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PT Host/Shift Supervisor

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $22.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Holiday pay
Daily Pay
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k with employer match
Life insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
Referral bonuses
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee assistance program

Job Description

The Highlands is a dedicated residential community committed to enriching the lives of its senior residents through compassionate care and unwavering support. As a service-oriented establishment, The Highlands fosters a family-like atmosphere where employees share a common goal of creating exceptional living experiences. This environment thrives on empathy, professionalism, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for individuals passionate about making a positive difference every day. The organization highly values collaboration, respect, and the responsiveness needed to meet the evolving needs of its residents. Employee development and wellbeing are prioritized through comprehensive benefits and work-life balance initiatives, reflecting The Highlands' commitment to supporting both its residents and staff.

We are currently seeking a dedicated Server to join our team. This role operates within our dining room, serving meals to senior residents and performing related meal service tasks. The Server position is vital in maintaining a pleasant and efficient dining experience for our residents. This role requires someone who can make quick decisions in a fast-paced restaurant-style setting, especially when checking servers out at the end of shifts. Although experience in food service is preferred, it is not mandatory, as on-the-job training and support are available. The Server works scheduled shifts primarily in the early evening, specifically three to four nights weekly from 3:30 PM to 7:30 PM, with occasional weekend shifts. Notably, the shifts end at 7:30 PM at the latest, ensuring no late-night work. With a competitive wage of up to $22.00 per hour, this part-time position offers an excellent opportunity for those seeking rewarding work within a supportive and friendly environment.

In this role, the Server will administer and follow both written and oral directions, communicate effectively with residents, assist with dining room setups, take and serve food orders in an appropriate manner, and operate in cooperation with the kitchen and dining associates to ensure a pleasant dining atmosphere. The Server is expected to maintain cleanliness in work areas, assist in food preparation under dietary standards, handle kitchen and dining equipment properly, and uphold all safety and infection control policies.

Joining The Highlands means becoming part of a compassionate team that values dependability, professionalism, and respect for residents' rights at all times. Employees demonstrate a neat appearance consistent with dress codes and are motivated to contribute beyond essential duties by participating in resident-centered activities and workplace committees. The Highlands offers significant full-time benefits such as paid time off, daily pay options, health and dental insurance, 401(k) plans with employer matching, life insurance, disability coverage, referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, and employee assistance programs, reflecting their investment in employee well-being and career growth.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • ability to communicate effectively with residents
  • ability to work three to four nights weekly from 3:30pm to 7:30pm with occasional weekends
  • must be free of communicable disease
  • physical ability to bend, stand, lift, stoop, sit, walk, stretch, and lift/carry up to 40 pounds
  • ability to work in fast-paced restaurant style setting
  • must follow facility's safety program
  • dependability to work scheduled shifts
  • completion of background check and drug testing

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
  • ability to communicate by speaking, seeing, and hearing sufficiently to serve residents
  • ability to relate to residents and associates in a courteous and diplomatic manner
  • ability to read, write, and speak English
  • professional and neat appearance
  • adherence to dress code
  • good personal hygiene
  • knowledge of infection control procedures
  • ability to follow safety programs
  • ability to understand and relate menu to residents
  • ability to follow residents' rights policies
  • completion of drug testing and criminal record background check upon hire

Job Duties

  • Administers or ability to follow written and oral directions
  • ability to communicate and relate to the community residents
  • assist in set-ups and dining room service
  • take orders and serve food in appropriate fashion
  • set-up and deliver trays upon request of chef/cook
  • bus tables and trays in the dining room and other areas as necessary
  • pour and cover beverages, assist in preparing, and covering food
  • assist in proper care and use of kitchen and dining room equipment
  • clean all work areas as directed
  • work at a steady pace to meet demands of cooks and residents
  • work cooperatively with other dining room associates to produce pleasant and efficient dining room operation
  • ability to understand and relate the menu to residents
  • ability to act as liaison between residents and food service department
  • understand and observe infections control procedures related to food service department
  • ability to follow residents' rights policies at all times
  • ability to follow facility safety program
  • maintain neat, clean appearance, and follow appropriate dress code as directed by chef/cook
  • work scheduled shifts and demonstrate dependability
  • willingness to perform other duties and assignments as necessary

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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