Dining Services Director

Bridgewater

$80K — $90K *
Hospitality & Recreation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current Serve Safe Certification
  • Culinary arts training or degree
  • Experience with financial oversight in a food service department
  • Background working in Senior Living preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

  • Oversee preparation and service of meals and snacks by your kitchen staff
  • Manage budgets, food purchasing, invoices, and inventory control
  • Supervise and train a team of dining associates to provide exceptional service
  • Plan menus and prepare meals for holidays, special occasions, and catered events
  • Adhere to individual diet needs and plans
  • Ensure residents enjoy a high-quality dining experience that reflects creativity and attention to detail

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Health savings account (HSA)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and long-term disability
  • Employee meal discount program
Full Job Description
Do you love food and enjoy creating memorable dining experiences? Are you energized by a busy environment where your culinary skills can truly shine? Bridgewater - A Legacy Retirement Community is searching for a talented and enthusiastic Dining Services Director to lead our kitchen and dining staff, along with bringing happiness to our residents through exceptional meals.

Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive annual salary starting at $80,000-$90,000, depending on experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package including:
    • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
    • Health savings account (HSA)
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Paid time off and long-term disability
    • Employee meal discount program

What You'll Do

As the Dining Services Director, you'll be responsible for both the culinary and operational success of our dining program. Your day-to-day will include:
  • Overseeing preparation and service of meals and snacks by your kitchen staff.
  • Managing budgets, food purchasing, invoices, and inventory control.
  • Supervising and training a team of dining associates to provide exceptional service.
  • Planning menus and preparing meals for holidays, special occasions, and catered events.
  • Adhere to individual diet needs and plans.
  • Ensuring residents enjoy a high-quality dining experience that reflects creativity and attention to detail.

What We're Looking For
  • Current Serve Safe Certification
  • Culinary arts training or degree
  • Experience with financial oversight in a food service department
  • Background working in Senior Living preferred, but not required

If you're ready to combine your leadership skills and culinary passion in a rewarding environment, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and join our team!

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