Dining Server

Company: The Kensington Falls Church
Location: Falls Church
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Welcome! We are so happy you're here.
The Kensington Senior Living is built upon two key values: a Love for Seniors and a Spirit to Serve. We want to serve alongside people who are dedicated to the mutually rewarding experience that comes from caring for others. Above all, we are looking for individuals who share these values and would like to join our team in Falls Church, where we promise to love and care for residents as we do our own families.
The Kensington Falls Church offers highly competitive pay rates, great training opportunities, health care benefits, paid-time off, AMAZING free food for each shift, a gorgeous work environment, devoted team members and owners and opportunities for your professional growth! Apply now and see what sets The Kensington apart from all others.

Job Description: Dining Server
Department: Dining
Supervisor: Director of Dining Services
Employment Status: Hourly Part Time (Non-Exempt)

Summary:

The Server team member is responsible for assisting with the set-up of the Assisted Living/Memory Care dining areas and the serving of meals to Assisted Living/Memory Care residents.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Completes set up of the dining areas in preparation for meal periods and events including the setting of tables, stocking supplies inside stands, ensuring condiments are refreshed, and carpets and furniture are clean and neatly arranged.

Attends taste panel meetings daily with culinary staff to be briefed on descriptions of menu items and sample specials and new menu items.

Greets residents and visitors as they are seated provides menus, and explains any "specials" that are available.

Takes beverage and food orders from residents and visitors and communicates them to the culinary staff. Ensures that the dietary restrictions of each resident are adhered to.

Delivers food and beverages accurately to each table. Monitors beverages and refreshes them as needed throughout the meal. Ensures that the pace of the dining experience meets the needs of the diners- not too slow or rushed.

Stops back at tables during the meal to ensure that any additional diner needs are addressed.

Clears dishes, glassware, and silverware as needed transports them to the dish room, scrapes plates, and places them in designated spaces in preparation for washing.

Communicate feedback from diners to the Dining Room Coordinator and the culinary staff.

Assists Dining Room Coordinator with any assignments or work requests throughout the meal period. Gains approval from Dining Room Coordinator before leaving the floor.

Participates in other professional development activities as required.

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