Dining Services Coordinator
The Dining Services Coordinator supports daily dining operations to ensure a high-quality, hospitality-focused experience. This role assists with team coordination, service execution, and maintaining a clean, organized, and welcoming dining environment.
Key Responsibilities
Team Support & Operations
- Assist with scheduling and coordinating daily dining team activities
- Support the training of team members on service standards and procedures
- Provide direction and assistance to ensure smooth daily operations
- Step in to support service as needed
Dining Service Execution
- Ensure dining areas are clean, organized, and properly set prior to service
- Support meal and tray service to ensure efficiency and quality
- Assist with front-of-house and back-of-house operations as needed
- Help maintain consistent service standards across all dining areas
Communication & Coordination
- Communicate operational needs and updates to dining leadership
- Support coordination of special events and dining functions as needed
- Work collaboratively with team members across departments to support service flow
Guest Experience
- Help ensure a positive and consistent dining experience
- Respond to guests' needs during meal service in a professional and timely manner
- Promote a welcoming and service-oriented environment
Qualifications
- Previous experience in dining, restaurant, or hospitality service preferred
- High School Diploma or GED preferred
- Basic understanding of food service and customer service standards
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Flexible availability, including weekends, holidays, and special events
- ServSafe certification or willingness to obtain (if required)
- Experience in hospitality or high-service environments preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Charlottesville, VA 22911 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Charlottesville, VA 22911: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person