Senior Living Dining Services Lead

Cedarhurst Living; Logansport, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability

401(k) with company match

GROW Points

Skechers shoe discounts

Early paycheck access

Job summary

Cedarhurst Senior Living in Logansport, Indiana is seeking a Dining Services Specialist to supervise the food service program and plan nutritious meals for residents and guests.

You will train dining teams, schedule staff, manage inventories and costs, ensure proper food temperatures and safety, and maintain strong vendor relationships.

This role requires leadership, exceptional hospitality, and clear communication; state licensure and food safety certification are required.

Qualifications

• Three or more years of dining leadership in a senior living, healthcare, or hospitality setting.
• Food safety manager certification and state licensure are required.
• Strong customer service and hospitality mindset with ability to lead diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Schedule staff and oversee daily dining operations.
• Plan and implement nutritious resident menus with seasonal items.
• Maintain inventory, food costs, and vendor relations.
• Train staff and ensure safety, temperatures, and equipment operation.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Team training

Staff management

Detail-oriented

Education

Food safety manager certification

State licensure

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Cedarhurst Senior Living in Logansport, Indiana is seeking a Dining Services Specialist to supervise the food service program and plan nutritious meals for residents and guests.

You will train dining teams, schedule staff, manage inventories and costs, ensure proper food temperatures and safety, and maintain strong vendor relationships.

This role requires leadership, exceptional hospitality, and clear communication; state licensure and food safety certification are required.