WAITER/WAITRESS

Morrison Living, a division of Compass Group, is a nationally recognized leader in the hospitality industry, specializing in delivering exceptional culinary and dining experiences across a variety of settings. As a company, Morrison Living prides itself on fostering a fun and dynamic work environment where team members are valued and empowered. With a focus on hospitality excellence, the company continually invests in the development of its employees, providing career advancement opportunities and robust benefits packages. The organization operates with a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring fair treatment for all applicants and associates, regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Morrison Living is based in the United States and is known for working with talented and supportive teams dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of those they serve.

This hiring opportunity is for the full-time and part-time Waiter/Waitress positions at the Kempton of Hermitage location in Tennessee. These roles offer a fixed pay rate of $15.00 per hour, with varied shifts from 7:00 am to 1:30 pm and 3:00 pm to 6:30 pm that accommodate different schedules. Morrison Living welcomes applicants with no prior experience as training will be provided, making it an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to build a career in hospitality and culinary services. The position centers around efficiently taking food and beverage orders and delivering them in a timely and professional manner to guests in the dining room. Responsibilities also include greeting guests warmly, maintaining sanitation standards, and handling cash transactions according to company policy. Detailed knowledge of menu items, including specialties and ingredient specifics, is important to advise guests appropriately and accommodate special dietary needs or allergens. Communication with kitchen and back-of-house staff is essential for the smooth delivery of orders and handling special requests. The role emphasizes exceptional interpersonal skills, flexibility, and patience when interacting with both guests and co-workers, contributing positively to the dining experience and the overall team environment.

Additional duties involve managing dining room setup and cleanliness, operating dining-related equipment safely, assisting during special events, and upholding confidentiality concerning sensitive guest information. Morrison Living offers team members a comprehensive benefits package that includes not only health, dental, and life insurance but also a range of voluntary benefits like critical illness and accident insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection. Part-time associates can also enjoy select benefits such as an associate shopping program, retirement plans, and pet insurance, among others. The company maintains a commitment to employee well-being with health and wellness programs and allows for flexible spending accounts to assist with healthcare costs. This employment opportunity is supported by a drug-free workplace policy and requires candidates to be capable of performing essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation. This position reflects Morrison Living's dedication to creating memorable dining experiences and fostering a rewarding and supportive work environment for all team members, thereby making it an attractive role for those pursuing advancement in the hospitality field.