Resident Dining Attendant

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.

Key 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

Qualifications:

• 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

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