Server (Full-time or Part-time)

Company: New Perspectives Senior Living
Location: Minnetonka
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Job Description:

NEW PERSPECTIVE IS ALWAYS LOOKING FOR TOP CANDIDATES WHO FIND IT IMPORTANT AND REWARDING TO CARE FOR OLDER ADULTS. BUT, WE KNOW YOU MIGHT BE CONCERNED ABOUT COVID-19. WITH GUIDANCE FROM THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (CDC) AS WELL AS STATE AND LOCAL HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS, WE HAVE TAKEN STEPS IN RESPONSE TO THE PANDEMIC TO GUARD THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF OUR TEAM. At New Perspective, we value a socially interactive and healthy dining experience and it starts with the quality of service provided by the server. Your primary responsibility is to use your knowledge, hospitality and service skills to ensure that residents and guests are enjoying their dining experience. As a problem solver, you'll take corrective action if the dining occasion doesn't meet the residents' expectations. In addition to engaging with the residents and managing their food orders, you will assist in the proper set-up and cleaning of the dining rooms so that the dining experience is enhanced. Servers are responsible for handling all foods in accordance with sanitary procedures and standards and complying with all federal, state and local regulatory procedures regarding safe food handling. WHY NEW PERSPECTIVE SENIOR LIVING? A career with a purpose starts here! You can positively impact people's lives daily through engaging conversations and providing a vibrant dining experience. We have a culture of servant leadership and collaboration that supports each team member's personal and professional development. At New Perspective you're not just an employee, you are a valued member of our team. We are a growing company serving over 2,000 seniors today with a goal of reaching 10,000 by 2025. Our growth is creating energy, excitement, and the opportunity to grow your career at New Perspective. RESPONSIBILITIES * Engages with the residents in a friendly manner with service, friendliness, and a can-do attitude * Demonstrates knowledge of the menu with the ability to make suggestions * Takes food and drink orders from residents with accuracy * Delivers food in a timely basis * Ensures residents are enjoying their meals and acts swiftly to correct any problems * Collects payment from residents and guests when necessary * Enters orders into the POS system for transmittal to the kitchen team * Maintains impeccable personal grooming and hygiene standards * Practices food-safe handling skills * Performs dining room checklists to ensure readiness, cleanliness, safety, and department of health compliance * Performs and ensures dining room set-up and re-set of tables is in accordance with dining room procedures * Is knowledgeable of the specialty diet needs of residents and knows where to get such information * Safe food handling is always practiced * Helps food preparation team when necessary QUALIFICATIONS * High School diploma preferred * Previous experience in restaurant, dining hospitality and/or full-service senior living preferred * A positive attitude and an ability to work well under pressure * Able to perform high quality work while unsupervised * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and deliver orders in a timely fashion SHIFTS AVAILABLE: * Full-Time Shifts (7:00 am - 2:00 pm or 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm) * Part-Time Shifts (7:00 am - 2:00 pm or 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm) BENEFITS* * Medical Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * Flexible Spending Accounts * Health Reimbursement Account/Health Savings Account * Free Basic Life Insurance * Voluntary Short-Term Disability * Free Long-Term Disability * Voluntary Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Accident, Critical Illness Coverage * PerkSpot Employee Discount Program * Employee Assistance Program * Retirement Savings Plan * Paid Time Off and Holidays *Eligibility depends on full-time, part-time, or PRN status. TEAM MEMBER PERKS * Real-time access to earned wages * Flexible scheduling * Employee and resident referral bonuses * Advancement opportunities * Education assistance - eligible after 30 days of employment! New Perspective is an Equal Opportunity Employer. New Perspective is partnering with to find caring, team-oriented professionals, like you. We offer a variety of assisted living career opportunities: servers, cooks, caregivers, operations, leadership, and more. Submit your application today!

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