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Assistant Dining Room Supervisor
The Briarwood Community - Worcester, MA
About The Briarwood Community
Proudly rated the Continuing Care Retirement Community in Massachusetts by Newsweek Magazine for the past three years, The Briarwood Community offers a supportive, mission-driven environment where employees are respected, valued, and empowered to succeed.
Join a collaborative team where your work directly supports operational excellence and exceptional resident service.
Why Join The Briarwood Community?
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
- Meal discounts and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Free access to on-site amenities; state of the arts fitness center, pool and sauna
- Supportive, collaborative team environment on a beautiful, well-maintained campus.
Position Summary
The Briarwood Community is hiring an Assistant Dining Room Supervisor to join our Dining Services team. This full-time role is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong customer service and supervisory skills who is looking to grow in hospitality and senior dining services.
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: $18.00 to $19.00 / hour
Schedule: Monday - Friday 10:30am - 7:00pm with flexibility dependent on organizational needs
Key Responsibilities
- Set up the dining room for lunch service, including table arrangement and placement of utensils and linens.
- Wait on tables during the lunch hour, providing attentive and gracious service to residents.
- Supervise a small team of waitstaff, ensuring they remain on task and follow departmental policies.
- Meet, greet, and assist residents to their seats with a warm and friendly demeanor.
- Clean and reset the dining room for dinner service and ensure the room is fully prepared for the following day.
Qualifications
- Proficiency with standard dining room operations; strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Experience with point-of-sale systems or reservation software is a plus.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact with residents, families, and waitstaff.
- Previous restaurant, food service, or supervisory experience preferred.
About Our Community
The Briarwood Community is a nonprofit Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) serving older adults throughout the Greater Worcester area since 1984.
Our campus includes independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing services - all designed to support residents through every stage of retirement living.
At Briarwood, our employees are part of a compassionate team dedicated to enhancing the physical, social, and spiritual well-being of every resident we serve.