WAITER/WAITRESS (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)
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Morrison Healthcare* We are hiring immediately for full time and part time WAITER/WAITRESS positions.* Location: Grace Ridge Retirement Community - 500 Lenoir Road, Morganton, NC 28655. Note: online applications accepted only.* Schedule: Full time and part time schedules. Days and hours may vary. Weekend availability is required. More details upon interview.* Requirement: Previous food service experience is required.* Pay Rate: $14.00 per hour.Make a difference in the lives of people, your community, and yourself. Join a culture of opportunity with Morrison Healthcare. Our careers are filled with purpose and empower you to transform healthcare experiences. Take a look for yourself at the Power of Food!Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 806 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison uses the Power of Food to create personalized dining experiences for patients and in their cafés to advance the healing and healthful missions of its clients. Morrison has been serving some of the nation's largest health systems for more than 65 years and leverages culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise to provide consistency and transform the healthcare experience. Morrison has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work in 2020 for the 8th time and was named a Top 125 Training Organization by Training Magazine in 2020 for the 9th time. Glassdoor also named Morrison a 2018 Best Places to Work and CEO Tim Pierce a 2019 Most Admired CEO. Morrison is a Compass One Healthcare operating division within Compass Group and has more than 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 21,000 professional food service team members.Job SummarySummary: Takes food and beverage orders and efficiently delivers items to dining room guests.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:* Promptly and warmly greet guests in the dining room; takes food and beverages in an efficient manner, following established steps of service.* Delivers food promptly and professionally; maintains safe food handling and sanitation standards. Follows up periodically to assist with any additional needs or requests.* Demonstrates complete understanding of menu items and ingredients. Advises guests on appropriate combinations of food and drinks when requested; accommodates reasonable requests and notes preferences. As needed, demonstrates knowledge of specialized diets and allergens.* Communicates directly with back-of-the-house staff to ensure that orders are delivered correctly and special requests are accommodated.* Exhibits exceptional communications skills and demonstrates ability to get along well with others. Remains flexible and patient when communicating with guests and staff.* Collects tickets and follow proper cash-handling procedures.* Promotes a clean, safe and neat environment for guests.* Maintains a high level of sensitivity and confidentiality regarding personal or medical information that is shared.* Promptly addresses complaints or issues; relays relevant information or complaints directly to supervisor.* Ensures that the dining room is properly set up prior to and after the service period; keeps area clean and neat while meeting established sanitation standards.* Operates a variety of equipment, including fire extinguishers, telephones, iced tea/soda machines, soup wells and coffee machines.* Works with staff of other departments to perform job duties during special events and functions.* Performs other duties as assigned.BENEFITS FOR OUR TEAM MEMBERS* Full-time and part-time positions are offered the following benefits: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identify Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and other voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program* Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information.Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.