Dining Associate

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Highlands Ranch, CO Until 8/21/2026 First posted March 22, 2025 Last posted March 22, 2025
Job description

Location:

Wind Crest by Erickson Senior Living

Job Description

We are hiring a team & service-oriented Dining Associate to provide exceptional service to our wonderful residents and guests. In this role, you are responsible for the overall efficiency of the dining room and pantry while providing service that aligns with the Erickson Senior Living Mission, Vision, and Values. 

Schedule: Evening Shifts Available

Compensation: $19.00 / hour

How you will make an impact: 

  • Greet and welcome residents when they arrive at the restaurant.
  • Ensures the flow of the restaurant by working with the seaters, enabling the servers and back of the house to work efficiently and effectively.
  • Assist with preparation, stocking, serving, and post-meal clean-up.
  • Ensure adequate nutritional intake for all residents
  • Answer telephones professionally and follow up with requests.
  • Maintains front of the house and kitchen sanitation
  • Assists in the training of the wait staff.

What we offer: 

  • Quality of life – most of our restaurant's employees' are out before 9pm!
  • Competitive benefits packages including medical, dental, vision, and PTO in accordance with applicable state law..
  • 401k for all employees 18 and over. Company contribution up to 3% once eligible.
  • Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all employees over 18 years of age.
  • Education assistance, certification reimbursement, and student loan refinancing partnership programs are available.
  • State of the art kitchens, top of the line equipment
  • Discounted meals in our restaurants
  • Gated community with 24/7 security
  • Free onsite parking at all of our communities and corporate offices
  • A culture of diversity and inclusion, which builds on our values, vision, and mission.

What you will need: 

  • Six months of experience in a food service environment is preferred. 
  • Must be able to read, write, understand and communicate in the English Language.
  • Ability to safely lift or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Flexible with schedule, available to work some weekends and holidays.

Wind Crest is a beautiful 84-acre continuing care retirement community located in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, just minutes from Denver. We’re part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country’s largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. Wind Crest helps people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us. As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet your personal and professional goals, and we are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow.

Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.

About this role

Summary

Provide exceptional dining service and maintain dining room efficiency.

Job title

Dining Associate

Experience level

6 months

Industry

senior living

Location requirements

Located in Highlands Ranch, CO; remote work not allowed.

Salary

$19.00 / hour

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

food serviceenglishlift 50 poundsflexible schedule

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

diningservicefood preparationsanitation
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Highlands Ranch, CO, USA

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