Wait StaffServer - PRN (as needed) (Baton Rouge, LA)

Wait StaffServer - PRN (as needed)

To Apply go to www.stjamesplace.org careersCompany DescriptionSt. James Place is Louisiana s first Continuing Care Retirement Community and has been established since 1983. Our continuum of care includes independent living long term and skilled nursing care assisted living companion services and two distinct levels of memory care to fit the individual needs of each resident. Our dedicated team of staff members provide a high-quality lifestyle to our residents that includes fine dining social activities and events transportation housekeeping and more. Our healthcare area is continually rated with 5-stars which is a great indication of the quality of care delivered by our compassionate staff. Our secure serene campus is on a beautiful stretch of 52-acres on Lee Drive in Baton Rouge Louisiana and provides a beautiful work environment with free parking. On our campus there is a salon and fitness center available to our staff at a discounted rate. Also our Acorn Cafe on campus is available for staff to purchase a delicious hot lunch. We pride ourselves on excellent leadership and a caring professional staff that help our residents to Live Life Well. Job DescriptionSchedules vary within these hours of operation Sunday through Saturday 10 00 am 7 00pm or Wednesday through Sunday 10 30am - 7 30pm. Weekend Hours are required. The Wait-staff provides exceptional dining service to residents in a timely courteous efficient and accurate manner. He or she performs a variety of duties related to meal service including greeting residents taking orders stocking cleaning catering for meal service. The wait-staff presents ordered choices and responds to any other inquiries or requests regarding food and beverage selections. Responsible for removing courses and dinnerware as they are completed. The Wait-staff members assist with cleaning and other kitchen duties as needed. The ideal candidate will have a personable demeanor good communication and listening skills and the ability to perform the physical aspects of the position including standing and walking for long periods and carrying food trays. Experience in the food service catering industry is a plus. ResponsibilitiesSets up dining areas before mealtimes and cleans dining areas after following all safety and sanitation standardsTakes orders and serves meals and beverages promptly and courteouslyPortions and plates any salad or dessert items to be served during the meal serviceClears tables of used dishes glasses and silverware during mealtimesResponds in professional manner to patrons in the dining room and resolves concernsEnsures resident satisfaction with their meal experienceQualificationsHigh school diploma or GED preferredPrevious customer service experience preferredExcellent communication skills verbal and written.Able to bend kneel squat stand and lift heavy objects as neededHelpful attitude and friendly demeanorKnowledge of general sanitary and safety practicesBenefitsEmployee Assistance Program