Dining Server

Federal Way, WA, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Part-time

Compensation

Hourly

Range $17.50 - $19.35

Work Schedule

Flexible

Benefits

Paid Time Off

training provided

flexible schedule

Job Description

Cascade Park Vista is a well-established assisted living community located in Tacoma, WA, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to its residents. Focused on creating a warm, welcoming environment, Cascade Park Vista offers a range of residential and support services designed to meet the unique needs of seniors. With a commitment to compassionate care, the community emphasizes resident well-being, safety, and comfort in all aspects of daily living. Providing a supportive atmosphere where residents can enjoy their independence while receiving necessary assistance, Cascade Park Vista is a trustworthy and caring organization that values the contributions of each member of its team.

We are currently seeking reliable, customer service-oriented individuals to join our team as Dining Servers on a part-time basis. These roles are critical in ensuring that our residents and their guests receive timely, efficient, and pleasant food service experiences within our assisted living community. The Dining Server is responsible for delivering meals promptly, accurately taking and delivering orders, and maintaining a clean and safe dining environment. This position requires individuals who are attentive to residents’ needs, capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment, and committed to upholding the standards of excellent customer service. Ideal candidates will possess a caring attitude, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

In this role, Dining Servers interact directly with residents and guests in the dining room, ensuring their satisfaction and responding promptly to any requests or concerns. They assist with food preparation under the guidance of kitchen staff when needed and adhere strictly to sanitation, safety, and departmental procedures. Responsibilities include handling dishes, glassware, utensils properly, setting and clearing tables, restocking inventories, and disposing of refuse safely to maintain cleanliness in the dining area. Cascade Park Vista supports professional development by providing training such as Dementia/Mental Health and requiring a valid Food Handler card. This part-time opportunity combines meaningful work with flexible hours, making it suitable for individuals who are enthusiastic about supporting senior communities and delivering superior food service within a residential care setting.

Job Requirements

Clean background check
Food Handler card within 14 days
Dementia/Mental Health training within 90 days
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Dependable
Team-player with a caring attitude
Excellent interpersonal skills

Job Qualifications

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Dependable, team-player with a caring attitude
Excellent interpersonal skills
Proficient at multi-tasking, organization, and flexibility
Clean background check
Food Handler card within 14 days
Dementia/Mental Health training within 90 days (provided)

Job Duties

Ensure residents receive meals promptly
inclusive of taking and delivering orders
Responds to resident and guest requests
Interacts with guests in the dining room to ensure their satisfaction
Ensures accuracy of orders and food quality
Reports issues/concerns to management immediately
May assist with the preparation and assembly of meals, in accordance with the menu and in a safe, sanitary manner under the direction of the Cook or Dining Services Coordinator/Manager as needed
Follows departmental procedures including sanitation, safety, and cleaning schedules
Labels and dates all food products in the refrigerator, freezer, and food storage area and properly dispose of refuse
Sets, clears, and cleans tables
removes dirty dishes, disposes of refuse and waste materials, and restocking inventory as needed