Food Service Worker

Western Home Communities; Cedar Falls (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PTO

401(k) with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Western Home Communities is seeking a Food Service Worker to join its dining services team. You will serve meals to residents and guests with care, take orders, present checks, and process payments while supporting the team with cleaning and dish duties.

The role requires a friendly, service‑oriented attitude and dependable attendance, including weekends/holidays. Ideal candidates enjoy creating welcoming dining experiences and possess strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must enjoy serving others and creating welcoming dining experiences.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• A servant spirit and team-first mindset.
• Reliable attendance; candidate must be able to work weekends and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Serve meals to residents and guests with care and kindness.
• Take accurate food and beverage orders, present checks, and process payments.
• Wash dishes, remove trash, and complete daily cleaning tasks in kitchen and dining areas.
• Assist with additional job-related duties as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication skills

Attendance reliability

Job description

Looking to get your foot in the door and make a real difference? If you enjoy caring for others, working as part of a team, and creating positive experiences, we’d love to meet you! Western Home Communities is seeking a Food Service Worker to join our dining services team.This role is perfect for someone who brings a positive attitude, enjoys serving others, and takes pride in creating welcoming, enjoyable dining experiences for residents and guests.What You’ll DoServe meals to residents and guests with care and kindnessTake accurate food and beverage orders, present checks, and process paymentsSupport your teammates by washing dishes, removing trash, and completing daily cleaning tasks in the kitchen and dining roomAssist with additional job-related duties as needed What You’ll NeedMust be 15 years of age or olderA genuine desire to create enjoyable dining experiences for residents, guests, and team membersA servant spirit and team-first mindsetCustomer service experience (preferred, but not required)Strong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work weekends and holidays as neededReliable attendance (required)Benefits & PerksFlexible PTO401(k) with employer matchTuition reimbursementWellness reimbursementEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Alternate wage scale available for those who choose to waive benefitsActual wage based on experienceAnd much more!About Western Home CommunitiesWestern Home Communities is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), offering a full continuum of care—from independent living to round-the-clock nursing care. We serve seniors at every stage of health, activity, and independence.Our Mission:Western Home Communities is a charitable Christian service organization that assertively creates fulfilling lifestyles for those we serve, their families, and our employees.The ideal candidate shares our core values:People FirstServant SpiritInnovationFinancial IntegrityJoin our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. Apply today!At Western Home, our mission is to help older adults live fulfilling lives through people-first care, meaningful relationships, and a strong sense of community. Our team members lead with a servant spirit, act with integrity, and embrace innovation to create a welcoming and supportive environment for residents and families.