trust placed in the staff by residents and their families.
Harmony is committed to supporting its employees through comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. The company offers 401k plans along with benefits packages for fulltime and part-time associates, emphasizing work-life balance through flexible scheduling options and ongoing training and development. Career laddering opportunities are available, allowing employees to grow within the organization and advance in their careers.
Working as a Server at Harmony at Charleston Farms means being part of a dedicated team that values respect, care, and attention to detail in serving seniors. It is a role that combines physical activity, customer service, and teamwork to create a nourishing dining environment that supports the health and happiness of each resident. Those interested in joining a supportive and dynamic team in the senior living industry will find Harmony at Charleston Farms to be a rewarding place to contribute and grow.
The Server role at Harmony at Charleston Farms is a vital position contributing to the overall dining experience of residents and guests. This position is responsible for providing courteous and attentive meal service, ensuring that each dining occasion is pleasant and accommodating to the needs of senior residents. The server assists residents in placing orders from the menu, offers beverage service including water, iced tea, juices, milk, coffee, and tea, and attends to special needs such as mobility challenges or memory impairment with sensitivity and care. Additionally, the server is involved in routine dining room maintenance tasks such as cleaning, resetting tables, and ensuring that dining areas meet hygiene standards. Harmony values employees who demonstrate a basic understanding of food preparation, proper serving techniques, and food safety practices.
This role requires a team-oriented individual who is organized, quick to learn, and willing to work a flexible schedule that can include evenings, weekends, and holidays. The ability to stand and walk for up to three hours, lift up to 50 pounds, and perform physical tasks such as bending, reaching, and grasping are essential to meet the demands of this position. Communication skills and a respectful, polite demeanor towards residents, guests, coworkers, and supervisors are important to maintain the positive atmosphere within the community. Employees at Harmony also adhere strictly to confidentiality policies concerning resident information, reinforcing the trust placed in the staff by residents and their families.
Harmony is committed to supporting its employees through comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. The company offers 401k plans along with benefits packages for fulltime and part-time associates, emphasizing work-life balance through flexible scheduling options and ongoing training and development. Career laddering opportunities are available, allowing employees to grow within the organization and advance in their careers.
Working as a Server at Harmony at Charleston Farms means being part of a dedicated team that values respect, care, and attention to detail in serving seniors. It is a role that combines physical activity, customer service, and teamwork to create a nourishing dining environment that supports the health and happiness of each resident. Those interested in joining a supportive and dynamic team in the senior living industry will find Harmony at Charleston Farms to be a rewarding place to contribute and grow.
Job Requirements
- Be in clean designated uniform during working hours and maintain good personal hygiene
- Ability to read and follow simple instructions
- Capability to perform simple, repetitive tasks
- Ability to learn quickly and apply principles
- Effective communication skills and ability to work under supervision
- Ability to bend, reach, grasp, push, and pull objects
- Ability to stand and walk for up to three hours at a time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds regularly and carry heavy objects for 20 feet
- Be organized and team-oriented
- Willingness to work flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience in food service or senior living environment beneficial
- Basic understanding of food handling and storage
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Demonstrates polite and considerate interpersonal skills
- Willingness to learn and apply new skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Knowledge of proper serving techniques
Job Duties
- Assist residents when placing orders from the menu
- Provide beverage service including water, iced tea, juices, milk, coffee, and tea
- Refill salt, pepper, and sugar bowls prior to and after each meal
- Report any broken equipment or tableware to supervisor
- Utilize proper sit-down service and serving techniques
- Demonstrate basic understanding of food preparation such as salads and desserts
- Maintain knowledge of proper food storage and labeling techniques
- Sweep, mop, and vacuum kitchen and dining areas
- Attend required in-services and staff meetings
- Complete all assigned duties
- Be attentive to special needs of residents including mobility deficits and memory impairment
- Assist with tray service
- Follow confidentiality policies regarding resident information
- Interact politely with residents, guests, co-workers, and supervisors
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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