Description
Great Pay, Flexible Scheduling, and Meaningful Work - Join Our Independent Living Dining Team!
Do you enjoy serving others and making people feel welcome? Whether you’re seeking a full-time opportunity or part-time hours that fit your schedule, Santa Marta invites you to join our caring, mission-driven senior living community.
As an Independent Living Server, you’ll help create an exceptional dining experience for our residents through friendly, attentive service. You’ll greet residents and guests, take orders, serve meals and beverages, and help keep dining areas clean, organized, and welcoming. Along the way, you’ll learn residents’ preferences and build relationships that make every meal more personal. You’ll work alongside a dedicated team where your contributions are valued and your hospitality makes a difference every day.
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
- Competitive pay
- Excellent benefits for eligible employees
- Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities
- Supportive team culture and collaborative work environment
- Meaningful connections with residents
- Opportunities to develop customer service, hospitality, and teamwork skills
- Mission-centered community rooted in Catholic values
Bring your welcoming attitude, dependability, and commitment to great service - we’d love to meet you!
This is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to make a difference every day while gaining valuable experience, building meaningful relationships, and serving older adults with dignity, compassion, and respect.
POSITION SUMMARY
Santa Marta is seeking Full-Time and Part-Time Servers to join our vibrant Dining Services team! We offer a variety of hours and flexible schedules across our unique dining venues, including Della Terra, our cozy breakfast and lunch bistro; Botticelli’s, our fine-dining restaurant; and La Taverna, where team members may assist with bartending shifts during Happy Hour. If you’re passionate about providing exceptional service, enjoy staying busy, and love connecting with residents, this may be the perfect role for you!
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The following duties are normal for this position. This list is not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Shared duties between servers include:
- Greeting and seating residents and guests warmly and professionally
- Taking meal and beverage orders and serving items according to established policies
- Baking cookies and muffins daily
- Preparing silverware roll-ups for breakfast and lunch rushes
- Stocking and cleaning the Della Terra case
- Bussing and wiping down tables after residents leave
- Keeping tables stocked with condiments (syrup, jellies, ketchup, mustard)
- Maintaining the coffee station throughout the shift
- Answering incoming calls to the kitchen
- Expediting and running food to tables promptly
- Entering all resident orders in the POS system
- Assisting with drink preparation and bartending duties during Happy Hour in La Taverna
- Maintaining all side stations and dining areas using the “clean as you go” policy
- Completing all daily, weekly, and closing cleaning side work as scheduled
- Monitoring inventory and restocking supplies as needed
- Assisting with orientation and training of new food servers
- Practicing all safety and loss prevention procedures
- Maintaining or exceeding standards for appearance, cleanliness, personal hygiene, and sanitation
- Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
- Attending all required in-services
- Supporting the Mission and Values of the community and Catholic social teachings
- Performing all other reasonable tasks as assigned by your supervisor
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Educational Requirements and Experience:
· High school diploma or equivalent preferred · Must be able to read and write · Follow instructions with a positive attitude · Experience a plus, but not required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
· Willingness to work with the elderly in a senior living environment · Effectively communicate with Residents, guests, employees, and supervisors · Must be able to work weekends, Holidays and for pre-planned special events
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
· Prolonged periods of standing and walking. · Must be able to lift, balance, and carry trays of food weighing up to 25 pounds.
Schedule Full-time and part-time positions are available, with a variety of schedules offered seven days a week, including daytime and evening hours.