Server - Weekend Availability Needed!

Santa Clarita, CA, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Part-time

Compensation

Hourly

Range $18.00 - $19.00

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

vacation

personal day

sick pay

Holidays

Complimentary Meals

Bonus opportunities

Company paid life insurance

Team member discount program

401(k) savings plan

recognition programs

Student Loan Refinancing

Tuition Reimbursement

Pet insurance

Employee assistance program

Emergency Financial Assistance

Job Description

Oakmont of Santa Clarita is a premier senior living community located on a beautifully landscaped campus dedicated to providing an exceptional quality of life for its residents. Managed by Oakmont Management Group (OMG), a recognized leader in the senior living industry, this community emphasizes comfort, care, and five-star services and amenities. The goal is to nurture a supportive environment where residents enjoy a rewarding lifestyle with individualized comprehensive support that promotes continuing independence. The community prides itself on fostering meaningful lifestyle experiences and relationships among residents, their families, and team members, underpinned by core values such as authenticity, teamwork, compassion, commitment, and resilience.

Oakmont Management Group, headquartered in Irvine, California, operates multiple communities under the Oakmont Senior Living and Ivy Living brands across California, Nevada, and Hawaii. This wide presence offers significant opportunities for career growth, relocation, and travel for employees. OMG is known for its strong culture of care, respect, and dedication, aiming to create an atmosphere that feels like family to team members, residents, and their families alike. The leadership understands that meaningful relationships are the foundation of a fulfilling life, and thus carefully selects its team members based on their skills, experience, and passion for working with seniors. The company incorporates a joyful, lively atmosphere alongside its commitment to high standards, making it a rewarding place to work and serve.

The Server role at Oakmont of Santa Clarita focuses on delivering exceptional dining experiences to residents, families, and visitors. The server is responsible for serving food in a friendly, courteous manner while performing various duties around the dining and kitchen areas to enhance customer satisfaction. This position plays a critical role in creating a welcoming and pleasant dining environment consistent with the company's mission and values. The server handles take orders professionally using point-of-sale systems, ensures proper setup and breakdown of dining tables, and adheres to established serving etiquette such as serving from the left and clearing dishes in a polite and efficient way.

Maintaining a safe and secure environment is paramount, requiring the server to follow all safety standards and promote teamwork through effective collaboration with coworkers and other departments. While previous experience is preferred, Oakmont is willing to train candidates who demonstrate the right attitude and willingness to learn. The company values excellent customer service skills, a strong desire to work with the elderly, and the ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders including residents, families, supervisors, and healthcare professionals.

Safety and health are priorities at Oakmont, with mandatory background checks, health screenings, and compliance with all health regulations, including vaccination and protective equipment protocols to minimize the spread of communicable diseases such as COVID-19. This employment opportunity offers competitive pay between $18.00 and $19.00 per hour and includes a comprehensive benefits package, making it an attractive career choice for those passionate about senior care and hospitality services.

Job Requirements

Must be at least 16 years of age with a work permit
High school diploma or equivalent
Must pass a Criminal Background check and Health Screening tests, including physical and TB Tests
For the health and safety of team members and residents, may require vaccination, daily screening, surveillance testing, and wearing of PPE
Strong desire to work with the elderly and care for their needs
Excellent customer service skills
Possess written and verbal communication skills

Job Qualifications

Experience is preferred but not necessary
Must be at least 16 years of age with a work permit
High school diploma or equivalent
Excellent customer service skills
Strong desire to work with the elderly and care for their needs
Possess written and verbal skills to interact and communicate effectively with employees, supervisors, physicians, healthcare professionals, residents, and their families
Must pass a Criminal Background check and Health Screening tests, including physical and TB Tests
For the health and safety of our team members and residents, Oakmont Management Group may require team members to vaccinate, participate in daily screening, surveillance testing, and to wear face coverings and other personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent the spread of COVID-19 or other communicable diseases, per regulatory guidelines

Job Duties

Serve residents, family members, and visitors in a professional, dignified, efficient, and courteous manner
Accurately and professionally take residents' and guests' food and beverage orders and enter them into the POS (point of sale computer)
Set up and break down (bus) tables
Assure compliance with all proper serving techniques/etiquette (e.g., serving from left, clearing used dishes between courses, etc.)
Maintain a safe and secure environment for all staff, residents, and guests, following established safety standards
Encourage teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers and other departments