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Dietary Server
Company : Tuteria Senior Living & Health Care
Location : La Porte, IN, 46350
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 14 January 2026
Job Description
Dietary Server
Oakwoods Manor
Are you a Dietary Server seeking an exciting new career opportunity? Look no further! Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is seeking dietary rockstars to join our team! If you are dedicated and compassionate, WE WANT YOU!
What Will You Do in This Role?
As a Dietary Server, you will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks in service and clean up for meals served to residents in the community. You will also maintain an attractive and sanitary dining room, meal service, and delivery.
Do You Have What It Takes?
- A fire and passion for working with seniors
- A flexible, fun, and energetic personality
- High school diploma, or equivalent, required
- One year of experience in a dietary department in a LTC/SNF/AL/MC setting preferred
- Professional image in both appearance and behavior
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
Why is Tutera THE Employer of Choice?
- Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is guided by one single purpose: To live the YOUNITE philosophy in every decision, every day. Based on genuine respect, YOUNITE is how we get to know residents and team members on a personal level. By asking about our employees’ and residents’ unique needs and preferences, we actively listen and then deliver. Do you want to work for a company where you are the driving force behind every decision made?
- Tutera offers stability; our family-owned company was founded in 1985!
- Tutera offers a competitive starting wage and amazing benefits! We take care of you so you can be a rockstar at work and at home!
- Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is dedicated to growing and developing our Tutera rockstars. Through Tutera University, every employee has the opportunity to learn new skills and become the best they can be!
Apply today and let us show you how we are inspired by you.
Equal Opportunity Employer. The wage and benefit information provided in this listing is subject to change. Benefits eligibility criteria must be met to enroll in available benefits.
Benefits
How Can You Benefit?
- Advanced Pay
- Financial Literacy Classes
- Employee Assistance Program offering Mental Health Resources, Legal Guidance, Financial Information, and more!
- Child Care Discount
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) for Eligible Locations
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay
- Exclusive Tutera Perks
- Tutera University
- Advancement Opportunities
Job ID
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Frequently asked questions
At Tutera, Dietary Servers focus on compassionate meal service tailored for seniors in a healthcare setting, which includes maintaining sanitary dining areas and personalized resident interactions. This role blends hospitality with caregiving, unlike typical restaurant server positions, emphasizing patience and respect for elderly needs.
While a high school diploma or equivalent is required, experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facilities is highly valued in La Porte. Certifications in food safety or dietary assistance can enhance job prospects, given local healthcare standards and the community's emphasis on quality senior care.
Dietary Servers often progress to roles like Dietary Assistants, Dietary Technicians, or even Dietary Managers. With Tutera’s investment in employee development through Tutera University, motivated servers can gain new skills and move into supervisory or specialized nutritional positions.
La Porte’s aging population drives steady demand for skilled Dietary Servers, but competition remains moderate due to multiple healthcare providers in the area. Candidates with experience in senior living environments and strong communication skills typically have an advantage.
Tutera emphasizes the 'younite philosophy,' encouraging Dietary Servers to build personal connections with residents, understand their preferences, and deliver meals in a respectful, warm manner. This focus on individualized care distinguishes their service approach from standard food delivery jobs.
Employees gain access to exclusive perks like advanced pay options, tuition reimbursement, and mental health resources via an employee assistance program. These benefits, combined with competitive wages and holiday pay, support both professional growth and personal wellbeing.
Dietary Servers in La Porte generally earn between $11 and $14 per hour, reflecting local cost of living and healthcare facility budgets. This range aligns closely with national averages for similar roles, offering competitive compensation for entry-level senior care positions.
Daily tasks include serving meals to residents, ensuring hygienic dining environments, assisting with food delivery, and cleaning after meal service. Dietary Servers also engage with residents to accommodate dietary needs and preferences, blending hospitality with attentive senior care.
Yes, Tutera invests in employee development through Tutera University, offering training in dietary management, communication, and healthcare basics. This enables Dietary Servers to enhance qualifications and pursue advancement within the company’s senior living and healthcare departments.
Tutera fosters a collaborative and respectful environment inspired by their 'younite philosophy,' which values each team member's contribution. Dietary Servers benefit from supportive management, a family-owned company atmosphere, and recognition that encourages enthusiasm and job satisfaction.