Wait Staff - Now Hiring!
Posted on October 24, 2025
HumanGood is the largest nonprofit owner and operator of senior living communities in California and ranks among the largest in the United States. With a deep commitment to enhancing the quality of life for seniors, HumanGood provides compassionate, supportive living environments designed to foster independence and personal growth. By focusing on holistic care and community, HumanGood not only creates exceptional living spaces but also strives to empower its residents to live life fully and authentically. This nonprofit organization values the dedication and contributions of its team members, acknowledging that the well-being of its residents starts with the workforce at every level.
The position offered is for an On-Call Waitstaff/Server role, a vital part of the HumanGood team responsible for delivering exceptional dining experiences to residents and guests. This role involves much more than simply serving food; it is about providing attentive, empathetic, and gracious customer service with a focus on the unique needs of seniors. The Waitstaff/Server will be engaged in routine dining room setup, clearing, cleaning, and resetting to ensure a welcoming and safe environment at all times. This variable shift position requires flexibility, with availability on weekends, holidays, and evenings to meet the dynamic needs of the community.
The Waitstaff/Server plays an essential role in creating a pleasant dining atmosphere by efficiently taking menu orders and serving meals within a timely manner. Given the sensitive and personal nature of senior care, this role demands attentiveness to the dining preferences and special dietary requirements of residents, ensuring each meal is delivered with care and respect. The job pays $21.65 per hour and offers part-time/per diem work, making it an ideal opportunity for individuals seeking flexible schedules that still provide meaningful, community-focused work.
Success in this position relies on prior customer service experience, especially in food service or restaurant settings, with a preference for candidates who have worked with seniors or hold Food Handler's or ServSafe certification. HumanGood welcomes teens to apply, recognizing that local regulations or restrictions may apply. The organization embraces diversity and inclusion, promoting a respectful workplace where employees can grow professionally while making a significant difference in the lives of seniors.
Working at HumanGood offers many benefits beyond competitive pay. Medical benefits begin the first of the month following the start date, making healthcare accessible to even part-time team members. Employees are also eligible for a matching 401(k) plan, encouraging long-term financial wellness. Tuition reimbursement reflects the organization's commitment to education and career development. Additionally, the $25 per line cell phone plan support helps employees stay connected. This comprehensive benefits package underscores HumanGood's investment in its workforce, recognizing that a supported team is key to providing the best possible care and service.
Overall, this On-Call Waitstaff/Server role is an excellent opportunity to join a mission-driven organization dedicated to enhancing senior living experiences. The position offers flexibility, competitive pay, and valuable benefits while contributing to a community-focused environment where every team member is valued and empowered to contribute to the well-being of seniors. If you are passionate about customer service, enjoy working in fast-paced food service environments, and want to make a positive impact on senior lives, HumanGood invites you to become part of their caring team.
                - Availability to work variable shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays
 - prior customer service experience
 - prior food service or restaurant experience
 - ability to work on-call
 - basic food safety knowledge preferred
 - ability to interact well with seniors and guests
 - teens welcome to apply subject to local regulations or restrictions