Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $16.94
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Retirement Plan
Associate Shopping Program
Health and wellness programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet insurance
voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance
accident insurance
Hospital Indemnity insurance
legal services
Choice Auto and Home Program
Job Description
Morrison Living is a leading hospitality company and a member of Compass Group, renowned for delivering exceptional culinary and dining experiences in healthcare, senior living, and educational environments. Located at The Towers in New Haven, CT, Morrison Living is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their team as part-time waiters and waitresses. Known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and outstanding service, Morrison Living strives to create memorable dining moments for its guests while fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace for its employees.
The waiter/waitress role at Morrison Living offers a fantastic opportunity for individuals eager to embark on a career in hospitality without prior experience, as willing candidates are provided with comprehensive training. This part-time position is designed to accommodate varying schedules, including nights and weekends, allowing flexibility to balance personal commitments with professional growth. The pay rate is competitive at $16.94 per hour, reflecting the company’s dedication to offering fair compensation.
In this role, the waiter or waitress will be the face of the dining experience, responsible for taking and delivering food and beverage orders promptly and professionally. Key responsibilities include greeting guests warmly, understanding menu items and ingredients, assisting guests with dietary preferences or allergies, and maintaining safety and cleanliness standards within the dining area. Effective communication with both guests and kitchen staff is essential to ensure orders are accurately fulfilled and any special requests are accommodated.
Working at Morrison Living means becoming part of a dynamic culinary team that values teamwork, culinary excellence, and creating positive impacts on the lives of those served. The company culture promotes a fun and engaging work environment, robust benefits for both part-time and full-time associates, and opportunities for career advancement. Team members enjoy benefits like retirement plans, health and wellness programs, pet insurance, and various voluntary insurance options, contributing to overall job satisfaction and work-life balance.
Morrison Living’s dedication to diversity and equal opportunity is evident in their hiring practices, ensuring fair treatment of all applicants without discrimination based on race, sex, age, disability, or other protected categories. This role emphasizes the development of hospitality skills, customer service, and teamwork, making it an ideal position for individuals looking to start or enhance their careers in the culinary and hospitality industries. Morrison Living also maintains a drug-free workplace and complies with all applicable laws to create a safe and supportive environment.
Additionally, this position encourages flexibility and adaptability, as duties may include operating various equipment, handling cash securely, setting up dining areas, and supporting special events. Candidates will benefit from working in an atmosphere that encourages professionalism, respect, and a passion for delivering high-quality service. The ongoing application process reflects Morrison Living’s commitment to finding the right individuals to join their family and grow within the company.
The waiter/waitress role at Morrison Living offers a fantastic opportunity for individuals eager to embark on a career in hospitality without prior experience, as willing candidates are provided with comprehensive training. This part-time position is designed to accommodate varying schedules, including nights and weekends, allowing flexibility to balance personal commitments with professional growth. The pay rate is competitive at $16.94 per hour, reflecting the company’s dedication to offering fair compensation.
In this role, the waiter or waitress will be the face of the dining experience, responsible for taking and delivering food and beverage orders promptly and professionally. Key responsibilities include greeting guests warmly, understanding menu items and ingredients, assisting guests with dietary preferences or allergies, and maintaining safety and cleanliness standards within the dining area. Effective communication with both guests and kitchen staff is essential to ensure orders are accurately fulfilled and any special requests are accommodated.
Working at Morrison Living means becoming part of a dynamic culinary team that values teamwork, culinary excellence, and creating positive impacts on the lives of those served. The company culture promotes a fun and engaging work environment, robust benefits for both part-time and full-time associates, and opportunities for career advancement. Team members enjoy benefits like retirement plans, health and wellness programs, pet insurance, and various voluntary insurance options, contributing to overall job satisfaction and work-life balance.
Morrison Living’s dedication to diversity and equal opportunity is evident in their hiring practices, ensuring fair treatment of all applicants without discrimination based on race, sex, age, disability, or other protected categories. This role emphasizes the development of hospitality skills, customer service, and teamwork, making it an ideal position for individuals looking to start or enhance their careers in the culinary and hospitality industries. Morrison Living also maintains a drug-free workplace and complies with all applicable laws to create a safe and supportive environment.
Additionally, this position encourages flexibility and adaptability, as duties may include operating various equipment, handling cash securely, setting up dining areas, and supporting special events. Candidates will benefit from working in an atmosphere that encourages professionalism, respect, and a passion for delivering high-quality service. The ongoing application process reflects Morrison Living’s commitment to finding the right individuals to join their family and grow within the company.
Job Requirements
- No experience necessary
- willingness to train
- ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- ability to handle food safely
- ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members
- flexible availability including nights and weekends
- legal authorization to work in the United States
- ability to perform basic math for cash handling
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- strong customer service orientation
- willingness to learn and adapt
- knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards is a plus
- ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends
- teamwork and collaboration skills
Job Duties
- Promptly and warmly greet guests in the dining room
- take food and beverage orders efficiently following established steps of service
- deliver food promptly and professionally maintaining safe food handling and sanitation standards
- assist guests with additional needs and requests
- demonstrate complete understanding of menu items and ingredients
- advise guests on appropriate food and drink combinations
- communicate with back-of-the-house staff to ensure accurate order delivery and accommodate special requests
- collect tickets and follow proper cash-handling procedures
- promote a clean, safe, and neat environment
- maintain confidentiality regarding personal or medical information
- address complaints promptly and relay to supervisor
- ensure dining room is properly set up before and after service
- operate equipment including fire extinguishers, telephones, iced tea/soda machines, soup wells and coffee machines
- assist other departments during special events
- perform other duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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