
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $15.44 - $20.00
Benefits
insurance
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Matching 401k
Job Description
Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community is a distinguished senior living community dedicated to providing residents with an exceptional lifestyle centered around health, wellness, and compassionate care. Located in a serene and inviting setting, this community brings together faith-based values with a commitment to creating an enriching environment where residents can thrive physically, emotionally, and spiritually. The organization takes great pride in its mission to foster a faith-based community that is rich and full as God intends, emphasizing values such as family, attitude, integrity, teamwork, and health. These core principles guide every aspect of the community's operations and interactions, ensuring seniors receive the highest standard of service in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community has been recognized for excellence in care and service, notably earning the Best of Columbia Award for 2025, underscoring its reputation as a leader in senior living. With a vibrant community culture and a focus on holistic wellness, Still Hopes continues to set new expectations in the senior living industry by integrating quality care with meaningful social and spiritual engagement.
The Lead Wait Staff position at Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community offers a unique opportunity for an individual passionate about delivering first-class dining service in an upscale, elegant environment. This full-time role is designed for someone who excels in both hands-on dining service and leadership responsibilities. The ideal candidate will serve as a role model of professionalism and hospitality, providing attentive and courteous table service while also training and mentoring new and existing wait staff team members. They will play a crucial role in ensuring the dining experience for residents and guests is seamless, enjoyable, and reflective of the community’s high standards. This includes collaborating closely with culinary and events teams, assisting in catering setup and service for special events, and maintaining immaculate dining areas that foster a welcoming atmosphere.
Compensation for this role starts at $15.44 to $20.00 per hour, depending on experience, positioning it as a competitive employment opportunity. Still Hopes prioritizes the well-being of its team members by offering a generous benefits package that includes insurance options, paid time off, tuition reimbursement for continuing education, and a matching 401K savings plan. The community’s supportive environment and commitment to employee development create an ideal workplace for those who value service excellence, teamwork, and personal growth. If you thrive in an upscale dining environment and aspire to lead with integrity, this position offers the chance to contribute meaningfully to the lives of seniors while advancing your career in hospitality within a values-driven community.
The Lead Wait Staff position at Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community offers a unique opportunity for an individual passionate about delivering first-class dining service in an upscale, elegant environment. This full-time role is designed for someone who excels in both hands-on dining service and leadership responsibilities. The ideal candidate will serve as a role model of professionalism and hospitality, providing attentive and courteous table service while also training and mentoring new and existing wait staff team members. They will play a crucial role in ensuring the dining experience for residents and guests is seamless, enjoyable, and reflective of the community’s high standards. This includes collaborating closely with culinary and events teams, assisting in catering setup and service for special events, and maintaining immaculate dining areas that foster a welcoming atmosphere.
Compensation for this role starts at $15.44 to $20.00 per hour, depending on experience, positioning it as a competitive employment opportunity. Still Hopes prioritizes the well-being of its team members by offering a generous benefits package that includes insurance options, paid time off, tuition reimbursement for continuing education, and a matching 401K savings plan. The community’s supportive environment and commitment to employee development create an ideal workplace for those who value service excellence, teamwork, and personal growth. If you thrive in an upscale dining environment and aspire to lead with integrity, this position offers the chance to contribute meaningfully to the lives of seniors while advancing your career in hospitality within a values-driven community.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in dining or hospitality preferred
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
- Strong customer service skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
- Ability to work well in a team environment
Job Qualifications
- Previous experience in upscale dining or fine hospitality preferred
- Leadership experience or ability to supervise or train staff
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Professional, courteous, and resident-focused demeanor
Job Duties
- Provide attentive, professional table service to residents and guests
- Assist with catering setup and service for special events
- Train, mentor, and support current and new wait staff team members
- Ensure dining areas and service stations are organized, clean, and welcoming
- Maintain high standards of food presentation, service etiquette, and resident satisfaction
- Collaborate with culinary and events teams to ensure seamless dining experiences
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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