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Dining Server

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.00 - $19.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employer Paid Life Insurance
Disability insurance
Paid Time Off
403(b) plan
fitness center access
voluntary benefits

Job Description

Covenant Living is a reputable organization that provides senior living and healthcare services dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for its residents and clients. With a strong commitment to compassionate care, Covenant Living operates a wide range of communities and services, including independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and home healthcare and hospice services. Established as a trusted leader in senior living, Covenant Living strives to create environments where seniors can thrive, enjoy meaningful engagement, and receive personalized support that respects their dignity and independence. The organization maintains high standards of service, focusing on resident comfort, safety, and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma
  • Current food handler's permit
  • Effective communication skills in English verbal and written
  • Ability to read and follow written instructions and safety protocols
  • Dependable and detail oriented
  • Ability to work with limited supervision
  • Physical ability to lift or carry up to 50 pounds
  • Capability to perform activities involving stooping, bending, climbing, reaching, pushing/pulling, standing and walking for extended periods
  • Adequate sight and hearing
  • Ability to remain calm under emergency conditions
  • Compassion for senior adults
  • Ability to maintain resident comfort, safety, security and respect for belongings

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma
  • Current food handler's permit
  • Training in Servsafe is beneficial
  • One year of food service experience preferred including serving/waiting tables, cleaning and kitchen sanitation protocols, basic food/meal preparation
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing in English
  • Ability to read and understand written instructions and follow safety practices
  • Cordial and congenial with residents
  • Dependable, detail oriented, organized, with good follow-through
  • Ability to work within standard policies and procedures and with limited supervision
  • Ability to handle a variety of tasks and functions
  • Ability to react calmly in emergency situations
  • Patience and compassion towards senior adults
  • Considerate of residents' comfort, safety, security and belongings
  • Demonstrated ability to set and establish priorities
  • Efficient time management
  • Maintains neat and orderly work area
  • Well-groomed appearance compliant with organizational and state food code standards
  • Ability to adhere to dress code and kitchen uniform requirements
  • Knowledge and understanding of food safety, sanitation, preparation and serving principles
  • Ability to work cooperatively with employees, residents, families, visitors, vendors, healthcare professionals and the community

Job Duties

  • Assist in food preparation, hospitality duties, and meal service, including serving food, waiting tables, and bussing tables
  • Serve breakfast, lunch and dinner meals to residents, guests, and staff in the dining room or bistro
  • Bus and reset tables as needed
  • Prepare salad bar items for lunch including filling salad bar with ice, gathering plates and bowls for salad bar and soup kettles
  • Prepare and stage desserts
  • Assist in light food prep for special events
  • Assist in setting up for meetings and other special events including delivery of snacks, coffee, tea, etc.
  • Follow all sanitation guidelines, federal and state regulations, and senior living and healthcare requirements
  • Maintain cleanliness of prep items
  • Follow cleaning schedules and perform cleaning duties as scheduled and/or needed
  • Open and close dining rooms as needed

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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