Work where every moment matters Every day over Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare network The Food and Nutrition Department at The Orchards at Southington provides fine dining services to residents who live in the apartment community Residents include seniors and older who opt to be a part of a community that promotes their independent lifestyle Fine dining at the Orchards at Southington provides the feel of being at your favorite restaurant every night with your favorite wait staff We strive to go above and beyond to provide the best fine dining experience to our customers Job DutiesConduct pre meal set up including but not limited to filling water pitchers filling butter containers placing linens and setting out dinnerware and utensils Explain menu selections to residents andor guests so that they are fully aware of all the menu items that are available understand and articulate knowledge of the ingredients used in preparing all dishes on the menu Understand and explain all alternative menu choices available Take all food orders clearly and precisely Assure quality table service by utilizing proper service techniques and exhibiting a cheerful courteous and positive attitude while adapting to the various needs of each resident Time delivery of food from the kitchen and expedite food delivery to residents Follow proper sequence of food delivery to insure food arrives to the table at the correct temperature Conduct post meal clean up including but not limited to removing all dinnerware to kitchen vacuuming dining room and cleaning chairs Maintain the highest standard of personal hygiene and adhere to the department uniform policy including the continuous wearing of a Mulberry Gardens authorized nametag Responsible for promoting an environment that results in resident satisfaction by exhibiting a positive attitude and timely response to resident needs and requests Follow department and The Orchards policies and procedures and federal state and local laws and regulations where applicable All other duties as required and consistent with the education and skills required for this position Work where every moment matters Every day over Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare network The Food and Nutrition Department at The Orchards at Southington provides fine dining services to residents who live in the apartment community Residents include seniors and older who opt to be a part of a community that promotes their independent lifestyle Fine dining at the Orchards at Southington provides the feel of being at your favorite restaurant every night with your favorite wait staff We strive to go above and beyond to provide the best fine dining experience to our customers Job DutiesConduct pre meal set up including but not limited to filling water pitchers filling butter containers placing linens and setting out dinnerware and utensils Explain menu selections to residents andor guests so that they are fully aware of all the menu items that are available understand and articulate knowledge of the ingredients used in preparing all dishes on the menu Understand and explain all alternative menu choices available Take all food orders clearly and precisely Assure quality table service by utilizing proper service techniques and exhibiting a cheerful courteous and positive attitude while adapting to the various needs of each resident Time delivery of food from the kitchen and expedite food delivery to residents Follow proper sequence of food delivery to insure food arrives to the table at the correct temperature Conduct post meal clean up including but not limited to removing all dinnerware to kitchen vacuuming dining room and cleaning chairs Maintain the highest standard of personal hygiene and adhere to the department uniform policy including the continuous wearing of a Mulberry Gardens authorized nametag Responsible for promoting an environment that results in resident satisfaction by exhibiting a positive attitude and timely response to resident needs and requests Follow department and The Orchards policies and procedures and federal state and local laws and regulations where applicable All other duties as required and consistent with the education and skills required for this position High School diploma or equivalent certificate preferred Previous experience as a waitperson or in a food service environment desirable We take great care of careers With locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this is your moment High School diploma or equivalent certificate preferred Previous experience as a waitperson or in a food service environment desirable We take great care of careers With locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this is your moment