Mather LifeWays
Overview
We’re looking for a friendly and proactive
Server Assistant
who is passionate about creating memorable dining experiences. In this role, you’ll help deliver exceptional food and beverage service to residents, guests, and staff in a warm, welcoming environment. You’ll be part of a team that values professionalism, timeliness, and genuine care—ensuring every meal is served with excellence and every interaction leaves a lasting impression. This position is part-time;
weeknight ,
weekend, and holiday availability required . Responsibilities
Welcomes all tables with a warm and friendly greeting. Ensures accuracy of food orders and serves food in a safe, sanitary, timely manner. Always maintains a neat and orderly appearance. Completes related tasks and side work as assigned. Demonstrates a positive, respectful, and professional team approach and communicates effectively with residents, peers, and managers. Consistently communicates resident and guest concerns to supervisors and/or management. Assists in maintaining and achieving departmental sanitation standards and goals. Requirements
Good interaction and communication skills Compensation and Benefits
Hourly Pay Range $16.75 - $17.25 USD Benefits – Mather offers a competitive benefits package. Benefits-eligible team members can take advantage of: A generous paid time off (PTO) program including vacation days/personal days, sick days, and holidays. This is an “earn-as-you-go” plan that rolls over year to year, offering long- and short-term flexibility. A 401(k) program with per pay-period employer match and annual employer contribution (available to those age 21 or better) Convenient, subsidized parking (or public transportation for certain locations) Wellness Spending Account: up to $300 available annually for Wellness related expenses such as gym memberships, financial planning, etc. Benefits-eligible team members can also access: Medical, dental, and vision plans Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Tuition reimbursement for continuing education Extended illness benefits Employee wellness programs Short- and long-term disability insurance Life insurance - free to all team members Note: Benefits are subject to change without notice. Benefits details dependent on employment status. About Mather Place
Mather Place is an independent living rental community for those 62 and better, located in the heart of Chicago’s North Shore in Wilmette, Illinois—a short walk from Old Orchard shopping center. Mather Place includes 179 independent living apartment homes, as well as two restaurants, a fitness center, an art studio, a library, and more. Mather Place is located at 2801 Old Glenview Road in Wilmette. About Mather
Based in Evanston, Illinois, Mather is a unique, non-denominational, not-for-profit organization founded in 1941. Dedicated to developing and implementing Ways to Age Well SM, we create programs, places, and residences for today’s young-at-heart older adults. Mather has received a national certification as a Great Place to Work, and has been selected as a Nation’s Best and Brightest in Wellness Award recipient four years in a row. Mather is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to an inclusive workforce. Candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Equal Opportunity
Mather is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by law. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. Any applicant who requires a reasonable accommodation of a disability in order to participate in the hiring process should notify Human Resources.
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We’re looking for a friendly and proactive
Server Assistant
who is passionate about creating memorable dining experiences. In this role, you’ll help deliver exceptional food and beverage service to residents, guests, and staff in a warm, welcoming environment. You’ll be part of a team that values professionalism, timeliness, and genuine care—ensuring every meal is served with excellence and every interaction leaves a lasting impression. This position is part-time;
weeknight ,
weekend, and holiday availability required . Responsibilities
Welcomes all tables with a warm and friendly greeting. Ensures accuracy of food orders and serves food in a safe, sanitary, timely manner. Always maintains a neat and orderly appearance. Completes related tasks and side work as assigned. Demonstrates a positive, respectful, and professional team approach and communicates effectively with residents, peers, and managers. Consistently communicates resident and guest concerns to supervisors and/or management. Assists in maintaining and achieving departmental sanitation standards and goals. Requirements
Good interaction and communication skills Compensation and Benefits
Hourly Pay Range $16.75 - $17.25 USD Benefits – Mather offers a competitive benefits package. Benefits-eligible team members can take advantage of: A generous paid time off (PTO) program including vacation days/personal days, sick days, and holidays. This is an “earn-as-you-go” plan that rolls over year to year, offering long- and short-term flexibility. A 401(k) program with per pay-period employer match and annual employer contribution (available to those age 21 or better) Convenient, subsidized parking (or public transportation for certain locations) Wellness Spending Account: up to $300 available annually for Wellness related expenses such as gym memberships, financial planning, etc. Benefits-eligible team members can also access: Medical, dental, and vision plans Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Tuition reimbursement for continuing education Extended illness benefits Employee wellness programs Short- and long-term disability insurance Life insurance - free to all team members Note: Benefits are subject to change without notice. Benefits details dependent on employment status. About Mather Place
Mather Place is an independent living rental community for those 62 and better, located in the heart of Chicago’s North Shore in Wilmette, Illinois—a short walk from Old Orchard shopping center. Mather Place includes 179 independent living apartment homes, as well as two restaurants, a fitness center, an art studio, a library, and more. Mather Place is located at 2801 Old Glenview Road in Wilmette. About Mather
Based in Evanston, Illinois, Mather is a unique, non-denominational, not-for-profit organization founded in 1941. Dedicated to developing and implementing Ways to Age Well SM, we create programs, places, and residences for today’s young-at-heart older adults. Mather has received a national certification as a Great Place to Work, and has been selected as a Nation’s Best and Brightest in Wellness Award recipient four years in a row. Mather is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to an inclusive workforce. Candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Equal Opportunity
Mather is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by law. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. Any applicant who requires a reasonable accommodation of a disability in order to participate in the hiring process should notify Human Resources.
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