Food Service Director - Skilled Nursing Facility Are you a passionate food service leader who takes pride in creating exceptional dining experiences? We're looking for an experienced Food Service Director to lead our dietary team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents every day. In this leadership role, you'll oversee all aspects of our dietary department, ensuring nutritious, high-quality meals, regulatory compliance, and a welcoming dining experience in our skilled nursing facility. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are committed to excellence in resident care, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Do Lead and oversee all daily dietary and kitchen operations. Ensure compliance with New Jersey Department of Health, state, federal, and CMS regulations. Recruit, train, supervise, and schedule dietary team members. Collaborate with the Registered Dietitian to develop menus, including therapeutic and special diets. Maintain the highest standards of food safety, sanitation, and infection control. Manage food inventory, purchasing, vendor relationships, and departmental budgets. Partner with the Recreation Department to coordinate monthly Resident Food Committee meetings and enhance the dining experience. Maintain survey readiness through accurate documentation and adherence to regulatory standards. What We're Looking For At least 1 year of food service management experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing setting. Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. Proven leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Experience with therapeutic diets and healthcare food service is preferred. Why Join Our Team? At our facility, you'll be part of a team that values compassion, quality, and teamwork. Your leadership will directly enhance the health, comfort, and satisfaction of our residents while supporting a positive and collaborative workplace for your team. If you're ready to bring your expertise to an organization dedicated to exceptional resident care, we encourage you to apply today.
Pay:
$70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance