Dining Services Director: Flexible Hours, No Late Nights, PTO

New Horizon Foods, LLC; Buffalo (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

No late nights

PTO from day one

Health insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

New Horizon Foods is seeking a Dining Services Director to lead the kitchen and dining team at Lakeside Academy/Teen Challenge in Buffalo, MN. The ideal candidate will bring extensive culinary experience, strong leadership, and a customer‑oriented mindset.

Responsibilities include menu development, inventory management, hiring and developing staff, assisting with meal preparation, and ensuring food is presented attractively while meeting safety standards.

Qualifications

• Extensive culinary experience required.
• Prior experience leading a team.
• Positive attitude and strong customer service.
• MS Office proficiency including Excel.

Responsibilities

• Menu development within provided guidelines.
• Ordering and maintaining inventory.
• Hiring and developing team members.
• Assist with meal preparation and serving.
• Ensure that all food is presented in an attractive and appetizing manner.
• Provide excellent customer service to residents and guests.
• Assist with cleaning and sanitizing the kitchen and dining areas.
• Follow all safety and sanitation procedures.
• Develop and maintain relationship with other management and client.

Skills

Culinary experience

Team leadership

Customer service

Professional demeanor

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

New Horizon Foods is seeking a Dining Services Director to lead the kitchen and dining team at Lakeside Academy/Teen Challenge in Buffalo, MN. The ideal candidate will bring extensive culinary experience, strong leadership, and a customer‑oriented mindset.

Responsibilities include menu development, inventory management, hiring and developing staff, assisting with meal preparation, and ensuring food is presented attractively while meeting safety standards.