$18.00 per hour! | $500 Signing Bonus! | Meaningful Work Helping Seniors | Free meals | Free Parking

Era Living is seeking part-time Food Servers to become the newest members of our Dining Services team located in our Gardens at Town Square Community, Bellevue, WA. A variety of shifts available.

About Era Living:

At Era Living and our eight retirement communities, our mission is to honor older adults by enhancing the quality of their lives. We are a diverse team of people from varied backgrounds, united by a passion for this mission. Every person in every job has the opportunity to make a positive impact on our residents’ lives.

If you are passionate about improving the quality of life for older adults and exemplify a values based approach to your work, demonstrating integrity, credibility, consistency, strong team orientation, and outstanding communication, we welcome your application!

Primary Responsibilities:

The Food Server is responsible for ensuring that our residents and their guests in our full service restaurant are treated to a world class dining experience. This position takes orders and delivers meals with attention to detail and an eye towards satisfaction.

• Attends and participates in the pre-meal and post-meal responsibilities; Assists in the set-up, service and breakdown daily
• Greets residents and takes food and beverage orders in a pleasant and efficient manner
• Serves meals following established service standard techniques; Delivers and retrieves Resident meal trays to resident apartments as required
• Busses and cleans tables

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Amazing customer service skills
• Ability to follow established food service practices
• Ability to take and submit food orders within established policies
• Ability to use good interpersonal skills when interacting with Residents, family members, visitors and co-workers
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English
• Ability to pass DSHS background check, required

Education and Experience:

• Required:
  o Food Handler’s Certificate or able to obtain within 14 days of hire
  o First Aid and CPR certified or able to obtain within 30 days of hire, as required
  o Washington State Alcohol Permit or able to obtain within 30 days of hire, as required

Competitive Compensation/Benefits Package Includes:

• 401(k) retirement plan with generous company match (eligibility contingent on age requirement)
• 1 hour vacation for every 37.15 hours paid to start
• Double pay for holidays worked
• 1 hour paid sick time for every 40 hours worked
• Employee Assistance Program
• Longevity bonuses
• Employee discount programs
• Discounted ORCA commuter pass