Culinary Services Director
Sonida Senior Living•Grayson, GA
•Onsite
About The Position
Waterstone of Grayson, a Sonida Senior Living community, is seeking a Culinary Services Director to manage and direct the activities of the culinary service department. This role is responsible for maintaining high food service standards, ensuring compliance with regulations, and coordinating with nursing staff to meet resident needs. The position also involves ordering supplies, managing inventory, adhering to budgets, and actively participating in daily cooking in the kitchen.
Requirements
- At least 3-5 years’ experience as an Executive Chef or Kitchen Manager or Culinary Director in restaurants, hotels, SNF, or senior living.
- An associate degree or better in Culinary Arts, Food Science, or Hospitality Management or Certified Executive Chef (CEC, ACF).
- Serve Safe Certification or Certified Dining Manager (CDM).
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the management, planning and directing the activities of the culinary service department and managing/supervising dining services staff.
- Responsible for food service standards, policies and procedures, equipment, systems, city and state regulations and work areas while providing the highest quality of food service for Residents.
- Coordinates closely with nursing staff to ensure residents’ needs are constantly being met, as needed.
- Orders all supplies and maintains inventory control. Verify orders received, assuring needed goods are on hand. Ensure that all budgetary guidelines are achieved.
- Must be willing and able to cook daily in the kitchen.
Benefits
- Competitive wage/salary
- Health and dental insurance
- 401k with company match
- Flexible scheduling
- Cutting edge technology to enhance the lives of our residents and make your job easier and more effective.
- SafelyYou - AI video technology that detects and prevent falls
- Advanced EHR Technologies - automated care assessments eliminating busy work, helping you deliver better care
- Sage - Improve call light response time and improvement to service and care
- Microsoft Power BI - one stop for all data needs
- Company support for educational and learning opportunities
- Paid referral programs for Team Member and Resident referrals
- Medical, dental, vision, and life/disability insurances
- 401k retirement savings offering a discretionary match determined each year based on company performance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Dependent Care and FSA saving accounts
- PTO available day one
- Paid Training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
