Full-Time

Cafe Server

Updated on 9/4/2026

Mountainside Treatment Center

Mountainside Treatment Center

201-500 employees

Chemical dependency treatment and rehab center

Compensation Overview

$16.94/hr

+ Tips

Canaan, CT, USA

In Person

Category
Food Service & Hospitality (1)
Required Skills
Customer Service

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Requirements
  • Previous café or restaurant serving experience is required.
  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills are required.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • ServSafe certification is preferred.
Responsibilities
  • Greet and seat guests, present menus, and provide attentive table service.
  • Assist with cleaning and maintaining a neat, sanitary kitchen and dining area.
  • Assist with addressing and resolving guest questions or concerns related to food service.
  • Support service, sanitation, and safety practices for team members and clients.
  • Follow established service standards and procedures to ensure a positive guest experience.
  • Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately.
  • Assist with end-of-shift cash balancing and closeout procedures.
  • Present checks and process guest payments.
  • Maintain high cleanliness and organization standards throughout the front-of-house area.
  • Complete assigned Relias training in a timely manner.
  • Support training and coaching of team members as needed during shifts.
  • Assist Extended Care clients when appropriate.
  • Help ensure the café and designated areas are properly closed and secured.
Mountainside Treatment Center

Mountainside Treatment Center

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Mountainside Treatment Center provides chemical dependency treatment for drug and alcohol addiction at multiple locations across Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey, with virtual services available in Massachusetts. The center offers structured programs that combine medical supervision, therapy, counseling, and support services to help clients stop abusing substances and achieve recovery. A distinctive aspect is its emphasis on the role every staff member plays in delivering a positive, personalized experience for clients during their stay, reflecting a long-standing commitment since its founding in 1998. The goal is to help people attain lasting sobriety and improve overall well-being.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Canaan, Connecticut

Founded

1998

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Kratom admissions nearly tripled in 2025, fueling demand for Mountainside's specialty expertise.
  • June 2026 Dopey Recovery Film Festival expands brand reach and referral visibility in New York.
  • Brighter Future scholarships and women-focused recovery funding deepen community ties and employer reputation.

What critics are saying

  • Mountainside's kratom-focused brand ties outcomes to a volatile regulatory crackdown and withdrawal surge.
  • The $40 million Mountainside Medical Center malpractice suit spotlights patient-safety and monitoring failures.
  • Long-term existential risk: regional hospital chains and telehealth addiction platforms commoditize outpatient care fast.

What makes Mountainside Treatment Center unique

  • Mountainside holds CARF, Joint Commission, and ASAM 3.7 certifications, rare in treatment.
  • June 2026 Huntington PHP launch extends its New York continuum beyond Connecticut.
  • Hospital and university rotations with Southampton Hospital and Stony Brook strengthen clinical credibility.

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Benefits

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Wellness Program

Paid Sick Leave

Company News

Mountainside
Apr 27th, 2022
Mountainside recognized as Recovery-Friendly Workplace

Mountainside Treatment Center has been designated as a Recovery-Friendly Workplace by Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont.

Mountainside
Feb 2nd, 2022
Mountainside partners with Southampton Hospital

Mountainside Treatment Center is partnering with Southampton Hospital and Stony Brook University to welcome resident Family Practice doctors to participate in a two-week Addiction Medicine training rotation at Mountainside in Canaan, CT.

The Berkshire Edge
Oct 18th, 2021
Mountainside partners with Release Recovery Foundation

During National Substance Abuse Prevention Month, Mountainside treatment center is partnering with Release Recovery Foundation to provide scholarships to women battling substance use disorders.