Server

Description GENERAL SUMMARY: The Server is responsible for table service in the Community dining rooms. PRINCIPAL DUTIES: Essential Job Duties: Must be willing and able to do the following: · Sets tables and maintains workstations in proper order. · Takes orders, provides service and requested items both graciously and courteously. · Clears dishes from tables during and after meal service. · Answers pertinent questions about menu items. · Assists in maintaining a high level of customer service for our residents and their guests. · Assists with dish washing and distribution of clean dishes if needed. · Maintains safe and sanitary conditions in work areas. · Maintains acceptable standards of personal hygiene and complies with department dress code. · Completes all assigned cleaning tasks. · Attends in-service training and education sessions as assigned. · Performs specific work duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor. · Records meal checks, reservations and additional charges. Complete knowledge of point-of-sale (POS) system. · Other duties will be assigned as needed. Requirements High school diploma preferred · Minimum of one year serving experience · Must hold current state-required sanitation (Safe Food Handling and/or Certified Food Manager) certification/license per state requirements · Experience waiting tables in a hotel, restaurant or club with fine dining preferred; will train. · Ability to understand and follow instructions in English and communicate effectively. · Ability to interpret and explain menu, refer or answer questions, coordinate meal service process and understands requests. · Ability to work in close cooperation with residents, guests, visitors, families, supervisor and peers. Requires courtesy, tact and graciousness. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS: · Works indoors; must be able to stand/walk for 100% of the workday · Must be able to lift and carry up to 20 lbs. independently · Must be able to push and pull bus carts weighing up to 50 lbs. independently · Must be able to bend, stoop, reach, and balance frequently throughout the workday

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