Food Service Director

The Plaza Assisted Living; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401k plan

Transit subsidy

Employee meals

Tuition reimbursement

On-the-job training

Wellness programs

Internal growth

Job summary

The Plaza Assisted Living in Hawaii is seeking a well-organized Food Service Director to lead daily dining operations for residents. You will collaborate with dietitians and vendors to create high-quality, creative menus and ensure smooth service during daytime hours.

Benefiting from a comprehensive package, this full-time role offers security, growth opportunities, and a supportive team in a friendly community environment.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in food service management.
• Strong organizational and communication abilities.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and sanitation standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day kitchen operations, inventory, and equipment.
• Train and supervise kitchen and front-of-house staff.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards.
• Conduct daily walk-throughs to maintain quality and efficiency.

Skills

Leadership

Organization

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Food safety knowledge

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Salary: Starting at $70,000 per year (negotiable based on your relevant prior experience).

Schedule: Full-Time (daytime hours; schedule will vary).

Why Join The Plaza?

Enjoy a fulfilling culinary career with a predictable pace and stable daytime hours-giving you the perfect work-life balance while working in a friendly and fun kitchen environment.

• 100% Covered Medical, Vision, and Drug Insurance (Single Coverage)
• 401k plan with partial company match
• Monthly Bus Pass Reimbursement
• Discounted Employee Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) for $3.00/Meal
• Tuition Reimbursement - up to $5,250
• Paid on the job training
• Plaza Life Wellness Programs - social and team building events paid by the company
• Internal growth opportunities - we love to promote within!

Position Overview

We are searching for a well-organized and self-motivated Food Service Director to lead our daily dining operations. In this role, you will collaborate with dietitians and vendors to develop creative, high-quality menus for our residents.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day kitchen operations, food inventory, and equipment maintenance.
• Supervise, train, and inspire both your kitchen personnel and front-of-house dining staff.
• Ensure strict compliance with all food safety, quality control, and sanitation standards.
• Conduct daily walk-through assessments to maintain quality control and an efficient dining experience.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in food service management, ideally experience leading and training a team.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills to lead a friendly, collaborative team.
• Deep knowledge of food safety regulations and a passion for creative menu planning.

The Plaza Assisted Living in an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information about this position please visit our website at: www.theplazaassistedliving.com or contact Human Resources at: 808-628-7266