Catering Server

Catering & Dining Services Assistant

Friendsview Newberg, OR Part-Time / Less than 20 hrs. per week $17.34 $18.01 per hour

Job Summary

Friendsview Retirement Community is seeking a Catering & Dining Services Assistant to support food preparation, event setup, and guest service for catered events. This role plays an important part in delivering a high-quality dining experience for residents and guests while maintaining food safety and sanitation standards.

Responsibilities

Event Preparation & Service

• Assist with preparing food items for catered events
• Set up and organize serving areas
• Transport food and supplies to event locations
• Maintain stocked, clean, and organized service areas

Customer Service

• Provide friendly and professional service to residents and guests
• Answer questions about menu items and ingredients
• Support wait staff during meal service
• Follow fine dining service standards

Sanitation & Safety

• Clean and sanitize all prep and serving areas
• Follow proper food handling procedures
• Report safety concerns to supervisor

Compliance & Professionalism

• Follow all Friendsview policies and procedures
• Maintain resident privacy in compliance with HIPAA
• Represent the organization in a respectful and professional manner

Qualifications

• Minimum age requirement: 16 years old
• Must have valid Oregon Food Handler's Card
• Must have valid Driver's license or ability to commute to off site venues
• Open availability for events, including evenings, holidays and some weekends.
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Positive attitude and reliability
• Respectful and compassionate approach when working with older adults

Why Work at Friendsview?

• Competitive hourly pay
• Supportive, team-focused environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact
• On-the-job training and skill development