Waitstaff - mixed shifts 7am-3pm & 11am-7pm
The Bristal Assisted Living · Wayne, NJ · 2 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
We are seeking friendly, professional, and compassionate Waitstaff to deliver an exceptional dining experience for our residents. As part of our team, you will play a key role in ensuring our residents enjoy a luxury, country club-style dining experience three times a day, with chef-prepared cuisine served with care and attention.
Responsibilities
- Patiently and cheerfully take resident meal orders.
- Check station tables for proper settings and cleanliness.
- Read the menu before service to knowledgeably assist residents with their selections.
- Assist in the plating and proper portion control of appetizers, salads, soups, beverages, and desserts.
- Bus tables at the end of the meal.
- Ensure all meals are served and presented in accordance with guidelines established by the Director of Food Service.
Qualifications
- Experience as a Waiter/Waitress in a restaurant or food-service-related industry.
- Able to function in a fast-paced environment and multi-task effectively.
- Strong communication, customer service, and people skills.
- Professional, patient, and able to satisfy a demanding customer base.
- Experience working with a senior population is preferred but not required.
- A team player willing to help out where needed to ensure a pleasurable dining experience.
- Familiarity with food safety, food preparation, and board of health guidelines is a plus.
- Able to adjust to different personality types and situations in positive ways.
- Must always be reliable, caring, and gentle in actions and demeanor.
- Maintains an abiding respect for the elderly and remains calm at all times.