Server, Independent Living 10:30am to 7:30pm

Who We Are

Friendship Village, a premier Life Plan Community located in St. Louis, is looking for qualified individuals to join our team. Great working conditions, wonderful residents, and caring, dedicated staff are just a few benefits of a senior living career with us. If you love providing exceptional resident care and are interested in serving the needs of a growing community of active-minded senior adults, please consider a job in our thriving community.

Who You Are

We seek a candidate with a strong positive attitude towards customer service to act as a Food Server for our Independent Living facility. The right candidate will always strive to do the best job possible, to be creative, and to work towards accomplishing facility goals.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the main point of contact for resident interactions in the dining room.
• Prepare dining tables with an emphasis on cleanliness and organization.
• Attend to residents as they arrive in the dining area. Present menus and assist residents in choosing food and beverages.
• Take food and beverage orders, ensuring they are communicated to the kitchen staff promptly.
• Deliver and serve food and beverage items quickly and confirm that each resident has received the correct menu items.
• Clean and sanitize production equipment, work surfaces, and the kitchen according to cleaning schedules and procedures.
• Assist in transporting food and items to and from the kitchen to dining or resident rooms.

Job Requirements

• A high school diploma, G.E.D., or equivalent is preferred but not required.
• Experience serving tables in a hotel, restaurant, or fine dining club is desirable.
• Ability to interpret and explain the menu, address questions, manage the meal service process, and respond to requests.
• Capability to work closely with residents, guests, visitors, families, supervisors, and peers. Requires courtesy, tact, and grace.
• Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English, performing basic arithmetic, and following written or oral instructions in English.
• Commitment to cleanliness and safety.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with a keen attention to detail.

Benefits

• On-Demand Pay—receive your paycheck when you want it!
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) packages—enjoy more time doing what YOU want!
• Pet Insurance
• 4 Medical Plan Options, Vision and Dental
• Free Life Insurance
• Career advancement opportunities—we're dedicated to training and promoting from within.
• 403b with a 50% match up to 4%