Assistant Dietary Supervisor

Plazawesthrc; Topeka, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New hire welcome package

$150 awarded during your initial 90‑60

$100+ on your birthday

$1,000+ staff referral reward program

Career advancement program and ongoing

Continued education

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision, disability & l

Job summary

Plazawesthrc in Topeka, KS is seeking a capable supervisor for the dietary department to ensure quality food service and nutritional care across facilities.

You will assist with ordering, menu changes, and safe food handling, while leading the dietary team and upholding standardized recipes. Applicants should have supervisory experience in hospital or long-term care settings and state food safety certification. Join a program with education opportunities and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Certification in food safety as required by state regulations.
• Graduate of dietary manager training program preferred
• Two to three years of supervisory experience in hospital or long-term care facility dietary department desirable.

Responsibilities

• Attends and participates in staff meetings; attends departmental head meetings at the discretion of the food service director, and other center meetings and sits on required committees
• Assists in developing and updating departmental procedures and policies
• Works dietary staff job routines when assigned or as needed
• Performs any miscellaneous work assignments as may be required

Skills

Food safety

Supervisory experience

Education

Dietary manager training program

Job description

Manage the overall functions of the dietary department to ensure the provision of quality food service and nutritional care.

TEAM MEMBER BENEFITS & PROGRAMS:

• New hire welcome package
• $150 awarded during your initial 90-days; $100+ on your annual work anniversary & $100 on your birthday
• $1,000+ staff referral reward program
• Career advancement program and opportunities including continued education
• Paid time off
• Health, dental, vision, diablity & life insurances available
• 401k program
• Employee appreciation events
• And so much more!

GENERAL DUTIES

• Assists with food ordering, storage and preparation as designated by the food service director
• Makes and records menu changes under the direction of the food service director
• Ensures that safe food handling techniques are used
• Maintains standards for food preparation and quality of food service; uses nutritionally equivalent substitutes when required
• Assures that dietary staff follows standardized recipes

QUALIFICATIONS

• Certification in food safety as required by state regulations. Graduate of dietary manager training program approved by the Dietary Manager's Association and/or State Health Department preferred
• Two to three years of supervisory experience in hospital or long-term care facility dietary department desirable.

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES

• Attends and participates in staff meetings; attends departmental head meetings at the discretion of the food service director, and other center meetings and sits on required committees
• Assists in developing and updating departmental procedures and policies
• Works dietary staff job routines when assigned or as needed
• Performs any miscellaneous work assignments as may be required