What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barista / Bartender (Bistro & Dining Services) position at Resthaven (Holland, Michigan)?
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Food & Beverage Associate
Sign-On Bonus of $1000 for Full-Time, and $500 for Part-Time
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
✔ $15.50 - $17
Employment Type & Schedule
✔ Full-Time | Rotating Weekends | 11:00 AM - 7:30PM
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
Position Summary: Join our Dining Services team as a Barista/Bartender and help create an exceptional dining experience for our residents and guests. In this role, you'll prepare specialty beverages, provide outstanding customer service, support restaurant-style meal service, and maintain a clean, welcoming bistro and dining environment. If you enjoy working in hospitality, food service, restaurants, cafés, coffee shops, or bars and have a passion for serving others, we'd love to meet you.
Essential Responsibilities
✔ Prepare coffee, espresso beverages, specialty drinks, cocktails, and other beverages for residents and guests.
✔ Prepare beverage garnishes and maintain an organized bistro/bar area.
✔ Provide friendly, professional, restaurant-style customer service during meal periods.
✔ Take food and beverage orders accurately and deliver meals promptly.
✔ Set, clear, and maintain dining room tables for an exceptional dining experience.
✔ Anticipate resident needs and provide personalized service that enhances satisfaction.
✔ Maintain clean, safe, and sanitary dining, kitchen, and bistro/bar areas following food safety and infection control standards.
✔ Follow proper food handling, sanitation, and hygiene procedures.
✔ Deliver food carts to designated areas and return carts to the kitchen.
✔ Wash bar glassware and beverage equipment using approved cleaning procedures.
✔ Collect trash and dispose of waste safely and efficiently.
✔ Clean dining rooms, beverage stations, equipment, and work areas throughout each shift.
✔ Work collaboratively with the Dining Services team to ensure efficient meal service.
✔ Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
✔ Excellent customer service and hospitality skills.
✔ Ability to multitask in a fast-paced dining, restaurant, café, or hospitality environment.
✔ Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
✔ Compassionate, respectful, and professional approach when interacting with older adults, families, visitors, and coworkers.
✔ Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
✔ Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
✔ Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
✔ Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Education, Training & Experience
✔ High school diploma or GED required.
✔ Previous experience as a Barista, Bartender, Server, Waitstaff, Food Service Worker, Restaurant Team Member, Dining Services Associate, Café Associate, or Hospitality Team Member preferred.
✔ Experience in senior living, healthcare, restaurants, hotels, cafés, country clubs, or hospitality is a plus.
Required Licenses/Certifications
✔ Ability to obtain TIPS® or other required responsible beverage service certification.
Food & Beverage Associate
Sign-On Bonus of $1000 for Full-Time, and $500 for Part-Time
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
✔ $15.50 - $17
Employment Type & Schedule
✔ Full-Time | Rotating Weekends | 11:00 AM - 7:30PM
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
Position Summary: Join our Dining Services team as a Barista/Bartender and help create an exceptional dining experience for our residents and guests. In this role, you'll prepare specialty beverages, provide outstanding customer service, support restaurant-style meal service, and maintain a clean, welcoming bistro and dining environment. If you enjoy working in hospitality, food service, restaurants, cafés, coffee shops, or bars and have a passion for serving others, we'd love to meet you.
Essential Responsibilities
✔ Prepare coffee, espresso beverages, specialty drinks, cocktails, and other beverages for residents and guests.
✔ Prepare beverage garnishes and maintain an organized bistro/bar area.
✔ Provide friendly, professional, restaurant-style customer service during meal periods.
✔ Take food and beverage orders accurately and deliver meals promptly.
✔ Set, clear, and maintain dining room tables for an exceptional dining experience.
✔ Anticipate resident needs and provide personalized service that enhances satisfaction.
✔ Maintain clean, safe, and sanitary dining, kitchen, and bistro/bar areas following food safety and infection control standards.
✔ Follow proper food handling, sanitation, and hygiene procedures.
✔ Deliver food carts to designated areas and return carts to the kitchen.
✔ Wash bar glassware and beverage equipment using approved cleaning procedures.
✔ Collect trash and dispose of waste safely and efficiently.
✔ Clean dining rooms, beverage stations, equipment, and work areas throughout each shift.
✔ Work collaboratively with the Dining Services team to ensure efficient meal service.
✔ Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
✔ Excellent customer service and hospitality skills.
✔ Ability to multitask in a fast-paced dining, restaurant, café, or hospitality environment.
✔ Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
✔ Compassionate, respectful, and professional approach when interacting with older adults, families, visitors, and coworkers.
✔ Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
✔ Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
✔ Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
✔ Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Education, Training & Experience
✔ High school diploma or GED required.
✔ Previous experience as a Barista, Bartender, Server, Waitstaff, Food Service Worker, Restaurant Team Member, Dining Services Associate, Café Associate, or Hospitality Team Member preferred.
✔ Experience in senior living, healthcare, restaurants, hotels, cafés, country clubs, or hospitality is a plus.
Required Licenses/Certifications
✔ Ability to obtain TIPS® or other required responsible beverage service certification.
Salary : $16 - $17