Dining Services Associate

Sayre Christian Village; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive & Mission-DrivenEnvironment

Growth Opportunities

Work-Life Balance

Comprehensive Benefits

Career Development

Award-Winning Workplace

Job summary

Sayre Christian Village in Lexington, KY is seeking a Dining Services Associate to support residents with nutritious meals on a full-time, hourly basis. The role emphasizes compassionate service in a faith-based, nonprofit setting, with weekend availability required.

You will follow menus, assist with tray assembly, and maintain cleanliness. The organization offers generous benefits, PTO, tuition assistance, and opportunities for growth within a mission-driven team.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in dietary roles preferred.
• Dietary and nutritional training preferred.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper delivery of food items to residents with diverse nutritional needs.
• Follow resident menus accurately on the tray line.
• Wash dishes, cookware, flatware, and trays using approved procedures.
• Collect and remove trash and garbage as necessary.

Skills

Empathy

Team player

Attention to detail

Customer service

Job description

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Dining Services Associate

Full-Time Hourly Manual Labor Lexington, KY, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 3668

Salary Range: $15.76 To $17.86 Hourly

Are you a dedicated Dining Services Associate looking for a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference? At Sayre Christian Village, we believe in providing more than just care-we offer hope, dignity, and purpose to older adults. If you're passionate about serving seniors in a faith-based, nonprofit community, we'd love to have you on our team!

Full Time shifts available (must have weekend availability)

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Supportive & Mission-Driven Environment - Join a team that values kindness, collaboration, and excellence.
• Growth Opportunities - Advance your career with ongoing training and leadership development.
• Work-Life Balance - Enjoy Paid Time Off (PTO) and additional holidays so you can recharge and spend time with loved ones.
• Comprehensive Benefits - We offer a wide variety of benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family covered.
• Career Development - Take advantage of our College Partnerships and Tuition Reimbursement to further your education!
• Award-Winning Workplace - Be part of a community recognized as Lexington's Best Retirement Community for 10 years running!

Your Role & Responsibilities:

• Ensure proper delivery of food items to residents with a variety of nutritional needs.
• Responsible for following resident menus accurately on the tray line.
• Wash dishes, cookware, flatware, ad trays using approved procedures.
• Collect and remove trash and garbage as necessary.

What You Bring to the Team:

• A heart for serving seniors - You’re compassionate, patient, and committed to making a difference.
• A collaborative spirit - You thrive in a team-oriented environment.
• Attention to detail - You ensure residents receive top-quality, individualized care.

Qualifications:

• 2 plus years of experience working dietary preferred.
• Dietary and nutritional training preferred
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively

Be Part of Something Bigger

Step into a transformative time in Sayre Christian Village's 43-year legacy as we reimagine our Lexington campus with bold renovations.

Recognized for Excellence

Sayre Christian Village is a proud Herald-Leader Reader's Choice winner, celebrated as the Best Retirement Community for ten consecutive years! We consistently earn top honors in categories like Best Assisted Living, Best Rehabilitation, Best Independent Living, Best Apartment Complex, Best Physical Therapy, and Best Nonprofit.

Join Our Family Today!

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in a beautiful campus setting with a team that feels like family? Become part of a community that truly cares!