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Dining Services Associate - Per Diem - Shannondale Of Maryville

Assist in meal service and sanitation to ensure resident safety and satisfaction
Maryville, Tennessee, United States
Entry Level
$16 – 19 USD / hour
yesterday
Covenant Living Communities & Services

Covenant Living Communities & Services

A faith-based organization providing senior living services including independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and memory care.

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The Dining Services Associate performs designated serving, cleaning/dishwashing, cooking, prepping, and other duties for the dining department and is accountable to the Director of Dining. This role works in many capacities within Dining and Hospitality to serve our residents. This role provides universal support to Dining Operations and will flex between a variety of job assignments. This is a versatile role requiring adaptability to a variety of Dining and Hospitality work assignments.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Assist in food preparation, hospitality duties, and meal service, including serving food, waiting tables, and bussing tables.
  • Perform defined work routines, using various dining utensils, supplies, and equipment.
  • Follow all sanitation guidelines, federal/state regulations, and Senior Living/Healthcare requirements.
  • Follow cleaning schedules and perform cleaning duties as scheduled and/or needed.
  • "Open" and "Close" kitchen and dining rooms as needed.
  • Wash and store dishes.
  • Assist in receiving and storing food and supplies.

Education and Work Experience:

Required Degree: High school diploma

Certificate(s):

  • Current Food Handler's Permit is required.
  • Training in Servsafe is beneficial.

Experience: Desired is one (1) year of food service experience including but not limited to: serving/waiting tables, cleaning and kitchen sanitation protocols, basic food/meal prep is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Ability:

  • Must be able to communicate effectively (verbal and written, English) with residents and staff.
  • Must be able to read and understand written instructions and follow safety practices.
  • Must be cordial and congenial with residents.
  • Must be dependable, detail oriented, organized, and have good follow-through.
  • Must be able to work within standard policy and procedures, and work with limited direct supervision.
  • Must have the ability to handle a variety of tasks and functions.
  • Must be able to react calmly in emergency situations.
  • Must have the ability to show patience and compassion to senior adults.
  • Must be considerate of resident's comfort, safety, security, and belongings.
  • Demonstrate the ability to set and establish priorities.
  • Manages time efficiently.
  • Maintains work area in a neat and orderly manner.
  • Maintains a well-groomed appearance that complies with organizational and State food code standards. Ability to adhere to dress code and kitchen uniform requirements.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of and understanding of food safety, sanitation, preparation, and serving principles.
  • Ability to work with all persons at Covenant Living Communities and Services and must have the ability to get along and socialize with them. This includes employees, residents, families, visitors, vendors, other health care professionals, and the community at large.

Physical Requirements:

  • May be required to lift or carry equipment or supplies weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Frequent stooping, bending, climbing, reaching, pulling/pushing, and long periods walking and/or standing.
  • May be required to stand, sit, twist, bend, squat, kneel, or crouch when performing job duties.
  • Must possess adequate sight and hearing to meet the responsibilities of this position.

Compensation Pay Range: $15.76 - $19.07 per hour

For full-time employees, we offer a generous benefits package that includes: medical, dental, and vision insurance; employer paid group term life and disability; paid time off (PTO) & six paid holidays; 403(b) with a 3% employer match; fitness center use at most facilities; and various voluntary benefits including life, AD&D, tuition assistance and scholarships, employee assistance program, legal services, home/auto insurance, discount purchasing program, and pet insurance.

Covenant Living and CovenantCare Home Health and Hospice are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances.

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Dining Services Associate - Per Diem - Shannondale Of Maryville
Maryville, Tennessee, United States
$16 – 19 USD / hour
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A faith-based organization providing senior living services including independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and memory care.