Dining Room Server (Casual) - Whitemud

Are you a compassionate, enthusiastic, and detail oriented individual? Come grow your career with Lifestyle Options!
Lifestyle Options takes tremendous pride in operating supportive living communities with professional staff that foster healthy aging and champion residents’ freedom, choice, and independence.
At Lifestyle Options we care for our residents, but we also care for our employees. We're committed to your wellbeing, and we strive to create a positive and rewarding work environment for our staff. You will be joining a team of supportive professionals and leaders that want to see you excel in your career.
We are currently searching for a Dining Room Server to join our team. This is a casual shift position at our Whitemud location.
Position Summary:
The Server will be responsible for providing high levels of customer service to all dining residents and guests by providing prompt and courteous customer service and maintaining a strong working knowledge of all daily menu items and specials. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to the proper setting of tables, removing used dishes and place settings, assisting with cleaning duties, and comply with all dining and kitchen policies and procedures.
You'll enjoy benefits such as:

• Opportunities for career progression
• Flexibility to accept shifts that work with your schedule

What You Bring to the Role:

• Strong customer service skills.
• Highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times.
• Effective communication and fluency in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Professional appearance and manners.
• A positive team attitude and strong work ethic.
• Clear criminal record check completed a maximum of three (3) months prior to the ‘date of hire’ required.

Your Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the total meal service and the dining experience of residents.
• Greet residents with a smile and if possible, call them by name.
• Demonstrate respect to the residents and cater to their needs and requests in a timely manner.
• Maintain professional appearance and demeanor.
• Preparing the Dining Room and service kitchen area daily for opening service.
• Suggesting the correct daily menu items with a clear tone of voice.
• Serving food and beverages.
• Check tables, chairs and place settings for cleanliness.
• Clear all dirty dishes.
• Clean equipment, as assigned, thoroughly and in a timely fashion.
• Keep floor, in both the Dining Room and service area, clean and free of debris.
• Ensuring condiments, napkins, placemats are well stocked and replace supplies accordingly.
• Follow OHS Regulations/ Report related concerns/ Assist with Hazard Assessments.
• Provide residents with a comfortable, relaxed dining experience (ensuring they don’t feel rushed).
• Engage in friendly, polite conversation with residents.
• Performing other duties, as assigned by your supervisor and senior staff.