Server

Description

At Hickory Villa, we believe that meals are about more than just food; they're about creating memories, building relationships, and ensuring our residents feel valued and cared for.  We are in search of Dedicated and compassionate Servers who understand the importance of a warm smile and the joy that a delightful meal can bring to our senior residents.  Various day and evening shifts available.  $1500 Sign on Bonus offered for this position!!

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. 

Managerial Breadth/Scope of Job

There are no managerial duties for this position

Qualifications

Knowledge/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.
• Must be fluent in English in order to communicate effectively with staff and residents.
• 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.