When you join Sunrise Senior Living, you will be able to use your unique skills to empower residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Not only will you build meaningful relationships with residents, their families, and team members alike, you will also gain joy in serving others and deep fulfillment in your work. Explore how you can follow your passions and shed light on meaningful ways to serve, grow, and shine together.

Sunrise Senior Living was again certified as a Great Place to Work® by Activated Insights. This is the 7th time Sunrise has received this top culture and workplace designation, highlighting the special place Sunrise is to be a part of.

COMMUNITY NAME

Sunrise of Shrewsbury

Job ID

2025-224549

JOB OVERVIEW

The Server is responsible for providing timely and professional meal service to residents and guests, bussing and resetting tables, general cleaning, and completing assigned side work while adhering to all food safety and sanitation requirements and maintaining a safe and orderly work environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS

Responsibilities:

As a part of the Sunrise team, supporting our Mission, Principles of Service and Core Values is a fundamental part of this job. Our foundational belief is the sacred value of human life. The unique responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to the essential functions listed as follows:

Cultivates a warm and hospitable environment by making personal connections with residents and guests and treating all with professionalism and respect.
Takes and delivers food orders in a timely manner.
Busses and resets tables per company standards.
Cleans and maintains the dining room and bistro to the highest standards per company guidelines.
Completes required side work as assigned.
Attends pre-meal meeting to gain knowledge of the meal.
Has knowledge of menu items and can provide general descriptions.
Assists residents with menu selections and responds professionally to questions about menu items.
Uses Sunrise systems per guidelines for order taking and meal delivery to ensure accuracy.
Practices safe food handling procedures at all times in accordance with all, federal, state/provincial, and local laws, regulations, and guidance and Sunrise policies and procedures.
Complies with OSHA requirements/British Columbia Workers Compensation Act and Occupational Health and Safety Regulation and Risk Management programs and policies, adheres to safety rules and regulations, and practices safety procedures at all times including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), fire extinguishers, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and Lockout Tagout procedures.
Responsible for performing other Dining Services duties when assigned by community leadership in the following areas, but not limited to:
- Dishwashing tasks to properly wash and sanitize all dishes and china, silverware, glassware, utensils, and cookware.
- Light janitorial duties, including but not limited to sweeping work areas, sanitizing production areas, and emptying trash.
- Prepares and serves light meals in a timely manner and in accordance with established standardized recipes and menus.
- Assists with food preparation and plating when necessary.
- Uses Sunrise systems per guidelines for order taking and meal delivery to ensure accuracy.

Collaboration, Engagement, and Team Success

Actively participates and commits to working toward team goals.
Demonstrates our Team Member Credo in daily interactions.
Commits to serving our residents and guests through our Principles of Service.
Contributes in the overall engagement programs for both residents and team members.
Attends regular meetings; Town Hall, Department Team, Cross Over, and others as directed by the Dining Services Coordinator (DSC).
Maintains compliance in assigned required training and all training required by state/province or other regulating authorities as applicable to this role to ensure that Sunrise standards are always met.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed throughout this job description are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required.

One (1) year job related experience preferred.
High School diploma/GED.
Completion of the following training may be required and/or certificates available per regulations and laws as applicable:
- CPR Certificate and First Aid Certificate
- ServSafe® Food Handler Card
- Local Health Department Food Handler Card
Written and verbal skills for effective communication.
Ability to handle multiple priorities.
Demonstrates good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills.

ABOUT SUNRISE

Ready to take the next step and make a bigger impact than you ever imagined? As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is why we make it a priority to celebrate the unique ways you bring moments of togetherness and joy to everyone you serve. And when combined with the support, benefits, and growth opportunities we offer, the result is a career that PositivelyShines with everything you need to reach your goals – at work and in your life.

We also offer benefits and other compensation that include:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans
Retirement Savings Plans
Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program
Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay
Daily Pay offered to get paid within hours of a shift (offered in the U.S. only)
Tuition Reimbursement
In addition to base compensation, Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses. The eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee’s position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan/program.
Some benefits have eligibility requirements

Apply today to learn why Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to Work®

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS

Sunrise considers the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members to be one of its highest priorities. Employment with Sunrise is conditioned on completing and passing a drug test (which does not include marijuana), participating in testing requirements (e.g. Tuberculosis Test, Physical Evaluation). Covid-19 and Influenza vaccination is only required to the extent mandated by applicable federal, state, and local laws and authorities.

COMPENSATION DISCLAIMER

Selected candidates will be offered competitive compensation based on geographic location of community/office, skills, experience, qualifications, and certifications/licenses (where applicable).