What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dining Services Aide position at Wellspring Lutheran Services?
Description
Job Title: Dietary Aide
Location: On-site, Wellspring Skilled Nursing & Rehab Fairview
Reports to: Housekeeping and Dining Services Manager
Position Type: Full-time | Hourly
Accepting applications through July 17, 2026.
Wellspring Lutheran Services is a statewide nonprofit dedicated to serving seniors, families and children throughout Michigan. We are currently seeking a full-time, Dietary Aide to join our team at the Skilled Nursing and Rehab campus in Fairview.
Responsibilities
Wellspring Lutheran Services
1390 Maple Dr
Fairview, MI 48621
Join Wellspring and use your skills and compassion to make a difference in the lives of seniors in Fairview. Apply today to be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to exceptional senior care.
Job Title: Dietary Aide
Location: On-site, Wellspring Skilled Nursing & Rehab Fairview
Reports to: Housekeeping and Dining Services Manager
Position Type: Full-time | Hourly
Accepting applications through July 17, 2026.
Wellspring Lutheran Services is a statewide nonprofit dedicated to serving seniors, families and children throughout Michigan. We are currently seeking a full-time, Dietary Aide to join our team at the Skilled Nursing and Rehab campus in Fairview.
Responsibilities
- Ability to maintain and self-direct dining responsibilities within a timely manner according to the dining schedule
- Prepare workstation for food tray line as well as operating large dining carts with trays of meals.
- Serve residents at designated tables following special diets, food and beverage preference and intolerances
- Work position assigned in dish room, assist with maintaining a clean kitchen and dining area by sweeping, mopping, taking care of garbage, busing and washing tables.
- Promote a positive work environment through professional conduct, teamwork and a helpful, positive attitude to all co-workers and customers
- Support and promotes resident and client rights and allows for privacy, dignity, and well-being of all
- Efficient time management and prioritization of work
- Perform tasks which are supportive in nature to the essential functions of the job, but which may be altered or redesigned depending upon individual circumstances
- Participate in staff meetings and education programs designated for attendance
- Perform other duties and achieves other results as assigned
- Reliable and committed to teamwork.
- Compassion for seniors.
- Able to work independently and together as a team.
- Dedication to maintaining a high standard of customer service.
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent is preferred.
- Prior senior services or dining experience is preferred.
- Employment type: Full-time, 40 hours per week
- Schedule: Morning Shift and Evening Shift rotation - 8 hour shifts
- Weekends: Every other weekendrotation
- On-Call: None
- Pay Rate: $14.00 / hour
- Pay flexibility: Access your earned wages anytime with DailyPay.
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- PTO and Paid Holidays
- 403(b) Retirement Plans matching
- Training and support to succeed in your role.
- Meaningful connections with residents and team members.
- Wellspring SupportLinc – employee assistance program.
- DailyPay – access your earned wages anytime.
- A caring, mission-driven team environment where your work makes a difference.
Wellspring Lutheran Services
1390 Maple Dr
Fairview, MI 48621
Join Wellspring and use your skills and compassion to make a difference in the lives of seniors in Fairview. Apply today to be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to exceptional senior care.
Salary : $14