Assistant Food Service Director

Yorkviewrehab; York (York County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off (PTO)

DailyPay earnings access

Life Insurance (company-paid)

Short-term disability

EAP and commuter benefits

Job summary

Yorkview Nursing and Rehab is seeking an Assistant Food Service Director to lead the dietary department and ensure meals meet residents’ nutritional needs and quality standards. The role includes supervising staff, adhering to menus and special dietary requirements, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to support overall resident care.

The position emphasizes strong leadership, cooking experience, and adherence to food safety and regulatory standards within a long-term care setting.

Qualifications

• CDM certification is required.
• Leadership experience in a dietary/food service setting preferred.
• Cooking experience and ability to follow planned menus.
• Ability to supervise and schedule staff and manage performance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily dietary department operations and ensure high food service standards.
• Supervise, schedule, hire, and evaluate food service staff.
• Prepare meals per menus and recipes, respecting dietary needs.
• Monitor residents' dietary plans to meet nutrition requirements.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to support resident care and facility operations.
• Provide nutrition counseling in coordination with the dietitian.
• Maintain food safety, sanitation, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

CDM certification

Leadership

Cooking experience

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Job description

Assistant Food Service Director – Full-Time

Yorkview Nursing and Rehab | York, PA

Schedule: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM | Every Other Weekend Required

Yorkview Nursing and Rehab is seeking a motivated and experienced Assistant Food Service Director to join our team. This role supports the daily operations of the dietary department and helps ensure residents receive high-quality meals and nutrition services that meet their individual needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the dietary department, ensuring high standards of food service.
• Supervise, schedule, and manage food service employees, including hiring and performance evaluations.
• Prepare meals according to planned menus and approved recipes while adhering to special dietary requirements.
• Monitor resident care plans to ensure dietary needs are met.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support quality resident care and smooth facility operations.
• Provide nutrition counseling in coordination with the registered dietitian.
• Help maintain food safety, sanitation, and regulatory compliance standards.

Qualifications

• Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) certification required.
• Certified Food Protection Professional (CDM, CFPP) certification preferred.
• Experience as a Dietary Director or in a similar leadership role, meeting applicable state regulatory requirements.
• Cooking experience required; prior experience in long-term care or geriatric food service preferred.
• Strong leadership, supervisory, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Comprehensive Benefits Package

At Yorkview Nursing and Rehab, we support our employees with a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health and Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• Financial Security: 401(k) savings plan with employer match, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick, and state sick leave
• Protection and Support: Company-paid group life insurance, voluntary term life insurance, and short-term disability
• Convenience and Perks: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), commuter benefits, and DailyPay — access your earned wages before payday for a nominal fee

Education Assistance Program

• Receive up to $5,250 per year in tuition assistance.*
• Get up to $2,625 per year toward repayment of qualifying non-federal nursing student loans.*

Terms and conditions apply. Benefits and eligibility may vary by classification, location, and length of service.

Join Our Team!

Become part of a compassionate team committed to providing exceptional care and nutrition services to our residents.

Yorkview Nursing and Rehab is an Equal Opportunity Employer.