Dining Room Server
Company : American House Senior Living Communities
Location : Bonita Springs, FL
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 29 December 2025
Dining Room Server (Full-Time)
Dining Room Servers assist with the overall functioning of the Culinary department by providing excellent customer service to our Residents, enriching the lives of those we serve, through innovative and creative culinary experiences! As a Server you get to do the things you love, presenting delicious food and developing relationships with Residents and your staff. You will train and develop your skills with your Team Members to cater to our Residents wishes and desires.
We welcome candidates from all industries, including restaurant workers recently displaced from their current job and anyone with a passion for providing great customer service. We provide excellent work hours and flexible schedules!
Dining Room Server Required Skills/Abilities:
- Desire to impact others’ lives through excellent customer service
- Ambition to develop relationships with our Residents
- No prior experience needed; training provided
- Minimum 16 years of age
Dining Room Server Preferred Skill/Abilities:
- Experience working with Seniors
- Previous customer service experience
- 2 – 3 years of experience of working in a commercial restaurant or club is preferred
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Providing our Residents with the highest quality of customer service
- Responsible for communicating, interacting with, and observing our Residents
- Responsible for taking Resident’s orders and serving Resident meals and beverages.
- Set up and decoration of the dining room tables for mealtimes
- Cleaning and sanitizing of the dining room, menus, kitchen, side-stations, and other areas as directed
- Assisting with the preparation of beverages, snacks, desserts, salads, and condiments for service
- Transports used dishes, waste, refuse and used linen to collection areas
- Follows and completes daily task assignments, ensuring all work is completed properly
- Notes Refrigeration temperatures
- Learns and retains Residents names, special requests, and dietary restrictions
- Assists with all special events and catering functions in a variety of areas throughout the community
- Assists with plating and delivery of meals to remote locations or Resident’s rooms if requested
- Other duties as assigned by Culinary Director or Executive Director
Company Overview
American House Senior Living Communities
Founded in 1979, American House Senior Living Communities’ vision is to provide high-quality housing for senior at a price affordable for retirees and their families. That vision of excellence has endured for nearly 40 years and expanded to serve residents at a number of senior housing communities. Our mission is to enrich the lives of those we serve, providing an environment that fosters meaningful relationships. Our vision is to be an innovative senior housing company that created sustainable excellence and stakeholder value, with an unparalleled commitment to passionate care provided by compassionate people.
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Frequently asked questions
Thriving as a Dining Room Server here means embracing empathy and patience to foster genuine relationships with seniors. By remembering residents’ names and preferences, servers enhance dining experiences, which aligns with American House’s mission to enrich lives through compassionate care and personalized attention.
Yes, Dining Room Servers at American House benefit from continuous training focused on culinary service and resident interaction skills. This role offers a unique blend of hospitality and caregiving, opening pathways to supervisory or culinary team positions in senior living environments.
Ideal candidates demonstrate a passion for service, adaptability to seniors’ needs, and excellent communication. Even without prior experience, those who show eagerness to learn and connect with older adults stand out in Bonita Springs’ growing senior housing community market.
Dining Room Servers in Bonita Springs typically earn between $10 to $14 per hour, influenced by experience and facility type. Positions at senior living communities like American House often include benefits and flexible scheduling, enhancing overall job value beyond base pay.
Servers here engage in a more intimate, resident-focused setting emphasizing long-term relationships rather than quick service. The ambiance is calm and supportive, reflecting Bonita Springs’ emphasis on compassionate senior care, contrasting with the fast pace of typical dining establishments.
Demand for Dining Room Servers in senior living is rising due to Bonita Springs’ aging population. Candidates with prior customer service or senior care experience have an edge, though American House welcomes newcomers eager to learn, balancing competition with inclusivity.
American House integrates hospitality with heartfelt service, encouraging servers to personalize interactions and participate in community events. This approach ensures Dining Room Servers contribute meaningfully to residents’ well-being beyond meal delivery.
Yes, the company prioritizes work-life balance by providing flexible schedules suitable for full-time servers. This flexibility helps accommodate diverse lifestyles and supports consistent, high-quality service tailored to residents’ needs.
Beyond serving meals, servers monitor residents’ well-being, note dietary restrictions, and assist with special events. This role demands attentiveness to individual needs and collaborative teamwork to maintain a warm, safe dining environment.
While not mandatory, certifications in food safety and elder care, such as ServSafe or basic first aid, enhance a candidate’s profile. Local employers value these credentials as they reflect commitment to quality and resident safety in the senior living sector.