Server

  • Mather Place
  • Wilmette, Illinois
  • Part Time
Required Years of Experience

0-1 years

Job Details

We are seeking a Server to join our award-winning workplace. As part of our team, you will provide outstanding culinary experiences at our multiple in-house restaurants within our luxury senior living residence. We provide a competitive hourly rate (so you dont have to rely on tips) and additional on-the-job perksincluding Paid Time Off, 401(k), and paid skills training opportunities, and our nationally recognized focus on employee wellness.

This position is for part-time. Flexible schedules. Weeknight, weekend, and holiday availability required.

The hourly base wage range is a good faith estimate of the range Mather reasonably expects to pay for this position at the time of the posting. The actual hourly base wage paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to specific skills or certifications, years of experience, geographic location and market changes. The position is also eligible to participate in Mather benefit plans and Employee Appreciation Fund.

Hourly Pay Range $17 $18 USD

Benefits

Mather offers a competitive benefits package.*

Team members are eligible for:

  • A generous paid time off (PTO) program including vacation days/personal days, sick days, and holidays. This is an earn-as-you-go plan that rolls over year to year, offering long- and short-term flexibility.
  • A 401(k) program with per pay-period employer match and annual employer contribution (available to those age 21 or better)
  • Convenient, subsidized parking (or public transportation for certain locations)
  • Wellness Spending Account: up to $300 available annually for Wellness related expenses such as gym memberships, financial planning, etc.

Benefits-eligible team members can take advantage of:

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Adoption Assistance Reimbursement
  • Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
  • Extended illness benefits
  • Employee wellness programs
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance - free to all team members

*Benefits are subject to change without notice. Benefits details dependent on employment status.

About Mather Place

Mather Place is an independent living rental community for those 62 and better, located in the heart of Chicagos North Shore in Wilmette, Illinoisa short walk from Old Orchard shopping center. Mather Place includes 179 independent living apartment homes, as well as two restaurants, a fitness center, an art studio, a library, and more.

Mather Place is located at 2801 Old Glenview Road in Wilmette.

About Mather

Based in Evanston, Illinois, Mather is a unique, non-denominational, not-for-profit organization founded in 1941. Dedicated to developing and implementing Ways to Age WellSM, we create programs, places, and residences for todays young-at-heart older adults. Mather has received a national certification as a Great Place to Work, and has been selected as a Nations Best and Brightest in Wellness Award recipient four years in a row.

Mather is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to a diverse workforce. Candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($17.00 - $18.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Commuter Benefits, Dining Discounts, Wellness Program

Required Skills

Culinary Experience

Outstanding Culinary Skills

Team Collaboration

Excellent Customer Service Skills

Adaptability

Ability to Provide Exceptional Customer Service

Time Management

Customer Service

Ability to Work Flexible Schedules Including Weeknights, Weekends, and Holidays

Communication Skills

Ability to Work in a Team

Health and Wellness Awareness

Problem Solving

Financial Planning Awareness

Flexibility in scheduling

Commitment to Continuous Learning

Interpersonal Skills

Team Player

Culinary Knowledge

Teamwork

Work Ethic

Attention to Detail

Reliability

Weeknight, Weekend, and Holiday Availability

Stress Management

Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Cultural Sensitivity

Employee Wellness

Empathy

Knowledge of food safety and sanitation guidelines

Organizational Skills

Strong Communication Skills

Experience in Senior Living or Hospitality Industry a Plus

Paid Skills Training

Ability to Provide Outstanding Culinary Experiences

Ability to Provide Outstanding Experiences

Paid Skills Training Opportunities

Benefit Program Knowledge (PTO, 401(K), Etc.)

Ability to Work in a Luxury Senior Living Environment

Food Safety Knowledge

Employment Law Knowledge (Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action)

Experience in Luxury Senior Living Environments

Knowledge of Benefits Packages (PTO, 401(K), Healthcare)

Experience in a Restaurant Setting

Experience in Independent Living Communities

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Job ID: 490031345
Originally Posted on: 8/20/2025

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