Job Description

Job Location: 362 The Gardens at Springfield - Springfield, MO 65807
Position Type: Full TimeEducation
Level: High School
Salary Range: $15.00 - $17.00 Hourly

Job Category: Restaurant - Food ServiceEvening Server – Senior Living
$1,500 Sign-On Bonus
We are seeking a friendly and dependable Server to join our senior living community for the evening shift.
Schedule: Evening shift, weekend rotation
Key Duties:
- Serve residents meals and bus tables, maintaining a clean and safe dining area
- Ensure dining areas are pleasant, comfortable, and welcoming for residents
- Support a professional, resident-centered dining experience
Join a team that makes every meal meaningful and enjoyable for our residents.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Cleans and prepares dining room and tables in restaurant style dining appearance. Sets tables and ensures condiments are filled and available.
- Prepares drink station and/or salad bar according to department policies and procedures.
- Takes orders for meals from residents using excellent customer service skills.
- Ensures drinks are filled according to residents requests and are kept filled as needed.
- Serves residents according to their choices using a pleasant, patient voice and attitude.
- Cleans tables, chairs, floors, equipment, dishes and kitchen following community's policies and procedures.
- Sets up room trays and delivers to residents as needed.
- Stocks supplies as requested.
- Maintains confidentiality of residents personal information in and out of the community and protects and supports residents rights.
- Maintains a professional appearance by wearing clean, pressed required uniform and a demeanor that encourages a positive nurturing environment for the residents, families, vendors, and guests.
- Maintains a positive customer service environment and practices honesty and integrity in all aspects of performance.
- Assists residents to dining room, makes sure all residents are given an opportunity for a meal.
- Performs all other duties as assigned or required.

QualificationsKnowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Interpersonal skills to communicate with residents and staff.
- Must show compassion and genuinely care for the elderly and disabled.
- Must be knowledgeable of the location of the MSDS sheets on hazardous materials and able to understand the guidelines.
- Must be able to work independently and as a team.
- Have appropriate health certifications as required by local, state and federal health departments.
- Demonstrates a SERVANT heart and attitude by following our Mission Statement.
Education/

Experience: Must possess education that provides skills to read and comprehend simple procedures. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Working Environment/Physical Requirements: Light physical effort required to handle object up to 20 pounds occasionally and up to 10 pounds frequently. Must be able to bend, stoop, and handle bulky objects.
Applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.