Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $15.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid training
Paid Time Off
Holiday pay
Perfect attendance bonus
Referral Bonus
flexible schedules
career growth
Reliable hours

Job Description

Charter Senior Living of Rockford is a dedicated assisted living community committed to enriching the lives of our residents through compassionate care and personalized service. Our organization prides itself on honoring each resident's unique life story and legacy, creating a warm and supportive environment that feels like home. We believe in enhancing the human spirit not only for our residents but also for our employees, fostering a culture where associates feel valued, respected, and have opportunities for personal and professional growth. With a focus on providing the highest standard of care, Charter Senior Living has built a reputation for being a trusted community where safety, respect, and dignity are paramount.

As a dining server at Charter Senior Living of Rockford, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional food services to our residents. This position is centered around providing attentive, compassionate dining experiences that enhance the well-being and quality of life of each resident in your assigned group. You will be responsible for ensuring that meals are served according to the individual needs and preferences of residents, while monitoring and supporting their overall comfort and satisfaction throughout mealtime. Exceptional communication and teamwork skills are essential, as you will coordinate closely with food services staff and other care team members to maintain a holistic approach to resident care.

The dining server role requires a genuine heart for service and the ability to observe and respond to the nuanced needs of elderly residents. Your contributions directly impact the daily lives of seniors, helping to foster an environment of dignity and respect. In addition to meal delivery, you will maintain a clean and inviting dining area, assist with dietary accommodations, and support the overall ambiance that encourages social interaction and enjoyment of meals.

Charter Senior Living offers flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits designed to support your health and well-being. Our healthcare plans include medical, dental, and vision insurance options, along with paid training, paid time off, holiday pay, and special bonus programs such as perfect attendance and referral bonuses. We also prioritize a supportive work environment where your voice is heard and your experience is valued, making this more than just a job — it is a career path with opportunities for advancement and personal fulfillment.

Joining our team means becoming part of a family that lives by the core values: Serve with Heart, Serve with Purpose, Serve with Courage, and Have Fun While Serving. These principles guide everything we do and create a workplace where compassion, respect, and joy in service shine through. At Charter Senior Living of Rockford, you will discover a rewarding role that allows you to make a meaningful difference every day while growing your career in the senior care industry.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience in assisted living or senior care preferred
  • Ability to communicate effectively with residents and team members
  • Physical ability to serve food and assist residents
  • Flexibility to work varied shifts
  • Commitment to compassionate resident care
  • Ability to maintain a clean and safe dining environment

Job Qualifications

  • Experience working in assisted living or senior care
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to observe and respond to resident needs
  • Team player with a positive attitude
  • Basic knowledge of food safety and hygiene
  • Compassionate and patient nature
  • High school diploma or equivalent

Job Duties

  • Deliver food services to assigned resident group
  • Monitor activities and behavior of residents during meals
  • Ensure care and service needs are met in a continuous and efficient manner
  • Coordinate with food services and care team for holistic resident care
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of dining area
  • Assist with dietary accommodations and special requests
  • Foster a positive dining environment that encourages resident engagement

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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