The United Group of Companies, Inc., - celebrating 50 Years in Business - specializes in all phases of real estate: development, financing, construction, and property management. Our specialties include active adult senior living, student apartment communities, multi-family (including affordable) housing, commercial properties, and mixed-use neighborhoods (Website: https://www.ugoc.com/)

At United Group, we seek to provide exceptional service to our residents and teammates. We deliver a high-quality product based on sense of community and resident experiences at a value that is unmatched in the market. We do this by fostering a culture of leadership and accountability, offering a unique environment that fosters individual growth and rewards performance.

We are proud to have been voted by our employees as one of the Albany Times Union's Top Workplaces for six consecutive years, along with being named a national Top Workplaces USA employer for two consecutive years, most recently for 2022.

We have an immediate need for a Server (Part-Time) to join the team at The Lodge at Bridgemill, one of United Group's, professionally managed active adult communities located in Canton, GA.

Website: https://www.thelodgeatbridgemill.com/

Major Tasks + Key Responsibilities:

• Anticipates the needs of residents and ensures that service meets or exceeds expectations to create a memorable and pleasant dining experience.
• Maintains communication with, and consistently supports, the Dining Room Manager and Property Manager.
• Inspects dining room, table setting, chairs, floors, and proper maintenance, cleanliness and safety concerns - takes immediate action to correct any deficiencies.
• Receives and greets all residents
• Checks tables throughout service times for resident satisfaction; resolves complaints as they occur.
• Abides by all site rules, regulations, and policies.
• Participates in daily line-up for lunch and dinner with entire dining room staff.
• Attends pre-meal line up with other servers when conducted by Head Chef or, in his/her absence, the Line Cook.
• Abides by all attire, hygiene, and personal appearance requirements per Company policy.
• Ensures all dining room supplies are stocked for service; will be required to immediately report shortages to the Dining Room Manager and/Property Manager.
• Reviews daily specials, stations, and any/all other applicable announcement.
• Assists with set up/break down of all special functions, continental breakfasts, and banquet functions as needed.
• In conjunction with Head Chef, coordinates all food service operations between kitchen and service staff.
• Reviews all daily and weekly special functions with Dining Room Manager, Head Chef, and/or Property Manager.
• Arrives to work in complete, neatly pressed attire when on premises.
• Performs any additional side work, including opening and closing procedures as directed by Dining Room Manager.
• Maintains a clean and orderly dining room at all times.
• Completes guest checks as required by departmental processes.
• Learns and understands seating chart/table arrangements.
• Understands and demonstrates all safety and emergency procedures.
• Attends all in service training/meetings.

Job Overview + Requirements:

• Job Type: Server; $18 per hour
• Work Hours: Part-Time and Full-Time schedules available; Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and Holidays as needed.
• Required Experience: Minimum of 2 years of serving experience in fine dining and/or upscale restaurant, or senior/active adult (55+) living community
• Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand/walk for 8 to 10 hours; bend, push, pull and lift up to 30 pounds.
• Qualities: Must be professional, articulate, friendly and punctual. Ability to conduct business with enthusiasm, assertiveness, and have the ability to serve as a role model exuding a positive attitude and professional decorum. Detail oriented; regards prompt follow up to open issues as a priority. Professional presentation to be compatible with the established guidelines of United Group and Campo Felice resort-style service.

Benefits + Perks (available for Full-Time, only):

• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401k Match (4%), PTO
  • Medical – Highmark BlueShield of Northeastern NY with HSA option; eligibility 1st of the month following 60 days
  • Dental/Vision – Guardian; eligibility 1st of the month following 60 days
  • Life Insurance – Company paid Basic Life Insurance Policy (1x Annual Salary) with additional Voluntary Life Plans; eligibility 1st of the month following 60 days
  • Retirement Plan – Voya Financial; Eligibility After 1 Year of Service; 4% Company Match
  • Additional Benefits – Employee Assistance Program; United Concierge Medicine (telemedicine service, including Mental Health); Tuition Assistance Program
  • PTO – Personal (24 Hours), Sick (56 Hours), and Vacation Time (40 Hours; escalated based on years of service up to 160 Hours); eligibility after 90-day Introductory Period
  • Holidays – 10 Company Paid Holidays

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or other protected class covered by law.