Dishwasher/Kitchen Assistant

Resthaven (Holland, Michigan); Holland (MI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Resthaven in Holland, MI is seeking a Dishwasher/Kitchen Assistant for a full-time 7am-3pm shift with rotating weekends. The role supports dining services and resident satisfaction, offering a community-focused, mission-driven workplace with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and strong attention to detail, reliability, and teamwork. The position may include providing excellent service while maintaining clean kitchen and dining areas.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong communication and time management skills preferred.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Collect and remove trash and garbage to designated containers.
• Clean work areas, dining room, equipment, walls, cabinets, storage areas, and other areas assigned in accordance with established procedures.
• Wash dishes, cookware, flatware, and trays using approved procedures.
• Practice high standards of ethics, honesty, and accuracy.
• Ensure resident/customer satisfaction.
• Flexible schedule with ability to work weekends and holidays.

Skills

Follow instructions

Communication

Relationship building

Organization

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Employment Type

Full-Time | 7am-3pm | Rotating Weekends

See Yourself Here. Learn Here. Grow Here. Thrive Here.

Dishwasher/Kitchen Assistant

At Resthaven, we believe care is more than a profession — it’s a calling. Since 1945, we have remained committed to serving older adults with compassion, dignity, excellence, and faith-centered purpose. As a not-for-profit, faith-based organization, we’re dedicated to enriching lives — both for those we serve and those who serve alongside us. Whether you’re looking to grow your career or find a more supportive and purpose-driven workplace, you’ll find it here. We’ll help you learn, support your success, and surround you with people who believe in service, community, respect, and making a meaningful difference every day.

Pay Range

$13.25-15

Employment Type

Full-Time | 7am-3pm | Rotating Weekends

Why Join Resthaven?

• No mandatory overtime (No Mandation)
• Agency-free care teams
• NOMI Health Insurance Network – $0 copays, $0 deductibles, and $0 coinsurance for full-time employees
• Tuition reimbursement eligibility after 6 months
• Supportive, mission-driven work culture
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents every day

Essential Responsibilities

• Collect and remove trash and garbage to designated containers.
• Clean work areas, dining room, equipment, walls, cabinets, storage areas, and other areas assigned in accordance with established procedures.
• Wash dishes, cookware, flatware, and trays using approved procedures.
• Practice high standards of ethics, honesty, and accuracy.
• Ensure resident/customer satisfaction.
• Flexible schedule with ability to work weekends and holidays.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Assumes all other position related responsibilities as assigned.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Communicates effectively and tactfully, while recognizing age, cultural orientation, needs, abilities and physical condition.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective and professional working relationships with residents, families, visitors, and employees.
• Well organized and attentive to detail.
• Ability to manage time productively.

Education, Training, Experience

• High school diploma or GED required.