Wait Staff | Part-Time

Wait Staff Role at Frasier

Do you enjoy creating welcoming moments and meaningful connections through great service?

Are you energized by working in a hospitality-driven dining environment where residents come first? Do you take pride in delivering attentive, respectful service that makes people feel at home?

If so, read on. Our Wait Staff role is a key part of the dining experience at Frasier.

In this role, you'll support residents with courteous, timely meal service while helping maintain a dining environment that is warm, organized, and aligned with our high standards for service, safety, and professionalism.

WHO WE ARE

As a nonprofit 501(c)(3) Life Plan retirement community rooted in Boulder since 1960, Frasier is on a mission: to build community that inspires and celebrates life.

What makes us stand out? Our values-based culture. We foster community, cultivate curiosity, inspire excellence, and lead with respect and accountability in every interaction.

OUR INVESTMENT IN YOU

Pay Range: $18.40-21.00 per hour based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule: Saturdays-shift times will vary between 6:30am and 8:30pm. Weeknight evenings 4pm-8:30pm. Days will vary based on the needs of the area. Applications are reviewed as received and accepted until the position is filled.

Comprehensive Benefits That Wow

• We've got you covered—Frasier pays 83% of your Health, Dental & Vision premiums
• Grow your future—401(k) with 100% match on the first 5%
• Security you can count on—Employer-paid Disability & Life Insurance
• Recharge and refresh—Generous PTO, up to 18 days/year
• Invest in yourself—Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 annually

Perks That Make Life Better

• Stay strong for free—On-site fitness center at no cost
• Support when you need it—Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Move more, spend less—YMCA membership for just $10/month
• Commute made easy—Free EcoPass for full-time team members

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Make an impact, daily—support residents through thoughtful, attentive dining service
• Grow here—training, guidance, and opportunities to build skills
• Belong here—join a collaborative, inclusive community.
• Be inspired—work in beautiful Boulder with mountain views that uplift your day.

WHAT YOU'LL OWN

Prepare and Maintain the Dining Environment

• Set dining rooms with linens, dishware, glassware, and utensils according to service standards
• Reset and clear tables promptly to support smooth service flow
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary dining room and service areas throughout each shift
• Clean, wash, and store dishware and service items following approved safety and sanitation procedures

Deliver Attentive Meal Service

• Provide courteous, timely food and beverage service to residents and guests
• Accurately take and deliver meal orders while meeting presentation and portion standards
• Assist residents with menu selections, including ingredients, daily specials, textures, and allergens
• Build familiarity with resident names, preferences, and dietary needs to enhance the dining experience

Safety, Compliance & Team Support

• Follow FDA food safety standards and Colorado Retail Food Establishment Rules
• Adhere to departmental safety, sanitation, infection control, and appearance standards
• Accurately enter orders into dining or point-of-sale systems
• Support additional dining tasks as needed to ensure efficient operations
• Model Frasier's values and report concerns in accordance with Colorado Elder Abuse Law

WHAT YOU KNOW AND HAVE EXPERIENCED

• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
• Clear, professional communication with residents, guests, and team members
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn dining or POS systems
• Working knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous dining, hospitality, or customer service experience preferred but not required

YOU'LL BE A GREAT FIT

• Take initiative and follow through on responsibilities
• Balance attention to detail with efficient execution
• Remain calm and professional during busy service periods
• Build positive relationships with residents and coworkers
• Adapt quickly and enjoy working as part of a team
• Represent Frasier with professionalism, respect, and care in every interaction

WHAT WE DO

At Frasier, we create a vibrant lifestyle for seniors through a full continuum of care—independent living, assisted living, memory support, and skilled nursing. More than 300 dedicated team members help nearly 500 residents thrive with exceptional dining, wellness programs, health services, and engaging activities.

We honor our rich history while shaping the future with innovation, compassion, and a commitment to excellence.

Frasier is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every employee feels valued, respected, and empowered.

To protect our residents, an annual Flu vaccine, TB test, Drug Screen and Background Check are conditions of employment. COVID vaccination is encouraged but not required.