Assistant Director of Dining Services

Luxury Senior Living Communities

In Coral Gables, Kendall & Homestead

 Is looking for

Assistant Dining Room Manager

 for its

Palace at Coral Gables

Luxury Independent Living for Active Adults

1 Andalusia Avenue Coral Gables, FL 33134

Best Independent Living Community in the US

by the National Associated of Home Builders, 2014

To assist the Dining Room Manager in planning, organizing, directing, staffing, leading, controlling, coordinating the dining room, bar, training staff and inventory control. 

 Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Scheduling and supervising dining room waiters and waitresses.
  
• Assist with orientation and training of new waiters and waitresses.
  
• Maintain standards for safety, sanitation, storage of food supplies and banquet supplies.
• Interact courteously and tactfully with managers, co-workers, customers, vendors, residents and resident family members.
• Ability to promote and execute our culture of “Yes”.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent (GED).
  
• Experience in food service and in supervising dining room staff.
  
• Ability to speak, read & write English with good comprehension. Spanish preferred.
  
• Basic math skills required.
  
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office
  
• Considerable knowledge of principles and practices of the restaurant service; health, sanitation and safety requirements.

The Ideal Candidate

• Responsible,always on time, resourceful, very accurate and detail-oriented.
• Flexible as to work schedule. Must be available to work on weekends, holidays and in emergency situations
• Must be able to work under pressure and multi-task.
• Strong Leadership skills.
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently AND as a team member.
• Demonstrate excellent verbal communications, interpersonal skills and empathetic listening.
• Exhibit an enthusiastic and friendly personality that has aptitude for working with a variety of people.