Server (WTSTFAL)-1

Thousand Oaks, CA, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Part-time

Compensation

Hourly

Range $17.00 - $21.25

Work Schedule

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement Savings Plans

Employee Assistant Program

Paid Time Off

Sick Time

Holiday pay

myFlexPay

Tuition Reimbursement

Job Description

Sunrise Senior Living is a premier provider of senior care services dedicated to helping residents live longer, healthier, and happier lives. With a strong emphasis on building meaningful relationships, Sunrise fosters a compassionate and supportive community where residents, their families, and team members connect deeply. This company has been recognized multiple times for its excellent workplace culture, being certified as a Great Place to Work for the ninth time by Activated Insights. The culture at Sunrise encourages employees to engage in their passions while making a positive impact, offering a fulfilling work environment where personal and professional growth is nurtured.

Sunrise Senior Living operates as a leader in the senior care industry, providing comprehensive dining and lifestyle services in comfortable, secure communities. Their mission centers on valuing every person’s life and promoting dignity, respect, and authenticity in all interactions. The position of Server at Sunrise of Thousand Oaks supports this mission by delivering exceptional meal service to residents and guests, enriching their daily experiences. This role is vital in creating a warm, hospitable atmosphere by enabling personal connections and providing attentive service with respect and professionalism. The Server is responsible for taking and delivering food orders timely, maintaining cleanliness and orderliness in dining areas, and adhering strictly to food safety and sanitation requirements.

Beyond meal service, the Server role involves engaging in teamwork to uphold community standards and contribute to resident and team member engagement activities. Staff are expected to attend regular meetings and comply with required training and safety protocols, reinforcing Sunrise’s commitment to quality and safety. Additionally, Sunrise offers various benefits to employees including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability plans, along with retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, and innovative pay options like myFlexPay. This blend of a supportive work environment, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful mission makes the Server role at Sunrise a rewarding career choice for individuals seeking to make a difference in senior care while growing professionally in a respectful and inclusive culture.

Job Requirements

High school diploma or GED
One year job related experience preferred
Completion of CPR Certificate and First Aid Certificate may be required
Completion of ServSafe Food Handler Card may be required
Completion of Local Health Department Food Handler Card may be required
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Ability to follow food safety and sanitation regulations
Ability to use computer systems for order taking and meal delivery
Ability to collaborate with team members and residents

Job Qualifications

One year job related experience preferred
High school diploma or GED
Ability to provide excellent customer service
Knowledge of food safety and sanitation guidelines
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Good judgment, problem solving, and decision-making skills
Ability to handle multiple priorities
Completion of CPR and First Aid certificates may be required
Completion of ServSafe Food Handler Card may be required
Completion of Local Health Department Food Handler Card may be required

Job Duties

Cultivate a warm and hospitable environment by making personal connections with residents and guests and treating all with professionalism and respect
take and deliver food orders in a timely manner
bus and reset tables per company standards
clean and maintain the dining room and bistro to the highest standards per company guidelines
complete required side work as assigned
attend pre-meal meeting to gain knowledge of the meal
know menu items and provide general descriptions
assist residents with menu selections and respond professionally to questions about menu items
use Sunrise systems per guidelines for order taking and meal delivery to ensure accuracy
practice safe food handling procedures in accordance with federal, state, provincial, and local laws and Sunrise policies
comply with occupational health and safety regulations and risk management programs, adhering to safety rules and using personal protective equipment
perform dishwashing tasks to properly wash and sanitize all dishes and utensils
perform light janitorial duties, including sweeping, sanitizing, and emptying trash
prepare and serve light meals following standardized recipes and menus
assist with food preparation and plating as necessary
participate and commit to working toward team goals
demonstrate Team Member Credo in daily interactions
commit to serving residents and guests through Principles of Service
contribute to engagement programs
attend meetings such as Town Hall and Department Team meetings
maintain compliance with training requirements
perform other duties as assigned