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Dining Server - Full - Time

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.35 - $19.27
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid Time Off
403(b) Retirement Plan

Job Description

Covenant Living is a well-established senior living organization dedicated to providing high-quality care and exceptional services to older adults. With a commitment to fostering vibrant communities, Covenant Living offers a range of services, including independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and home care programs. The organization is known for its compassionate care, respectful environment, and numerous amenities designed to enhance the Quality of Life for its residents. Covenant Living emphasizes a supportive culture for both its residents and employees, offering professional growth and a welcoming workplace. This company operates with a strong ethical foundation and a mission focused on serving... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma
  • Current Food Handler's Permit
  • One year of food service experience preferred
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to read and follow written instructions and safety guidelines
  • Must be dependable and detail oriented
  • Ability to work under limited supervision
  • Capacity to handle multiple tasks
  • Ability to remain calm in emergency situations
  • Physical ability to lift or carry up to 50 pounds
  • Frequent stooping, bending, climbing, reaching, pulling/pushing, walking, and/or standing
  • Ability to adhere to dress code and maintain a well-groomed appearance
  • Adequate sight and hearing

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, kitchen sanitation protocols, and basic food/meal preparation
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Ability to read and understand written instructions and follow safety practices
  • Cordial and congenial demeanor with residents
  • Dependable, detail oriented, organized, and good follow-through
  • Ability to work within standard policies and procedures with limited direct supervision
  • Ability to handle a variety of tasks and functions
  • Calm reaction in emergency situations
  • Patience and compassion towards senior adults
  • Consideration of resident's comfort, safety, security, and belongings
  • Ability to set and establish priorities
  • Efficient time management
  • Maintains neat and orderly work area
  • Maintains appearance in compliance with organizational and state food code standards
  • Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, preparation, and serving principles
  • Ability to work effectively with employees, residents, families, visitors, vendors, healthcare professionals, and 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 and setting for service
  • Gather plates and bowls for salad bar and soup kettles
  • Prepare and stage desserts
  • Perform light food preparation for special events
  • Assist in setting up meetings and special events, including delivery of snacks, coffee, tea, and refreshments
  • 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 or needed
  • Open and close dining rooms as necessary

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location