About the Role
We’re seeking individuals with a purpose and passion for life and who are looking for meaningful work that will make a real difference. Join our team today! Like to serve? We’re hiring a Server to work in our bright and welcoming dining room. Join us today and be part of a team of servers that will support with the set-up of the dining room and all aspects of serving and clean up associated with dining services within our retirement residence. Here, we believe mealtime is more than food; it’s friends and family coming together for good conversation and memorable experiences.
Responsibilities
- Serve meals to residents and guests in a professional and courteous manner
- Set and clear dining tables and deliver tray service as required
- Assist with cleaning of dishware and cutlery at the conclusion of each dining service
- Assist with maintaining the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining area
- Assist with catering and actively participate in special occasions and theme events
- Assist in the orientation and training of new culinary employees
- Follow and comply with health and safety legislation and departmental safe job procedures
- Comply with all provincial regulations and established department policies and procedures
- Be aware of the Resident Rights & Responsibilities and endeavor to respect and promote it
- Attend in-service training as required to better serve the needs of the residents
- Attend staff meetings as required to be aware of changes in the Residence
- Participate in the Quality Improvement Program
- Uphold and promote the organization’s values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity as set out in the Company’s Code of Conduct
- Complete all other tasks as assigned
Requirements
- Previous experience in the food service industry is preferred
- Previous experience working with seniors is preferred
- Demonstrates excellent customer service skills
- Must be physically able to lift and transfer heavy, hot items and stand/walk for majority of shift
- Proficiency in a second language is considered an asset
- Must have or be willing to obtain a current (within 6 months) Vulnerable Position/Sector Screening (VPS) upon hire
Skills
- Customer service
Salary/Compensations
- $19.97 per hour
About the Company
- Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country.
- We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care.
- For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees.
- Human Focus – Creativity - Excellence
Equal Opportunity
- Cogir is committed to ensuring that all employment practices are inclusive.
- As an organization we are committed to providing and arranging accommodation for candidates upon request.
