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Dietary Aides/Wait Staff

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

401k
Fulltime benefits
Part-time Benefits
Training
Development
Career laddering
flexible scheduling

Job Description

Harmony is a dedicated healthcare company focused on providing exceptional care and service to its residents in a compassionate and professional environment. Located in Hampton, Virginia, Harmony specializes in senior living services that prioritize the comfort, dignity, and wellbeing of their residents. The company prides itself on creating a supportive atmosphere that promotes a healthy and balanced lifestyle for employees and residents alike. With commitment to training, development, and career progression, Harmony stands out as a rewarding place to work within the healthcare sector.

Harmony is currently seeking a Server to join their team. This role is vital in ensuring that residents and guests receive courteous and attentive meal services, contributing directly to their daily comfort and satisfaction. The Server will be responsible for assisting residents in placing meal orders, delivering beverages such as water, iced tea, milk, and coffee, and ensuring the dining area is clean and properly reset after meal services. The Server must be attentive to the special needs of residents, including those with mobility deficits or memory impairments, to provide personalized and respectful service.

This position requires a candidate who understands proper sit-down service techniques and has a basic knowledge of food preparation and storage. The Server will also be responsible for routine cleaning duties within the kitchen and dining spaces, maintaining hygiene standards throughout. Communication skills and teamwork are essential, as is the ability to follow instructions and safety policies, including confidentiality regarding resident information. Harmony values flexibility, offering work schedules that include evenings, weekends, and holidays to accommodate both the needs of their residents and their staff.

Working at Harmony offers more than just a job. Employees benefit from comprehensive packages including 401k plans available for both full-time and part-time workers. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement through dedicated training programs are also a key feature of employment here. Harmony promotes a great work-life balance and flexible scheduling to ensure team members can manage their commitments effectively. This Server role presents an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to work in a caring, patient-focused environment with a company dedicated to employee growth and resident satisfaction.

Job Requirements

  • must be in clean designated uniform during working hours and maintain good personal hygiene
  • must be able to read and follow simple instructions
  • must possess ability to perform simple, repetitive tasks
  • must be able to learn quickly and apply learned principles
  • must be able to communicate effectively and work under close supervision
  • must be able to bend, reach, grasp, push and pull objects
  • must be able to stand and walk for sustained periods up to three hours at a time
  • must be able to lift 50 lbs on a regular basis and carry heavy objects for 20 feet
  • must be organized and willing to work well with other team members
  • must be willing to work a flexible schedule that includes evenings, weekends, and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • ability to read and follow simple instructions
  • ability to perform simple, repetitive tasks
  • ability to communicate effectively and work under close supervision
  • basic understanding of food preparation and storage
  • knowledge of proper serving techniques
  • attentive to residents needs
  • willing to work flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Job Duties

  • assists residents when placing orders from the menu
  • provide beverage service such as water, iced tea, juices, milk and coffee or tea
  • refill salt, pepper, sugar bowls prior to and after each meal
  • report any broken equipment or tableware to supervisor
  • understands sit-down service and proper serving techniques
  • has a basic understanding of food preparation such as salads and desserts
  • knowledge of proper food storage and labeling techniques
  • sweep, mop, and vacuum kitchen and dining room
  • attends required in-services and staff meetings
  • completes all other duties assigned
  • must be attentive to special needs of residents including mobility deficits and memory impairment
  • assists with tray service
  • follows confidentiality policies regarding release of resident information
  • interacts in a polite considerate manner to residents, guests, co-workers and supervisors

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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