Director of Food and NutritionLead Excellence in Culinary and Nutritional Services
We're seeking a dedicated and reliable
Director of Food and Nutrition to join our growing team! Success in this role requires trustworthiness, consistency in attendance, and the ability to effectively multitask in a dynamic environment. A professional and cooperative demeanor is essential to collaborate with others and lead a high-performing dietary services team.
Your Impact as a Director of Food and NutritionIn this leadership role, you will:
- Ensure Compliance & Quality: Maintain high standards in dietary compliance, food safety, and service excellence.
- Oversee Food Safety Practices: Ensure the proper handling and utilization of all foods and equipment to prevent contamination, improve quality, and minimize costs.
- Enhance Resident Satisfaction: Conduct initial interviews with residents to determine food preferences and special dietary needs.
- Maintain Accurate Records: Update and maintain current resident diet cards and ensure all department records are organized and secure.
- Lead Assessments: Complete annual and quarterly assessments with input from the dietitian as needed.
- Provide Strong Leadership: Interview, hire, evaluate, motivate, and, when necessary, discharge food and nutrition services employees.
- Direct Daily Operations: Supervise, schedule, and coordinate the work of staff in the Food and Nutrition Department.
- Develop Training Programs: Conduct in-service and orientation programs for dietary staff on a monthly basis.
What Makes You a Great FitWe're seeking someone who:
- Ensures quality food products are prepared according to menus and standardized recipes.
- Demonstrates the ability to effectively procure and store all food and supplies.
- Is capable of planning menus for staff meals and special functions as directed by the Administrator.
- Excels in supervising and managing the daily operations of the Food and Nutrition Services Department.
Benefits (Full-Time)- Comprehensive Coverage: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Extra Protection: AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Cancer, Critical Illness, and more
- Life Insurance: Whole and Term Policies
- Professional Growth: Tuition Reimbursement for continued education
- Time to Recharge: Paid Time Off
- Retirement Planning: Immediate 401(k) eligibility
- Unwavering Support: Exceptional corporate resources
