Dining Associate

About us Foxdale Village, a life plan community guided by Quaker values, is a non‑profit Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) located in State College, PA. Founded in 1985 by members of the State College Friends Meeting, we treat all with dignity and respect. Foxdale is regarded as a premier healthcare facility locally and nationally and has been voted “Best Retirement Community in State College, PA” for over a decade. We offer 57 apartments and 148 cottages, with 46 skilled nursing beds for short and long‑term care, 55 personal care beds, and two memory‑care neighborhoods. We are hiring a Dining Associate to join our team. Position Details Limited Part‑Time. Typically working 4 PM–7:30 PM, less than 20 hours per week, with some scheduling flexibility. Job Duties Provide a positive customer experience with fair, friendly, and courteous service. Assist residents, primarily in a health‑care setting, by serving and delivering meals or other requested menu items. Register sales on the Point‑of‑Sale System (POS) by scanning items, itemizing, and totaling purchases, and charging residents, staff, visitors, and family members according to department policies. Portion food in quantities specified by nutritional standards set by the Registered Dietitian and management. Serve special meals and catered events as needed. Assist the cooks and line/prep‑cooks as directed by the team leader or management. Operate dish machines and all other equipment within the department as required. Set up and break down dining venues for service. Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations according to department policy. Sort flatware and glasses as needed. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent (preferred). ServeSafe certification is a plus. Relevant work experience in dining or food service is preferred. Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing in English with residents and team members. Able to work holidays and weekends as part of a schedule rotation. Reliable attendance and dependability. Ability to multi‑task in a fast‑paced work environment. Foxdale Village is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Job Types: Limited Part‑Time / Non‑Exempt / Hourly. #J-18808-Ljbffr Foxdale Village