Full Time Server

Responsible for preparation and direct dietary services of foods to residents/ consumers under the direction and supervision of the Dietary Manager. The position will provide direct dietary services to residents/consumers within the community. Generally, to be a part of a team effort for the overall effective operations to dining services.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Must be willing to follow standards and procedures set forth by the Dietary Manager.

Knowledge of proper sanitation procedures for successful practiceA high level of energy

Good communication skills

Good motivational skills

Strong organization skills

Be a team builder

Have general knowledge of dietary systems

Participates in a team approach to resident / consumer being cognizant of and responsive to the needs of that resident / consumer

Acts as a resource person for staff regarding dietary / dining related concerns/issues

Recognizes an on-going responsibility to work for the continuing improvement in the overall functioning of his/her specific area of Dietary / Dining and makes appropriate suggestions in this regard

Participates in Quality Assurance activities as requested

Attends a regular supervisory meeting with Management which includes staffing issues, troubleshooting, and dietary review

Participates in staff training and education

Performs clean-up duties as needed for each meal service

Uses equipment and materials carefully, and in a safe manner, following correct operation and cleaning procedures

Reports all repair and maintenance needs to the supervisor

Performs other duties as assigned

Legal Requirements Employees in this position must successfully pass all governmental and corporate required background investigations, such as, but not limited to, state required criminal history clearance investigations.

Education and/or Experience Strong people skills are required. A background in restaurant food service is preferred. Knowledge of food handling, serving procedures, and experience in customer service is also preferred.

Certificates, Licenses, RegistrationsA current state food handler’s card is mandatory, current driver’s license is mandatory, and current Serve Safe Certificate is preferred, but not mandatory.

Physical Demands The physical demands here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus