Server

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The Variel of Woodland Hills

Server

Woodland Hills, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Position Title: Server

    Department: Food and Beverage

    Exempt Status: Hourly / Non-Exempt

    Supervisor: Dining Manager

    GENERAL SUMMARY:

    The Server Person is responsible for table service in the Community dining rooms.

    PRINCIPAL DUTIES:

    Essential Job Duties: (Other duties will be assigned as needed) Must be willing and able to do the following:

    • Sets tables and maintains workstations in proper order.
    • Takes orders, provides service and requested items both graciously and courteously.
    • Clears dishes from tables during and after meal service.
    • Answers pertinent questions about menu items.
    • Assists in maintaining a high level of customer service for our residents and their guests.
    • Assists with dish washing and distribution of clean dishes if needed.
    • Maintains safe and sanitary conditions in work areas.
    • Maintains acceptable standards of personal hygiene and complies with department dress code.
    • Completes all assigned cleaning tasks.
    • Attends in-service training and education sessions as assigned.
    • Performs specific work duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • High school diploma preferred
    • Minimum of one year serving experience
    • Must hold current state-required sanitation (Safe Food Handling and/or Certified Food Manager) certification/license per state requirements
    • Experience waiting tables in a hotel, restaurant or club with fine dining preferred; will train.
    • Ability to understand and follow instructions in English and communicate effectively.
    • Ability to interpret and explain menu, refer or answer questions, coordinate meal service process and understands requests.
    • Ability to work in close cooperation with residents, guests, visitors, families, supervisor and peers. Requires courtesy, tact and graciousness.

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS:

    • Works indoors; must be able to stand/walk for 100% of the workday
    • Must be able to lift and carry up to 20 lbs. independently
    • Must be able to push and pull bus carts weighing up to 50 lbs. independently
    • Must be able to bend, stoop, reach, and balance frequently throughout the workday