Dining Services Director-Bucks

Juniper Communities • Bensalem, PA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Juniper Communities is seeking a full-time, salary exempt Dining Services Director. This role oversees all Dining Services team members, providing guidance, training, and direction. The Director also acts as a liaison with other members of the Leadership Team, residents, and family members.

Requirements

• High School Diploma and educational background in Culinary Arts (required)
• Managing in high volume production kitchens with at least 30 staff members under their direction
• Knowledge and ability to operate all food service equipment.
• Knowledge of all applicable governmental regulations related to food service.
• Knowledge of the physiology, psychology and dietary needs of older adults.

Responsibilities

• Ensures the provision of a continuous high quality of service within the Dining Services department through ongoing supervision, oversight and delegation.
• Ensures proper sanitation and compliance to all Health Department regulations and company guidelines related to food service.
• Responsible for the procurement of food and food service supplies; production of food; keeping department within budget within established guidelines and submits recommendations for budget completion, equipment and supplies.
• Works in concert with other members of Leadership Team to ensure dietary needs of residents are met and planning/implementation of special events; maintains effective communication between Leadership Team, residents, and family members; makes written and oral reports as necessary.
• Performs continuous, ongoing, supervision of all Dining Services staff including but not limited to recruiting, retaining, disciplining, counseling, motivating, scheduling, and evaluating; establishes and builds rapport among team members to facilitate teamwork.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED