Food Service Director

Aristacare Llc; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Aristacare at Cherry Hill is seeking a Food Service Director to oversee planning, implementing, and evaluating the facility's food programs. This full-time role requires coordinating with families and residents to create appropriate meal plans and ensuring physician approval with a dietician where needed.

The position also involves budgeting, inventory control, staff recruitment and training, scheduling, and maintaining records.

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma.
• Must have at least 1 year of supervisory experience in a hospital, skilled nursing facility, or related medical facility.
• Must have training in cost control, food management, etc.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with family and residents to create meal plans.
• Seek approval for meal plans from the physician with the help of a dietician.
• Prepare a budget for department needs.
• Develop inventory control and monitoring procedures for food, supplies and equipment.
• Maintain and update department financial records.
• Participate in workshops or committee meetings.
• Assist in recruitment and interviewing of personnel.
• Provide orientation, skills training and leadership training of new employees.
• Prepare work schedules of personnel.
• Counsel, discipline, and terminate department personnel when necessary.
• Maintain material safety data sheets (MSDs).
• Participate in facility inspections.
• Make daily rounds to assure quality of services and equipment condition.
• Report presence of hazardous materials in the facility.
• Ensure that appropriate protective work clothing / devices are used by personnel.

Skills

Supervisory capacity

Budget management

Cost control

Food service management

Leadership training

Education

High school diploma

Job description

This is an official AristaCare Talent Acquisition job posting. Candidates who apply through this posting will work directly with our in-house Talent Acquisition Team throughout the recruitment process — not through a third-party staffing or recruitment agency.

Aristacare at Cherry Hill is looking to hire a Food Service Director! (Full Time)

As the Food Service Director, it is your primary responsibility to assist in planning, implementing and evaluating the food programs within the skilled nursing facility.

Job Type: Full-time

Other duties may include but are not limited to:

• Coordinate with family and residents to create appropriate meal plans
• Seek approval for meal plans from the physician with the help of a dietician
• Prepare a budget for department needs
• Develop inventory control and monitoring procedures for food, supplies and equipment
• Maintain and updates department financial records
• Participate in workshops or committee meetings
• Assist in the recruitment and interviewing of personnel.
• Provide orientation, skills training and leadership training of new employees.
• Prepare work schedules of personnel
• Counsel, discipline, and terminate department personnel when necessary
• Maintain material safety data sheets (MSDs)
• Participate in facility inspections
• Make daily rounds to assure quality of services and equipment condition
• Report presence of hazardous materials in the facility.
• Ensure that appropriate protective work clothing / devices are used by personnel

Requirements:

• Must possess, as a minimum, a high school diploma.
• Must have, as a minimum, 1 year experience in a supervisory capacity in a hospital, skilled nursing care facility, or other related medical facility.
• Must have training in cost control, food management, diet therapy, etc