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Dining Room Manager

The Emerson at St. Peters
Saint Peters, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 12/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/3/2026

When you work at EMERSON AT ST. PETERS , you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What’s more, you are part of an extraordinary company – one that’s investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don’t just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life!

EMERSON AT ST. PETERS is recruiting for a hospitality focused Dining Room Manager to join our team! This position provides full-scope, hands-on dining room management in the Culinary Services Department. Responsible for maintaining a superior level of quality service and cleanliness at all times.

Here are a few of the daily responsibilities of a Dining Room Manager:

  • Responsible for the overall operation, coordination, appearance, and maintenance of dining room and serving staff in order to create and maintain a positive experience for all customers.
  • Provide leadership, development and training, counseling, scheduling and oversight of all serving staff.
  • Exemplify at all times the Community’s standards of cleanliness, sanitation and organization.
  • Responsible for adhering to food quality, appearance and presentation standards at all times.
  • Ensure company standards for an appropriately staffed, operational and stocked dining room.
  • Exhibit serving standards of speed, accuracy, and efficiency.
  • Train servers in customer service, efficient serving techniques, setting tables and how to maintain workstations in proper order.
  • Responsible for preparing server schedules according to operational needs and budgetary compliance.
  • Set tables and maintain workstations in proper order. Take orders, provide service and requested items both graciously and courteously. Answer pertinent questions about menu items.
  • Clear dishes from tables during and after meal service and assist with dish washing.

Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have:

  • High school diploma/GED or the equivalent education, training and experience
  • Minimum of 3 years restaurant or senior living experience, or equivalent serving and staff management experience

The Community embraces a culture of hospitality. To that end, all employees are expected as a condition of employment to practice the LCS Hospitality Promises™ in all interactions with residents, fellow employees, and guests:

  • We greet you warmly, by name and with a smile.
  • We treat everyone with courteous respect.
  • We anticipate your needs and act accordingly.
  • We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner.
  • We hold ourselves and one another accountable.
  • We make you feel important.
  • We embrace and value our differences.
  • We ask, “Is there anything else I can do for you?”
  • We maintain high levels of professionalism, both in conduct and appearance, at all times.
  • We pay attention to details.

If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you!

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