Senior Living Culinary Manager - Lead Kitchen & Care

EagleCare LLC; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health & Wellness benefits

Life in Balance program

Career Growth and mentoring

Team culture and CARE values

Job summary

American Senior Communities is seeking a Culinary Manager for Hickory Creek at Columbus to lead all aspects of dining operations. You will supervise food prep, menu execution, kitchen management and presentation, ensuring nutritious, appealing meals tailored to residents’ needs.

You will develop the culinary team and uphold the highest food safety and regulatory standards. Join a mission-driven organization valuing CARE—Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence—and contribute to

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of Culinary Manager experience.
• Dietary Manager Certification or associate degree in culinary/hospitality management.
• ServSafe Manager’s Food Safety Certification current and valid.
• Demonstrates C.A.R.E. values to residents, families, customers and staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead all culinary operations within the assisted living community.
• Oversee food preparation, menu execution, kitchen operations, and presentation.
• Ensure meals are nutritious, appealing, and tailored to residents' needs and preferences.
• Develop, inspire, and manage the culinary team while upholding food safety and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Experience

Supportive Presence

Education

Dietary Manager Certification

Associate's degree in culinary/hospitality management

ServSafe Manager certification

Job description

American Senior Communities is seeking a Culinary Manager for Hickory Creek at Columbus to lead all aspects of dining operations. You will supervise food prep, menu execution, kitchen management and presentation, ensuring nutritious, appealing meals tailored to residents’ needs.

You will develop the culinary team and uphold the highest food safety and regulatory standards. Join a mission-driven organization valuing CARE—Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence—and contribute to