Dining Server

The Village at Orchard Ridge – Where Dining Servers Make Every Meal Special!

Job Title: Dining Server

Job Type: Full-time

Shift: Day & Evening

Salary Range: $14.50 – $17.25/hour (Final offer based on your skills, experience, and professional background.)

At The Village at Orchard Ridge, part of the National Lutheran Communities & Services family, we believe every meal is a chance to brighten someone’s day. As a Dining Server, you’ll help create a warm, welcoming atmosphere where residents and guests feel truly cared for. Your attention to detail, positive attitude, and commitment to service make every mealtime a memorable experience in our vibrant, resident-centered community.

Why You’ll Love Being Part of Our Team

• Build Meaningful Connections: Form lasting relationships with residents and make a difference with every interaction.
• Supportive Team Environment: Join a dedicated group of professionals who value collaboration and teamwork.
• Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy shifts that fit your lifestyle and commitments.
• Positive Workplace: Thrive in a caring community that celebrates your strengths and contributions.
  
  

What You'll Do

• Greet residents and guests with warmth and professionalism, creating a welcoming dining environment
• Take meal orders accurately and deliver food and beverages promptly
• Assist residents with menu selections and accommodate special dietary needs or requests
• Ensure tables are properly set, clean, and organized before and after meals
• Clear tables, remove used dishes, and maintain cleanliness in the dining area
• Communicate effectively with kitchen staff regarding orders, special requests, and dietary restrictions
• Follow all safety and sanitation guidelines to maintain a safe dining environment
• Participate in team meetings and training sessions to enhance service quality
• Support fellow team members and contribute to a positive, collaborative work environment
  
  

What We’re Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous food service or customer service experience is a plus but not required—we’ll provide training for the right candidate!
• Friendly, outgoing personality with a passion for helping others
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude and delivering exceptional service
• Attention to detail and a commitment to cleanliness and safety
  
  

As part of National Lutheran Communities and Services, we offer great PERKS and BENEFITS to promote a better quality of life for our team members.

Our Comprehensive Benefits Include

• Earn up to 5 weeks of PTO in your first year!
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance
• Pet insurance to keep your furry friends happy
• Team member recognition programs and discounted meals
• Up to $4,000 annual tuition reimbursement for continued education
  
  

At The Village at Orchard Ridge, you’re more than a Dining Server—you’re a valued member of our community, bringing joy and comfort to every meal.

Apply today and help us make every dining experience unforgettable!