Cook/Server

Job Description

Job Description

At Sayre Christian Village, we believe in offering more than care—at Friendship Towers Assisted Living , we provide hope, dignity, and purpose to the older adults who call our community home. If you feel called to serve seniors in a faith‑based, nonprofit setting, we’d love to welcome you to our team.

We are currently seeking a flexible Dining Services team member to support our weekend dining operations. This role will primarily assist with weekend meal service and will provide coverage as both a server and a cook , depending on the needs of the day.

Full time position available! (must have weekend availability)

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Supportive & Mission-Driven Environment – Join a team that values kindness, collaboration, and excellence.
• Growth Opportunities – Advance your career with ongoing training and leadership development.
• Work-Life Balance – Enjoy Paid Time Off (PTO) and additional holidays so you can recharge and spend time with loved ones.
• Comprehensive Benefits – We offer a wide variety of benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family covered.
• Career Development – We pay for your Food Handlers Permit and encourage you to take advantage of our College Partnerships and Tuition Reimbursement to further your education!
• Award-Winning Workplace – Be part of a community recognized as Lexington’s Best Retirement Community for 9 years running!

Your Role & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for providing resident dining service in the area of serving meals, floor stock, cooking, and bussing tables.
• Alternating between cooking and serving shifts
• Adheres to standard recipes and menus set forth by Sayre Christian Village.
• Adheres and maintains Sayre Christian Village and the Food and Nutrition policies and procedures.

What You Bring to the Team:

• A heart for serving seniors – You’re compassionate, patient, and committed to making a difference.
• A collaborative spirit – You thrive in a team-oriented environment.
• Attention to detail – You ensure residents receive top-quality, individualized care.

Qualifications:

• 2 plus years of experience cooking in an Assisted Living commercial kitchen preferred
• Experience as a server preferred.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively

Recognized for Excellence
Sayre Christian Village is a proud Herald-Leader Reader’s Choice winner , celebrated as the “Best Retirement Community” for nine consecutive years! We consistently earn top honors in categories like Best Assisted Living, Best Rehabilitation, Best Independent Living, Best Apartment Complex, Best Physical Therapy, and Best Nonprofit .

Join Our Family Today!
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in a beautiful campus setting with a team that feels like family? Apply now and become part of a community that truly cares!