Food Service Director - Epic Healthcare
Wayne, NJ 07470
About the Job
NOW HIRING: Food Service Director
Our nursing home is committed to providing exceptional care to our residents. We pride ourselves on offering a welcoming environment where both residents and staff feel valued and supported.
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Food Service Director to oversee our dietary department. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of food service operations, ensuring that residents receive nutritious, appetizing, and well-presented meals in a safe and sanitary environment.
Food Service Director Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, direct, and coordinate all activities of the food service department, including meal preparation, service, and sanitation.
- Develop and implement menus that meet the nutritional needs and preferences of residents, in collaboration with the dietitian.
- Manage food inventory, procurement, and budget to ensure cost-effective operations.
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations related to food safety and sanitation.
- Recruit, train, and supervise dietary staff, fostering a positive work environment and encouraging professional growth.
- Monitor resident satisfaction and address any concerns related to food service.
- Coordinate with nursing and medical staff to meet the dietary needs of residents with special requirements.
- Maintain accurate records of food service operations, including staff schedules, inventory, and regulatory compliance.
Food Service Director Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Food Service Management, Dietetics, or a related field preferred.
- Experience in a food service management role, preferably in a healthcare or long-term care setting.
- ServSafe certification or equivalent is required.
Food Service Director Benefits:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Paid time off and holiday pay
NOW HIRING: Food Service Director
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting their resume directly to this job post.