Job Description
Job Description
Why join Givens? Givens Communities continues to be a positive force and advocate for older adults. We have a mission to expand the possibilities of aging by improving lives through communities, services, and outreach. Givens Communities promotes an environment of inclusion and belonging by aligning our words with actions so that everyone is welcomed and treated with dignity and respect. We continuously look for innovative approaches to achieve our sustainability goals and practices to protect our natural resources. Our collective mindset is to ensure the communities remain forward thinking and progressive as our residents seek a purpose driven life. Purpose. Passion. Possibilities.
What you'll get:
Three major medical health insurance plans to choose from with dental and vision coverage at no additional cost (Free basic coverage for full-time team members!)
Free short-term disability, life insurance, & access to our employee assistance program
Steady work through any Hurricane, Pandemic, or other crises
On-sight meal & uniform allowances
Paid time off (PTO) w/ immediate access to 5 PTO days after your 90 days!
Referral bonus program
403(b) retirement plan with up to a 6% matching
Educational assistance & professional development opportunities
Flexible spending account (FSA) & access to AFLAC & Prudential Life insurance products
Fast-growing nonprofit with tons of advancement opportunities
The Dining Services Department at Givens Estates, a continuing care retirement community in Asheville, is hiring for a full-time Dining Team Leader to help support our dining department. The primary purpose of this position is to perform services to residents, guests, and team members in all venues throughout Independent Living.
What you'll do:
- Responsible for and/or perform general duties of the serving/food runner team
- Assigns, assists, and completes all opening, side work, and closing duties
- Assists production personnel by routine communication of resident/guest concerns, comments, suggestions
- Coordinates staff to ensure quality service is provided to residents; ensures proper meal service techniques are followed
- Assists with the training of new staff team members; assists with introductory and annual evaluations as needed
- Assists with maintaining point-of-sales and digital display systems within all venues throughout Independent Living
- Assists with the supervision of all team members in venues throughout Independent Living
- Performs any other duties and/or tasks that may be assigned on an as-needed basis by an authorized supervisor
What you'll need:
- Prefer on-the-job three(3) months of supervised training
- Working knowledge of sanitary standards related to food handling and preparation
- Knowledge to serve meals in an appealing and appetizing manner
- Knowledge of foods, beverages, condiments etc
- High School completion or equivalent is preferred
Compensation: $19.50 - $21.00 per hour, plus our comprehensive benefits package!
Still curious about what Givens is all about? It's kind of a long story, but at our core, we're a senior housing organization with a lot of heart and committed to providing housing to seniors of all socioeconomic backgrounds across WNC for more than 50 years. We already have five communities (three life plan communities and two affordable communities) with plans for many more in the coming years.