Dietary Supervisor

AcadiaSalem, VA
Onsite

About The Position

This position requires the ability to manage a team of 5 and cook for 150 people, understanding that we must feed patients 3x a day + snacks, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. The purpose of this role is routine food preparation and delivery services of cold or hot foods in the facility. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

Requirements

  • Experience managing a kitchen and employees.
  • Ability to cook for 150 people at a time.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Two or more years’ experience in food service role in preparing food for institutions, such as school, hospital or cafeteria preferred.
  • Knowledge of US Foods and other ordering platforms is a plus.
  • ServSafe Certification or similar food safety certification, where required by the state, facility.

Nice To Haves

  • Knowledge of US Foods and other ordering platforms is a plus.
  • ServSafe preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Direct the day to day tasks of other dietary department staff.
  • Perform routine tasks related to clean up and sanitation of kitchen, dining or serving areas.
  • Properly prepare, serve and store food in accordance with facility.
  • Ensure compliance with state or federal regulations.
  • Prepare foods according to standardized recipes and approved menu.
  • Utilize service methods and food handling techniques to ensure quality.
  • Understand and apply the sanitation procedures needed to provide a safe and healthy environment.
  • Adhere to menu compliance, special diet compliance and report any dietary non-compliance, concern or complaint of patients to dietician, supervisor or manager.
  • Guide or direct staff in food preparation and service.
  • Assist in the orientation of new staff and provide ongoing training for dietary staff.
  • Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical (three tiers)
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • STD (employer paid)
  • LTD
  • Life Insurance (employer paid)
  • 401k
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 10 eight-hour Vacation Days
  • 24 hours Personal Time
  • 6 eight-hour Sick Days
  • 6 eight-hour Extended Sick Days
  • Paid holidays (if you work the holiday or not!)
  • 1.5x your hourly rate for working a recognized holidays
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