Resident Dining Attendant
About The Position
At the Woodhaven Retirement Community, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive, warm environment, where our residents feel at home, safe, and respected. We are currently seeking a dedicated and caring Resident Dining Attendant to join our team and contribute to a positive and meaningful dining experience for our elderly residents. As a Resident Dining Attendant, you will play an important role in delivering warm, personalized mealtime service. You’ll help create a welcoming atmosphere in our dining areas while ensuring residents’ nutritional needs and preferences are met with care and attention.
Requirements
- Previous experience in food service, hospitality, or caregiving preferred but not required
- A heart for serving older adults with kindness and patience
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Must be dependable, punctual, and a team player
Responsibilities
- Provide attentive, friendly meal service to residents in the dining room
- Set up dining areas before meals and ensure a clean, welcoming environment
- Take and deliver meal orders accurately and promptly
- Assist residents with menu selections, including dietary restrictions
- Support kitchen staff with light food prep, plating, and dishwashing as needed
- Follow proper sanitation, safety, and infection control procedures
- Build meaningful relationships with residents and work collaboratively with other team members
Benefits
- Fully paid health benefits and dental, vision benefits
- Partially paid health benefits, vision and dental for part time employees (working at least 40 hours per period)
- No wage caps! Every year employees receive a merit based pay raise!
- Free delicious meal with every shift worked
- Free Livonia Recreation Center passes available for you and your family (up to 5 passes)
- Completely employer funded 401k retirement plan (no need to match)
- Tuition reimbursement
- paid monthly training and training bonus
- Referral program for employees (get paid $300, $600 or $1000 for referring a friend)
- Referral program for residents (get $500 for referring a resident)
- Internal promotion opportunities
- Faith based leadership
- A supportive and welcoming team environment
- The chance to make a real difference every day
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
