Kendal at Oberlin is a full-service life plan community, which primarily serves older adults in the Quaker tradition. Residents are assured a lifetime of healthcare including short- and long-term nursing services, memory care and assisted living. Equally important, residents enjoy an independent, enriching living experience. Kendal at Oberlin's Dining Services is currently seeking a part-time, (30hrs/wk) Dining Room Team Leader. Reporting to the Dining Room Manager, the Team Leader will lead the team to provide excellent person-centered service for each resident, addressing and resolving resident concerns in a timely manner. More specifically, the leader will be responsible for including but not limited to: Maintaining a high level of sanitation in the dining room and serving areas; Ensuring food temperatures are taken and recorded; Implementing pre and post-meal station checks; Completing accurate count and meal charge sheet; When assigned, copying weekly menus, temperature sheets, and completing menus for Friends Corner weekly production numbers; Visiting residents for food preferences; Communicating concerns on resident diet, service, and problems to appropriate staff;

Qualifications & Experience:

Able to work as an integral part of the Dining Services team in a professional manner, maintaining rapport with supervisors, subordinates, Administration and residents; Ability to maintain a calm demeanor working under pressure; Possess a high level of interpersonal skills, good written and verbal communication skills; Able and willing to work a flexible schedule which includes evenings, weekends and holidays to assure residents have top quality service and meals every day ; Able to lift weights up to 25 pounds. Stands and/or walks a minimum of 75% of the day; Experience in a healthcare facility highly desirable.

Behaviors Required Thought Provoking:

Capable of making others think deeply on a subject

Team Player:

Works well as a member of a group

Loyal:

Shows firm and constant support to a cause

Leader:

Inspires teammates to follow them

Enthusiastic:

Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Detail Oriented:

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated:

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