Hospital Food Service Director

HSM Management

Dayton (OH)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

HSM Management is seeking a Dining Manager to oversee the Department of Food Hospitality and Nutrition in a hospital setting. The role emphasizes delivering high-quality dining experiences for patients and guests while balancing culinary integrity, hospitality, and financial results.

The incumbent will lead menu planning, staff development, and regulatory compliance, ensuring personalized service and optimal nutrition across therapeutic diets. Strong leadership and communication are essential.

Qualifications

  • Must have minimum of three years’ experience managing food services or hospitality, healthcare setting preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred; RD/LD/CDM preferred.
  • Basic computer proficiency and working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to utilize technology for procurement, budgets and scheduling.

Responsibilities

  • Promote the mission, vision, and values through food hospitality.
  • Greet patients, families and visitors with a positive attitude.
  • Supervise food production and ensure standardized recipes and production sheets.
  • Plan and supervise menu development for therapeutic diets and control food costs.
  • Develop staff through training, coaching and mentoring for high performance and service quality.
  • Review department performance and institute improvements to ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Nutrition knowledge
Organization
Communication
Confidentiality
Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred
RD/LD/CDM preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office
Procurement software

Job description

HSM Management is seeking a Dining Manager to oversee the Department of Food Hospitality and Nutrition in a hospital setting. The role emphasizes delivering high-quality dining experiences for patients and guests while balancing culinary integrity, hospitality, and financial results.

The incumbent will lead menu planning, staff development, and regulatory compliance, ensuring personalized service and optimal nutrition across therapeutic diets. Strong leadership and communication are essential.

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