Waitstaff / Dining Associate

Buckner Retirement Services is a respected network of senior living communities located throughout Texas. Operating as a faith-based, not-for-profit organization, Buckner has over 60 years of experience delivering compassionate and exceptional care to older adults. The organization is highly regarded in the community and among employees, recognized consistently as a Great Place to Work at all its locations. This reputation reflects Buckner's commitment to fostering an environment where employees feel valued and residents receive superior service and care. With a strong mission focused on purpose and community involvement, Buckner provides meaningful employment opportunities for individuals passionate about senior living and dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of seniors.

Situated in San Angelo, TX, Buckner Retirement Services Community, specifically at the Mainstreet Cafe located at 903 N Main St, is currently looking to hire a full-time Dining Associate. This role is essential to the daily operations of the dining service and plays a significant part in upholding the high standards of hospitality, quality, and service that Buckner is known for. The Dining Associate will interact directly with residents and guests, ensuring those who live at and visit the community experience excellent customer service and hospitality.

The Dining Associate's responsibilities include providing attentive customer service, accurately taking and delivering food and beverage orders, and maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of the dining and kitchen areas. The role requires teamwork, effective communication, and adherence to all food safety and sanitation regulations. The position demands a courteous, upbeat demeanor and the ability to support coworkers while promoting a pleasant environment for both residents and staff. The ideal candidate will bring previous dining experience, strong cash handling skills, and a willingness to engage positively with guests, vendors, and fellow team members.

This full-time role at Buckner gives employees a chance to be part of a community that values each individual and supports personal and professional growth. The Dining Associate position is not only about serving meals but also about contributing to the happiness and well-being of the residents, making it a fulfilling opportunity for those who find joy in helping others and creating a family-like atmosphere. Joining Buckner means becoming part of an organization that encourages excellence, promotes a positive workplace culture, and truly makes a difference in the lives of seniors every day.