Job Description
We create communities where employees thrive in their work, helping our residents thrive in their homes.
Atria Senior Living’s family of brands has openings for individuals looking for a career with outstanding benefits, including:
- Paid holidays and PTO
- Employees may receive annual anniversary rewards dependent on classification, starting at $500 for Full Time employees
- Employees may be eligible to receive an Annual Scores Reward of $500 (Full Time) or $250 (Part Time) based on community survey results
- Benefits package also includes Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Retirement Savings Plan / 401(k) employer match
- Tuition reimbursement (U.S Based Communities)
*Enrollment in benefits varies by employee classification; anniversary reward amounts vary by location
As a valued team member at Atria, you’ll work in a supportive environment that provides advancement opportunities and promotes a healthy work-life balance. Apply now!
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required along with 2 years experience in front of the house supervision.
- Strong organization and time management skills
- Able to resolve problems of dissatisfied customers and/or employees
- Basic Computer skills – Microsoft word and Excel
Responsibilities
Customer Service:
- Provide high levels of customer service and creates a restaurant style dining atmosphere.
- Work closely with Restaurant Manager to keep residents satisfied with food, service, and dining programs.
- Assist with the preparation and execution of the Art of Atria Dining enhancement programs.
- Review the daily menu with residents and staff.
- Orient new residents to menus, dining room hours, and dress code for dining venue.
- Solve issues before they become problems or complaints.
- Assist with room service delivery according to company policy.
- Document and report resident attendance are for meals.
Quality Enhancement
- Assist in the training of and execution of Quality Enhancement standards at all times.
- Maintain dining room in a clean, crisp, upbeat atmosphere at all times.
- Confirms that wait staff have completed all cleaning and side duties prior of the end of their shift.
- Ensures that staff handles dishes, silverware, glassware according to company guidelines and serve safe guidelines.
- Visually confirm that all tables are set according to Atria Standards.
- Ensure that dining room floors are clean and receive regular maintenance (sweeps and mops as necessary).
- Ensures that trash/refuse containers are emptied and kept clean.
- Ensures that beverage equipment, ice cream freezer and wait staff refrigeration and food and supply storage areas are kept clean and in good working condition.
- Verbally and visually confirms resident satisfaction throughout meals.
- Assist with the transportation and storage of food and supplies.
- Ensure that the dining room side work is completed prior to the end of each shift
- Holds staff accountable to maintain café and hospitality stations according to Atria Standards
Leadership:
- Coach and train new and current wait staff to provide high levels of customer service and proper serving techniques.
- Assist DCS or Executive Chef with back of the house operations as needed
- Assist with preparation and execution of special events, banquets, and theme meals.
- Seeks assistance lifting heavy objects
- Communicate the resident likes and dislikes to the cooks, Director of Culinary Service, and Executive Chef.
- Communicate complaints and compliments in the dining room to the cooks and Director of Culinary Service.
Communication:
- Conduct pre-meal stand up in kitchen prior to meal service in the absence of the Director of Culinary Service, Restaurant Manager, and/or Chef.
- Attend resident Food for Thought meetings and lead meeting in the absence of the Director of Culinary Service and/or Chef.
- Attend and participate in monthly department meetings/in-services.
- Notify the Director of Culinary Service or Restaurant Manager when mechanical problems occur with equipment.
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Fiscal Responsibilities:
- Assist in the management of schedules in accordance to resident census and budgets.
- Communicate resident and guest food order accurately to avoid food waste.
- Manage the budget for such items as table linen, table setting supplies, uniforms, payroll and special events.
- Assist Director of Culinary Service and the Chef in the planning and development of menus based on resident likes and dislikes.
- Observe safety and security procedures.
May perform other duties as assigned or requested.
Salary Range
The wage range for this position is $17.00/hr - $20.40/hr, dependent on prior work history and experience