Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $10.50 - $17.50
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Professional development opportunities

Job Description

Cottage Grove Place is a distinguished senior living community dedicated to providing a vibrant and supportive environment for seniors. Known for its compassionate care and commitment to enhancing the quality of life for its residents, Cottage Grove Place creates an atmosphere that feels like home. The community prides itself on its focus on dignity, respect, and personalized services to meet the unique needs of every individual. As a leader in senior living, the company invests heavily in the future by fostering a positive workplace culture and providing extensive training and development opportunities for its employees. This approach not only helps in delivering the highest standard of care but also empowers staff members to grow professionally and personally.

At Cottage Grove Place, working as a Dining Room Server means much more than merely performing a job. It means becoming an integral part of the daily lives of some of the wisest people on earth. The role offers a unique opportunity to engage with seniors in meaningful ways while ensuring their dining experience is pleasant and memorable. This hospitality-focused position entails a full scope of hands-on serving duties aimed at maintaining a clean, organized, and welcoming dining environment within the community. Servers are expected to uphold the highest standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and food presentation to create an inviting atmosphere where residents feel valued and cared for.

The Dining Room Server is responsible for setting tables, maintaining proper workstation order, and providing attentive service with courtesy and graciousness. They answer questions about menu items and assist in creating an enjoyable dining ambiance through proper serving etiquette. The position requires a compassionate nature combined with a keen eye for detail, ensuring that both the visual presentation of food and the interaction with residents meet community standards. Serving in this role is ideal for individuals who possess enthusiasm, patience, and a genuine passion for working with seniors.

Employment for the Dining Room Server role is hourly, with a competitive salary range of $14.00 to $15.00 per hour. This role offers the chance to work in a respectful and rewarding environment where employees are warmly greeted and treated with dignity. The culture at Cottage Grove Place emphasizes respect, accountability, professionalism, and inclusivity, making it a workplace where each team member's contribution is valued and recognized. Additionally, employees can expect support from a management team committed to listening, responding promptly, and fostering an atmosphere where everyone feels important and appreciated.

For those passionate about hospitality and senior engagement, this role offers not only employment but also the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of aging adults. If you are enthusiastic, compassionate, and ready to join a community that values you as much as the residents you serve, then Cottage Grove Place welcomes your application. Join a team dedicated to creating extraordinary life experiences every day.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum completion of sophomore year in high school required
  • Experience in food service work preferred
  • Experience in working with seniors preferred

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum completion of sophomore year in high school required
  • Experience in food service work preferred
  • Experience in working with seniors preferred

Job Duties

  • Always exemplify community standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and organization
  • Responsible for adhering to food quality, appearance, and presentation standards always
  • Exhibit dining room appearance and presentation standards always
  • Set tables and maintain workstations in proper order
  • Take order, provide service and requested items both graciously and courteously
  • Answer pertinent questions about menu items
  • Serve customers using proper serving etiquette and promote an inviting dining atmosphere

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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