Server - Part Time

About the Role

The dining room server is assigned a section in the dining room, providing all aspects of service in a fine dining style to ensure resident satisfaction. Servers must be proactive in addressing issues and are responsible for the entire dining experience of residents in their section.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for resident dining satisfaction from the time they sit down until they leave the dining room.
• Place food orders and deliver food and drink to residents in proper “fine dining” fashion.
• Clear courses and perform cleaning of assigned dining areas.
• Participate in set-up and breakdown of special function events.
• Attend all mandatory in-service training sessions.
• Assist with the training and development of other servers as requested by management.
• Assist in restocking and sanitation of wait stations and service areas used during service.
• Enter food and beverage orders into the system used to communicate with the kitchen.
• All other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• At least one year of experience serving tables in an upscale dining venue preferred.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of dining room procedures, presentation, service, bussing, customer relations, and sanitation.
• Comfortable using personal computers and handheld devices, including Microsoft Office.
• Ability to perform basic math operations (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Comfortable working with older adults.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment, performing multiple tasks while maintaining professionalism.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Extensive walking, pulling, pushing, carrying, bending, stooping, and standing.
• Exposure to heat and cold in a food production environment.
• Must maintain a neat and clean appearance at all times.
• Flexibility in scheduling, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and inclement weather.
• Exposure to sights, sounds, and odors typical of a healthcare environment, including persons with dementia.

Schedule

20 hours per week, 4pm-9pm shift. Some weekends and holidays required.

Benefits

• Double Time when working designated holidays.
• 8 Federal Holidays, including Martin Luther King Day and Juneteenth.
• Paid Personal half day provided each year.
• Free parking available.
• PayActiv – Cash advance on your paycheck available.
• Employee Assistance Program – LifeSolutions EPA.
• Team Member referral bonus available.
• Additional benefits for those averaging 30+ hours per week.

Company Description

A Top Richmond Workplace Winner for the 7th year in a row! At Cedarfield, our team members are dedicated to creating a community where age does not define the person. Our mission of Enriching Life’s Journey guides our team in delivering services focused on autonomy and self-direction, whether in residents’ cottages, apartments, assisted living, memory support, or nursing residences. Our values of Culture, Stewardship, Partnership, Diversity, Hospitality, and Quality form a framework for everything we do. If you possess strong professional skills and a desire to serve others by promoting person-centered services in a team environment, we invite you to join us.

Employees hired for this position will be required to follow Pinnacle Living’s company-wide policies of being or becoming fully vaccinated against the annual flu, subject to potential accommodation for medical reasons or religious beliefs.