Food Service Director

Grandview Nursing & Rehabilitation; Mechanicsville (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Growth opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Recognition for performance

Job summary

Grandview Nursing & Rehabilitation in Danville, Pennsylvania is seeking a compassionate Food Service Director to lead our dietary team and ensure high-quality patient meals and nourishment. The role requires 1+ year in healthcare or foodservice, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to manage menus, safety standards, and budgeting in a fast-paced environment.

A high school diploma is required; degrees in foodservice management or nutrition are preferred.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in a healthcare or foodservice setting
• Strong leadership and communication skills to effectively supervise and motivate staff
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions and changing priorities
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, and perform other physical demands of the job
• High school diploma or equivalent; associate's or bachelor's degree in foodservice management, nutrition, or related field preferred

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise a team of dietary staff to ensure efficient and effective delivery of patient meals and snacks
• Develop and implement dietary menus that cater to patients' nutritional needs and preferences
• Monitor food quality, safety, and sanitation standards to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices
• Coordinate with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and timely delivery of patient meal orders
• Manage food inventory, ordering, and budgeting to minimize waste and optimize resources
• Collaborate with the culinary team to plan and execute special events, parties, and functions for patients, visitors, and staff
• Maintain accurate records, reports, and logs as required by regulatory agencies and organizational policies

Job description

Food Service Director

Job Summary:

Grandview Nursing & Rehabilitation, a leader in Revolutionizing Care Delivery, is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Food Service Director to join our team in Danville, Pennsylvania. As a key member of our foodservice team, the Food Service Director will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality of patient care through exceptional culinary experiences. If you're a motivated and caring individual with a passion for food and customer service, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our patients.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and supervise a team of dietary staff to ensure efficient and effective delivery of patient meals and snacks
• Develop and implement dietary menus that cater to patients' nutritional needs and preferences
• Monitor food quality, safety, and sanitation standards to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices
• Coordinate with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and timely delivery of patient meal orders
• Manage food inventory, ordering, and budgeting to minimize waste and optimize resources
• Collaborate with the culinary team to plan and execute special events, parties, and functions for patients, visitors, and staff
• Maintain accurate records, reports, and logs as required by regulatory agencies and organizational policies

Requirements:

• 1+ years of experience in a healthcare or foodservice setting
• Strong leadership and communication skills to effectively supervise and motivate staff
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions and changing priorities
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, and perform other physical demands of the job
• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in foodservice management, nutrition, or a related field preferred

Why Join Our Team:

• Competitive salary of $70,000 - $80,000 annually
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance
• A chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families