Dietary Supervisor

Friendship Village Retirement Community; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401k

PTO

Holiday pay

Wellness Center

Onsite Childcare

Employee Food Pantry

Continuing Education

Job summary

Friendship Village Retirement Community is seeking a Dietary Supervisor to lead the dining team, assist the Certified Dietary Manager, and ensure high-quality dining experiences for residents. You will help create and update staff schedules, assign tasks, and coach team members to deliver outstanding service.

The role requires leadership, attention to food safety, and flexibility to work varying shifts including weekdays, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Experience in dining or food service is preferred.
• At least 1 year of supervisor experience preferred.
• Must be 18 years or older; willingness to pass screenings.

Responsibilities

• Assist with oversight of dining team and scheduling.
• Coach and train staff; monitor performance.
• Ensure kitchens and dining areas are stocked and clean; ensure compliance.
• Support adherence to safety and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Scheduling

Coaching/Training

Job description

Dietary Supervisor

Where exceptional service meets outstanding food

At Friendship Village, we believe our residents deserve more than just outstanding food - They deserve an exceptional dining experience! From beautifully presented meals to an inviting atmosphere, we strive to bring the quality and hospitality of fine dining to our dining venues.

We are looking for a Dietary Supervisor who shares in our commitment to quality, exceptional services, and is ready to create memorable dining experiences for our residents.

As a Dietary Supervisor you would assist the Certified Dietary Manager with the oversight of the dining team, creating, posting and updating employees work schedules; assigning and monitoring employee work; coaching and training staff, problem solving, and providing opportunities for employee growth and improvement. The Dining Supervisor is responsible for ensuring the kitchens and dining areas are stocked, and kept clean, following legal, and company compliance.

Bring your leadership skills, commitment to quality, and dedication to exceptional service to our team.

Qualifications:

• Previous dining experience (preferred)
• 1 year of previous supervisor experience (preferred)
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Hours vary. Must be able to work weekdays 2nd shift and weekends 1st shift, weekends and holidays as needed
• Applicants are required to pass pre-employment screenings that could include: Criminal background checks, Abuse registry check, Drug test, Physical, and TB test

Benefits - available to employees working 25 hours or more a week:

• Medical, dental and vision
• Company paid and voluntary life insurance
• Short/long term disability
• Flex spending accounts
• PTO Paid time off
• Paid holidays after 30 days
• 401k retirement

Additional benefits - available to all employees:

• HIVE - FREE Employee Wellness Center/Gym and Pool
• Onsite Childcare Center with discount for employees
• Employee Food Pantry2.5 more times pay for working holidays
• Continuing Education opportunities

Friendship Village Retirement Community was honored as a Cedar Valley's 2026 Employer of Choice award winner.

Friendship Village is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected class.