Job Description

Level: Entry
Job Location: Dallas Retirement Village - Dallas, OR 97338
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: $16.25 - $18.00 Hourly

Job Shift: Swing
Job Category: Restaurant - Food ServiceESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and /or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
- Perform wait staff duties during the meal times; greet guests, offer water and beverages, receive menu orders, communicate with the line cook, deliver orders and assist resident and guests with other dining needs as needed in a timely manner.
-  Clear, clean and set dining room tables as needed in a manner consistent with proper procedures to avoid cross contamination.
- Make sure all condiments for daily special in house and to go are pre done prior to mealtime.
- Perform dishwashing and cleaning procedures as assigned and as needed.
- Follows safety regulations at all times and follows established infection control and Universal Precautions, policies and procedures.
- Maintain a pleasant dining environment for the residents, guests and staff.
- Assist in maintaining wait staff service area and other duties as assigned by the Dining Room Manager/ Chef/ Dining Services Director and Lead Server.
- Disposes of food and waste in accordance with established policies.
- Provides documentation of food and equipment temperatures as assigned.
- Properly labels and stores food items.
- Maintains acceptable standards of personal hygiene and complies with department dress code.
- Attends in-service training and education sessions as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or

QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
- No prior serving experience needed.  On-the-job training provided.  Prior foodservice experience preferred.
- Ability to understand and follow instructions in English and communicate effectively.
- Ability to interpret and explain the menu, refer, or answer questions, coordinate the meals service process and understand requests.
- Ability to communicate with, understand, empathize with, work with and be tolerant of residents, families, visitors, peers, supervisors, and subordinates.
- Must be able to obtain a Food Handlers card, if 18 years of age or older must obtain an OLCC card.
- Must be able to communicate effectively with the elderly population and be sensitive to the individual needs of the residents at the IL.
- Must be able to perform duties in a timely manner consistent with the needs of the residents, dining room standards, and assigned task schedules.