Dining Assistant
Compass Senior Living · Mount Vernon, IL · 2 mo ago
Administrative$15/hrFull-time
About the role
We are a company dedicated to transforming senior living communities into vibrant places of life. We believe in honoring and empowering our team members to make a positive impact together.
Responsibilities
- Serves elders and guests, takes orders for meals, and cleans tables after meals.
- Prepares and serves meals in a safe and appetizing manner, adhering to dietary standards, policies, and procedures.
- Cleans the kitchen, washes dishes, and returns food to proper storage.
- Provides excellent customer service to internal and external customers.
- Bridges the gap between residents and coworkers who only speak English.
- Adheres to infection control, food-borne illness prevention, harmful chemical handling, fire, safety, and sanitation procedures.
- Safeguards appropriate snacks for elders with special dietary needs.
Requirements
- Kindness and a desire to work with the elderly.
- A willingness to learn and work within a team environment.
- Good verbal communication skills, including the ability to read, write, and speak English.
- The ability to pass a criminal background check.
- The ability to perform job responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation.
Qualifications
- Willingness to learn and work within a team environment.
- Ability to perform job responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation.
Skills
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
- Effective communication skills, especially in English.
- Ability to follow health and safety protocols.
Benefits
- Accrue vacation and sick time starting your first day.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match after one year.
- Financial wellness education program.
- Wellness and fitness resources with savings discounts.
- Early access to pay options.
- Training programs and mentorship opportunities for career growth.
- Medical, dental, vision, and voluntary benefit options.
- Employee and family assistance program for emotional wellness.
- Education reimbursement program.
Pay
$15 per hour, with potential for additional benefits and growth opportunities.
Schedule
Flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of both the team member and the community.