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Westminster Place

Lead Server

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What they do

A Waiter or Waitress takes orders and serves food and beverages to customers in restaurants. Answers customer questions about menu items, prepares checks and collects payment, and assists with clearing dishes and tables. May work in banquet or dining halls.

$31,174 / year median in Illinois

+10% projected growth

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$21.02 - $29.32 Hourly Rate (Based on years of experience). With bonus opportunities. Westminster Place | Part Time | Dining Department | 4pm - 8pm, 5 Days a week. Weekends and Holidays Required. Are you looking for a team where you can bring your passion, strengths, and best self as a Lead Server ? At Westminster Place, you'll join a mission‑driven community where employees work together to deliver a truly personalized experience for our residents. Our team values collaboration, compassion, and shared expertise, and we're searching for individuals who lead with heart and help create a positive, uplifting environment. If you're someone who enjoys making a difference, building meaningful connections, and contributing to a workplace centered on wellness, independence, joy, and security, you'll feel right at home here. Why YOU Will Love Working With Us A Supportive, People‑Centered Culture We're proud to be recognized as a Great Place to Work® , a certification that reflects our commitment to creating an inclusive, supportive, and engaging workplace for all team members. Comprehensive Benefits That Care for
You Health & Wellness:
Wellhub, and onsite fitness
Financial Security:
PTO rollover/sellback, 403(b) with match, commuter benefits, financial counseling
Peace of Mind:
EAP support
Growth & Development:
Tuition reimbursement, scholarships, mentorship, and career pathways
Community & Connection:
Engagement events and 24/7 chaplain counseling for emotional/spiritual support Key Responsibilities Complete assigned tasks before, during, and after dining room operations, including menu review and side jobs. Serve food and beverages in the proper sequence. Utilize a tablet for order taking with accuracy. Maintain knowledge of meals offered and adhere to dietary modifications as needed. Keep tables neat and clean, promptly removing soiled dishes and resetting tables uniformly. Work cooperatively with co-workers and supervisors, addressing any complaints or unsafe conditions. Qualifications & Skills 3+ years of serving/waitstaff experience Serve Safe Food handlers preferred, but not required. English language proficiency About Presbyterian Living Presbyterian Living is an independent, not‑for‑profit senior living organization offering a full continuum of care—including independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and memory care. Since 1904, we've welcomed people from all backgrounds across our communities in Evanston (Westminster Place & Ten Twenty Grove), Lake Forest (Lake Forest Place), and Arlington Heights (The Moorings). What sets us apart is our commitment to people - residents, families, and employees alike. We're a compassionate, mission‑driven organization where team members feel supported, valued, and inspired to make a meaningful difference each day. Ready to Join a Team That Feels Like Family?! If you're passionate about helping others, excited to grow in your career, and eager to make a real impact, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and discover the difference you can make at Westminster Place! #indeedsj Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.