Bellevue Senior Living-Server

About the Role:

The Bellevue Senior Living-Server plays a crucial role in enhancing the dining experience for residents at the Bellevue Retirement Community. This position involves providing exceptional service, ensuring that meals are served promptly and in accordance with dietary requirements. The server will be responsible for creating a welcoming atmosphere, fostering social interactions among residents during meal times. Additionally, the role requires collaboration with kitchen staff to ensure that food quality and presentation meet the community's standards. Ultimately, the server contributes to the overall well-being and satisfaction of residents, making a positive impact on their daily lives.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a food service or hospitality role.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with elderly populations or in a senior living environment.

Responsibilities:

• Greet residents and guests warmly, taking their meal orders and providing menu recommendations.
• Serve meals and beverages in a timely manner, ensuring that all dietary restrictions are adhered to.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of dining areas, including setting and clearing tables.
• Assist in the preparation of dining areas for special events and activities.
• Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to relay any special requests or concerns from residents.

Skills:

The required skills for this position include strong communication and interpersonal abilities, which are essential for interacting with residents and ensuring their needs are met. Attention to detail is crucial when taking orders and serving meals, as it directly affects the dining experience. Time management skills are necessary to efficiently serve meals during busy dining hours while maintaining a high level of service. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of food safety practices, enhance the server's ability to maintain a safe and healthy dining environment. Overall, these skills contribute to creating a positive and enjoyable atmosphere for residents at the Bellevue Retirement Community.