PT, Healthcare Server

Bishop Gadsden, located on James Island, is a not-for-profit, faith-based retirement community affiliated with the Episcopal Church. Known as the Southeast's leading life care retirement community, Bishop Gadsden sits on 134 acres of lush marshlands and majestic oaks, just 10 minutes from downtown Charleston.

About the role

Servers in our Healthcare Culinary Department provide a positive guest experience serving meals to residents dining in one of three dining experiences. We offer life-friendly scheduling, a flexible and fun work environment, top pay, and a community-minded atmosphere. The successful candidate will have compassion for and the desire to work with the elderly.

Responsibilities

• Ensure appropriate menus and place settings are on tables.
• Prepare wait station and complete opening side work as assigned.
• Stock and assemble appropriate condiments, dry goods, and other items needed for meal service.
• Organize and assemble accurate meal room service trays.
• Understand and adhere to special dietary needs of residents.
• Serve food and beverages to residents in a professional manner.
• Maintain cleanliness of dining room and server areas at all times in accordance with DHEC guidelines.
• Complete closing side work as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Prior food service experience preferred.
• Prior working experience and/or interacting with an elderly population preferred.
• At least eighteen (18) years of age.
• Professional appearance and excellent interpersonal skills for daily interaction with residents, families, coworkers, and public.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and written.
• Ability to multi-task and deal with multiple customers at the same time.
• Ability to stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, and crawl and to lift and/or carry weights of up to 50 pounds.

Benefits

• Dental/Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Basic Life Insurance and AD&D Policy
• 401(k) Matching Retirement Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and ability to cash in unused PTO
• Free 24/7 TELADOC for team member and household
• Wellness Programs and Facilities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Scholarship Opportunities for Education and Student Debt Payoff
• Free Onsite and close proximity parking