Culinary Services Supervisor-Healthcare
About The Position
Culinary Services Supervisor - Healthcare Lead Exceptional Dining & Nutrition Services at Willow Valley Communities Lakeside at Willow Valley Communities Are you an experienced culinary, dietary, or food service leader looking to make a meaningful impact? Willow Valley Communities is seeking a Culinary Services Supervisor to provide leadership and operational oversight while ensuring exceptional dining experiences, outstanding customer service, and high-quality nutrition-focused meal service for our Residents. This is an ideal opportunity for candidates with experience in healthcare dining, dietary services, nutrition services, senior living, rehabilitation, hospital food service, or long-term care environments who are passionate about leading teams and delivering excellence every day. As a Culinary Services Supervisor, you'll help ensure food quality, service standards, dietary compliance, and nutrition-focused dining programs are consistently achieved across multiple dining venues.
Requirements
- Associate's Degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school
- 6 months to 1 year of leadership experience in culinary, dietary services, nutrition services, food service, hospitality, or related operations
- Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered
- Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
- Knowledge of food safety, HACCP principles, and dietary operations preferred
Nice To Haves
- Candidates with experience in Senior Living Communities
- Candidates with experience in Healthcare Food Service
- Candidates with experience in Dietary Services Departments
- Candidates with experience in Long-Term Care & Skilled Nursing
- Candidates with experience in Rehabilitation Centers
- Candidates with experience in Hospitality & Restaurant Leadership
Responsibilities
- Leading daily culinary, dining room, and support operations
- Providing supervision and coaching to Culinary Services Team Members
- Ensuring exceptional customer service for Residents and Guests
- Supporting compliance with food safety, HACCP, sanitation, and dietary service standards
- Collaborating with culinary and nutrition teams to support specialized resident dining needs
- Addressing Resident concerns and resolving service-related issues promptly
- Coordinating team assignments and staffing schedules based on operational needs
- Maintaining records including meal counts, food safety logs, daily activity reports, and dietary documentation
- Supporting purchasing, inventory, receiving, and storage procedures
- Assisting in the planning and execution of special events and community functions
- Training and mentoring Team Members to uphold Willow Valley's service and quality standards
- Monitoring dining room presentation, cleanliness, and operational efficiency
- Supporting nutrition-focused meal services that promote Resident health, wellness, and satisfaction
- Ensuring consistency in meal service while maintaining compliance with established dietary requirements and food safety procedures
Benefits
- Excellent Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
- Generous PTO Package
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Tuition Reimbursement & Educational Scholarships
- Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities
- Access to Community Amenities Including Fitness Center, Spa, Cafés & Pools
- Supportive Leadership Team
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
