Dining Attendant/Server - FT

Why join Givens? Givens Communities continues to be a positive force and advocate for older adults. We have a mission to expand the possibilities of aging by improving lives through communities, services, and outreach. Givens Communities promotes an environment of inclusion and belonging by aligning our words with actions so that everyone is welcomed and treated with dignity and respect. We continuously look for innovative approaches to achieve our sustainability goals and practices to protect our natural resources. Our collective mindset is to ensure the communities remain forward thinking and progressive as our residents seek a purpose driven life. Purpose. Passion. Possibilities.

What youll get:

• Three major medical health insurance plans to choose from with dental and vision coverage at no additional cost
• Free short-term disability, life insurance, & access to our employee assistance program
• On-sight meal & uniform allowances
• Paid time off (PTO) w/ immediate access to 5 PTO days before your 90 days!
• Referral Bonus Program
• 403(b) retirement plan with up to a 6% matching
• Educational assistance & professional development opportunities
• Flexible spending account (FSA) & access to AFLAC & Prudential Life insurance products

The Dining Services Team at Givens Estates, a premier nonprofit continuing care retirement community, is hiring for a Full Time Dining Attendant / Server to help support our state-of-the-art dining venue Terrene. This is a meaningful and vital position where you will set-up, maintain proper cleanliness and safety in the dining venue, while providing the highest degree of services and care to residents, guests, and team members. The schedule for this role will be:

Thursdays through Saturdays - 3PM to 9PM

Sundays - 10AM to 4PM

The rest of the shifts will be flexible across other dining venues to maintain the full-time hours.

What youll do:

• Assists in assembly and completion of carry-out meals and deliver meals as needed
• Ensures quality service is provided to residents, guests, and team members by following the proper meal service techniques
• Keep venue areas clean & sanitized according to the Health Departments Codes
• Follows up with residents, guests, team members to ensure expectations are met and/or exceeded
• Keep venue areas clean & sanitized according to the Health Departments Codes
• Has complete knowledge of venue menus and can relay in detail information to residents, guests, and team members
• Perform any other duties and/or tasks that may be assigned on an as-needed basis by an authorized supervisor

What youll need:

• Prefer on-the-job three (3) months of supervised training
• Working knowledge of sanitary standards related to food handling and preparation
• Knowledge to serve meals in an appealing and appetizing manner
• Knowledge of foods, beverages, condiments allowed on therapeutic diets
• High School or GED equivalent is preferred

Compensation: $17.50 -19.00 per hour, based on experience, plus our comprehensive benefits package!

Still curious about what Givens is all about? Its kind of a long story, but at our core, were a senior housing organization with a lot of heart and committed to providing housing to seniors of all socioeconomic backgrounds across WNC for more than 50 years. We already have five communities (three life plan communities and two affordable communities) with plans for many more in the coming years.