Supervisor of Dining Services

Elderwood; Village of North Hornell (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Elderwood at Hornell seeks a dedicated Supervisor of Dining Services to join our full-time team. You will assist the Director in overseeing daily dining operations across kitchen, dining rooms, and support areas, ensuring high-quality meals and compliance with state and federal guidelines.

The role emphasizes staff supervision, training, audits, and coordination with residents and families. Competitive benefits include health coverage, 401K, PTO, shift differentials, and a comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Associates degree in Food Service Management, Hospitality Management, or related field preferred.
• Certified Dietary Manager preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily dining operations across kitchen, dish room, storage, and dining rooms.
• Adhere to CMS and DOH regulations for food service.
• Train and supervise Dining Services staff; conduct in-service programs.
• Maintain inventory aligned with resident needs and weekly menu cycle.
• Communicate regularly with Director/Administrator on operations and improvements.
• Perform audits and support quality improvement initiatives in dining services.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Regulatory knowledge

English proficiency

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associates degree in Food Service Management or related field

Certified Dietary Manager

Tools

Nutritional software programs

Job description

Salary

$16.51 / hr - $26.50 / hr

Overview

Elderwood at Hornell is HIRING a FULL-TIME Supervisor of Dining Services

Supervisor of Dining Services Position Summary:

• The Dietary Supervisor assists the Director of Dining Services in overseeing the daily operations of the dining services department, including the kitchen, dish room, food storage areas, and dining rooms. This role ensures high-quality food service while maintaining compliance with all applicable regulations and standards.

Elderwood at Hornell Benefits as a Supervisor of Dining Services (must qualify):

• Employee Referral Bonus
• 401K with Employer Matching
• PTO & Holiday Package
• Full Suite of Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision
• Shift Differentials
• Other Compensation Programs!

Responsibilities

Supervisor of Dining Services

1. Assists Director of Dining Services with overseeing the daily operations of the dining service department including the kitchen, dish room, food storage areas, and dining rooms.2. Adheres to state regulations, current best practices, policies, and procedures for food preparation and meal service.3. Ensures all Dining Services staff members are adhering to department policies and procedures for food handling, preparation, and service.4. Monitors department food and non-food item inventory consistent with resident needs and the weekly menu cycle.5. Provides regular communication to the Director and/or Administrator regarding food service operations.6. Conducts routine audits and monitors performance improvement initiatives related to food service at the direction of the Director of Dining Services or the Administrator.7. Attends, and actively participates in, staff meetings, required in-service programs, and other meetings/programs deemed appropriate by the Administrator or Director of Nutritional Services.8. Performs job functions of each subordinate department position when necessary.9. Acts as Director of Dining Services in his/her absence.10. Regularly interacts and communicates with residents/family members regarding meal service.11. Maintains a working knowledge of federal regulations of the State Department of Health code and rules and regulations regarding meal service in the post-acute care setting.12. Ensures proper preparation, maintenance, and service of food in accordance with state rules and regulations.13. Acts as a preceptor for food service students and interns.14. Assists with training of new and current department staff.15. Conducts in-service programs for dietary and facility staff upon request.16. Provides feedback to the Director and Administrator on the work performance of Dining Services staff members.17. Utilizes electronic timekeeping system as directed.18. Arrives to work on time, regularly, and works as scheduled.19. Recognizes and follows the dress code of the facility including wearing name tag at all times.20. Follows policy and procedure regarding all electronic devices, computers, tablets, etc.21. Supports and abides by Elderwood's Mission, Vision, and Values.22. Abides by Elderwood's businesses code of conduct, compliance and HIPAA policies.23. Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor, management staff or Administrator.

Qualifications

Supervisor of Dining Services

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Working knowledge of CMS and DOH regulations related to food service
• Associates degree in Food Service Management, Hospitality Management, or related field preferred
• Certified Dietary Manager preferred
• Demonstrated supervisory experience preferred
• Experience with DOH survey process preferred
• Computer skills consistent with nutritional software programs preferred

• This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors.In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.

EOE Statement

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.