Food Service Director

Champion Care; Oak Creek (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical Suites at Oak Creek is seeking a decisive Food Service Director to lead the dietary department in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, ensuring nutritious meals and a safe dining environment for residents.

The role requires healthcare/long-term care leadership, ServSafe certification, and strong knowledge of food safety and therapeutic diets; collaboration with the Registered Dietitian, nursing staff, and the interdisciplinary team is essential for resident nutrition.

Qualifications

• Previous leadership experience in healthcare, long term care or food service.
• Must be ServSafe Certified.
• Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and therapeutic diets.
• Strong communication, organizational and leadership skills.
• CDM is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the dietary department, including food production, meal service, sanitation, and staffing.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, including CMS, state health department, and food safety standards.
• Collaborate with the Registered Dietitian, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team to support residents' nutritional needs.
• Develop and maintain menus that meet therapeutic diet requirements and resident preferences.
• Manage department budgets, food purchasing, inventory, and cost controls.
• Recruit, train, schedule, supervise, and evaluate dietary staff.
• Monitor food quality, resident satisfaction, and meal service performance.
• Maintain accurate records related to food safety, sanitation, staffing, and regulatory compliance.
• Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership experience in healthcare/LT

ServSafe certification

Food safety & sanitation knowledge

Communication & organizational skills

CDM preferred but not required

Job description

Food Service Director

Medical Suites at Oak Creek - Oak Creek, Wisconsin

Full-Time | Skilled Nursing / Long-Term Care

Medical Suites at Oak Creek is seeking a Food Service Director to lead our dietary department in Oak Creek, Wisconsin and ensure our residents receive nutritious meals in a safe and welcoming environment.

Job Requirements:

• Previous leadership experience in healthcare, long term care or food service
• Must be ServSafe Certified
• Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and therapeutic diets
• Strong communication, organizational and leadership skills
• CDM is preferred but not required

Job Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily operations of the dietary department, including food production, meal service, sanitation, and staffing.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, including CMS, state health department, and food safety standards.
• Collaborate with the Registered Dietitian, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team to support residents' nutritional needs.
• Develop and maintain menus that meet therapeutic diet requirements and resident preferences.
• Manage department budgets, food purchasing, inventory, and cost controls.
• Recruit, train, schedule, supervise, and evaluate dietary staff.
• Monitor food quality, resident satisfaction, and meal service performance.
• Maintain accurate records related to food safety, sanitation, staffing, and regulatory compliance.
• Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives.

Why Join Medical Suites at Oak Creek?

We believe in supporting the people who care for our residents every day. Our team environment is positive, respectful, and focused on quality care.

We offer:

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision insurance
• Continuing education opportunities and professional development
• Employee Referral Program
• Paid time off (PTO)andHoliday Pay
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Career GrowthOpportunities

Our Mission

At Medical Suites at Oak Creek, we are committed to providing care with dignity, kindness, individuality, and excellence.

Dignity - Every resident and employee is treated with respect

Kindness - We care for residents like family

Individuality - Every resident has a unique story

Excellence - We provide the highest level of care every day

Join a team where your work matters and your voice is heard.

Medical Suites at Oak Creek is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

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