Enlivant is seeking a Dining Services Assistant

at Rock Run Place Assisted Living in Joliet, IL

Part-Time

$500 Sign on Bonus!

Who we are:

Enlivant is about living fully, passionately, and enriching lives through meaningful relationships and vibrant communities. We have a sense of fun at every age, thriving in mind, body, and spirit. For more than 35 years, we have enriched the lives of thousands of residents in more than 200 senior living communities across the country.

Enlivant is a certified “Great Place to Work” and we believe in not only making an impact in our industry but also with each other.

How others describe us:

“Enlivant is where compassion for residents and their families trumps all else.”

“Employees enjoy the people they work with every day, and they find leadership cares and invests in their development and the company's culture.”

“I find Enlivant places value in becoming a company where everyone's personal diversity is valued and respected, and where everyone can reach their full potential. There’s a warmth and employees seem to genuinely care about each other.”

What we have to offer you:

• A commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging
• Professional development and career growth opportunities
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Company paid life insurance
• Additional coverage options, including Short Term Disability, Accident, Legal, Critical Illness, and pet insurance
• A variety of family centered leaves, including New Child Leave
• Flexible paid and unpaid time-off benefits
• 401k Matching
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounts on products/experiences through Purchasing Power/Perks at work

As the Dining Services Assistant, you will:

... be responsible for assisting in the dining operations of the community. You will support food preparation, beverage service, meal delivery, and other necessary cleanup as needed.

What you’ll do here:

• Assist in prepping meals and plating food
• Provide food and beverage service at resident mealtimes including taking resident meal orders
• Serve meals in courses; remove finished dishes from one course before serving the next
• Ensure that condiment containers are cleaned and filled
• Assist residents with cutting up food, buttering bread, opening condiments, or other dining needs as needed
• Bus the tables after dining services as well as wash, rinse, and sanitize dishes, tables, and chairs
• Perform other duties as assigned

We’d love to talk if:

• You are at least 16 years of age
• You can provide quality customer service
• You meet, have, or are eligible to obtain all applicable state requirements and certifications
• You have basic written and oral English communication skills
• You care about serving seniors

Bonus points if:

• You have 3 to 6 months experience in assisted living or long-term care dining services or a commercial kitchen
• You have experience interacting with individuals diagnosed with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease

Pay starting at $13 / hour

We’re also proud to be the first senior living company to earn the WELL Health-Safety Rating across all our communities.

You are required to complete any necessary health requirements which may change from time-to-time, such as vaccination.

Enlivant is an Equal Opportunity Employer and qualified individuals will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, religion, gender (including gender expression and identity), nationality and origin, disability (mental or physical), sex, marital status, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, or other applicable characteristics.

Where required by state law and/or city ordinance; this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.