Senior Dining Services Director - Compassionate Elder Care

Meridian Senior Living; Herrin (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Telemedicine

Flexible Spending

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Pet Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

401K

Employee Discounts

Referral Bonus

Career Growth

Job summary

Meridian Senior Living in Herrin, IL is seeking a Dining Services Director to lead the dining program for our residents. The role focuses on preparing meals, managing operations, and delivering high-quality, nutritious dining in a safe environment tailored to senior living communities.

You will oversee staff, ensure sanitation and compliance, and foster a caring atmosphere that supports residents’ well-being and satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of dining/food service experience.
• At least 1 year of supervisory experience.
• Must possess required licenses/certifications per state licensing authority.

Responsibilities

• Actively prepare meals and manage the Dining Services Department operations.
• Serve excellent, nutritious food with high-quality dining service in a safe atmosphere.
• Maintain superior cleanliness and safety standards.
• Manage and motivate dining staff.
• Create a positive physical and social environment for residents.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Compassion

Integrity

Reliability

Discretion

Education

Food service sanitation license

Job description

Meridian Senior Living in Herrin, IL is seeking a Dining Services Director to lead the dining program for our residents. The role focuses on preparing meals, managing operations, and delivering high-quality, nutritious dining in a safe environment tailored to senior living communities.

You will oversee staff, ensure sanitation and compliance, and foster a caring atmosphere that supports residents’ well-being and satisfaction.