Server

Location: Gretna, NE | Service Line: Hillcrest Silver Ridge | Schedule: Full and Part-time positions

About the role

Hillcrest Health & Living is looking for a friendly, dependable, and service-minded Server to join our dining team at Hillcrest Silver Ridge in Gretna, NE. Hillcrest Silver Ridge is a welcoming senior living community where residents receive personalized support while maintaining as much independence, choice, and connection as possible. Our team creates a warm, respectful environment where residents feel known, valued, and at home. At Hillcrest, our mission is simple: Inspiring people to live their best lives. As a Server, you will help create a positive dining experience by providing friendly service, supporting a pleasant dining room environment, and helping residents feel cared for during every meal.

Responsibilities

• Greet residents and guests with warmth, professionalism, and respect.
• Take meal orders and communicate orders clearly to the cook or chef.
• Serve meals in a timely, friendly, and professional manner.
• Assist the cook or chef with meal preparation support as needed.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and pleasant dining room environment.
• Clear, sanitize, and reset tables efficiently.
• Wash dishes, silverware, glasses, and other dining items as needed.
• Vacuum dining areas, including spot cleaning as needed.
• Wash, dry, fold, and store linens.
• Sanitize and refill condiment containers.
• Wrap silverware and assist with dining room setup.
• Prepare the daily menu board for the following day.
• Support culinary, health services, housekeeping, residents, families, and team members with kindness and professionalism.

Requirements

• Previous serving, dining room, restaurant, hospitality, healthcare, or senior living experience preferred, but not required.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• A friendly, patient, and respectful approach with residents and families.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety.
• A team-first mindset and willingness to assist where needed.
• Comfort using technology and resources efficiently and effectively.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be able to speak, read, and write English.
• Must be able to independently lift up to 35 pounds.
• Must be able to perform repetitive sitting, bending, standing, walking, reaching, and movement as needed.
• Must be flexible, calm, and professional in stressful situations.
• Possible exposure to communicable diseases and bodily fluids.

Why Hillcrest?

At Hillcrest Silver Ridge, dining is about more than serving a meal. It is an opportunity to create connection, provide comfort, and help residents feel valued throughout their day. As a Server, your work directly supports the resident experience while helping create a warm, welcoming, and pleasant environment.