Dining Services Coordinator

Brookdale Senior Living; Gig Harbor (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Assistance program

Employee discounts

Referral program

Early wage access

ID theft protection

Pet insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Life Insurance

Adoption Benefit

Disability insurance

FSAs/HSA

Voluntary life

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Brookdale Senior Living is seeking a Dining Service Coordinator in Gig Harbor, WA. This role focuses on directing and coordinating the dining experience for residents and guests in an upscale environment, delivering outstanding customer service and maintaining schedules that support work-life balance.

The position emphasizes enriching lives through hospitality, with opportunities for growth and ongoing training within a nationwide senior living company.

Qualifications

• Experience in dining services or hospitality within a senior living environment.
• Ability to direct and coordinate dining services operations and uphold quality standards.
• Strong customer service mindset with residents and guests.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate the dining experience for residents and guests in an upscale setting.
• Provide superior customer service and ensure smooth dining operations with defined schedules.
• Contribute to a team environment and help enrich residents' daily experiences.

Skills

Customer service

Food service operations

Team coordination

Job description

Job Description

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity

Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status.

Part And Full Time Benefits Eligibility

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Associate assistance program
• Employee discounts
• Referral program
• Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)
• Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance

Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility

• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Company provided life insurance
• Adoption benefit
• Disability (short and long term)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account
• Optional life and dependent life insurance
• Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan
• Tuition reimbursement

Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program.

Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.

The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting.

Responsibilities

Have a passion for food and serving seniors? Then being a dining services coordinator at Brookdale is for you! As a serving coordinator, you will provide superior customer service by directing and coordinating the dining experience of residents and guests in an upscale atmosphere. Here you will have work-life balance with defined schedules and be a valued member of the team. You are not just serving, you are enriching lives. Become part of our family, grow your skills and career, and have the satisfaction of helping make seniors’ lives brighter every day.

Qualifications

What it takes to be a Dining Service Coordinator at Brookdale

Our Dining Service Coordinators plan, direct, coordinate activities of the dining services department, and provide food services for residents and employees. In addition, you will establish departmental regulations and procedures in conformance with administrative policies as well as develop standards for organization and supervision of dining services.

Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

About Us

Brookdale is a Great Place to Be:

• Gracious hospitality and neighborliness for our residents and families.
• Home-like feel and all-around comfort for residents and visiting family members.
• Entertaining events and gatherings so our residents can find connections in groups and 1:1 settings.
• Industry leader in clinical care.
• Nationwide company with 589 communities as of November 30, 2025, offering many opportunities to grow and learn as a sales professional.
• Extensive corporate support including a robust training program.