Compassionate Dining Services Associate

Elderwood Administrative Services; Mill Village (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Elderwood at Williamsville is hiring a Dining Service Associate to prepare and deliver meals to residents, follow dietary orders, and support safe kitchen operations. You will comply with facility policies, participate in staff meetings, and assist with dining room service; ServSafe certification is preferred, and a high school diploma or equivalent is recommended.

This full-time role requires reliability, teamwork, and the ability to maintain a clean dining and kitchen environment while

Qualifications

• Minimum of 16 years of age.
• Employment Certificate/Permit required for applicable individuals.
• Prior customer service experience.
• ServSafe certification or willingness to obtain.
• Physical stamina for constant activity.
• HS diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Prior food service, hospitality, serving, or restaurant experience desired.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English at an intermediate level.

Responsibilities

• Assists in meal preparation and delivery to residents per policy and assignment.
• Adheres to diet orders, textures, and menu preferences during service.
• Follows safety regulations and standard practices during shifts.
• May serve meals in dining areas following seating charts and tickets.
• Assists in kitchen and equipment maintenance and cleanliness.
• Participates in staff meetings and inservices; supports team.
• Interacts with residents and families regarding meal service quality.
• Uses electronic timekeeping as directed.
• Maintains timely attendance and dress code compliance.
• Follows device, computer, and tablet usage policies.
• Supports Elderwood Mission, Vision, and Values; adheres to conduct policies.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor or Administrator.

Skills

Customer service

Reading & writing English

Teamwork

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Tools

ServSafe certification

Job description

Elderwood at Williamsville is hiring a Dining Service Associate to prepare and deliver meals to residents, follow dietary orders, and support safe kitchen operations. You will comply with facility policies, participate in staff meetings, and assist with dining room service; ServSafe certification is preferred, and a high school diploma or equivalent is recommended.

This full-time role requires reliability, teamwork, and the ability to maintain a clean dining and kitchen environment while