Director of Culinary Services
VALLEY VIEW HAVEN INC•Belleville, PA
•Onsite
About The Position
Valley View Retirement Community is seeking an Director of Culinary Services to help lead our dining and nutrition team while ensuring exceptional service, regulatory compliance, and resident satisfaction. In this leadership role, you'll partner with the General Manager of Culinary Services to oversee daily department operations, support team development, maintain high food safety standards, and create a positive dining experience for our residents.
Requirements
- Food service leadership experience
- Passion for quality, teamwork, and enhancing the lives of older adults
- Ability to partner with the General Manager of Culinary Services
- Skills in overseeing daily department operations
- Experience in supporting team development
- Knowledge of high food safety standards
- Ability to create a positive dining experience
Responsibilities
- Assist in managing the daily operations of the Culinary Services Department
- Oversee Cafe operations: pricing, billing, signage
- Participate in special event planning, QAPI, Safety Committee & Food Councils
- Supervise, coach, schedule, and develop Culinary Services team members
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, sanitation standards, and infection control practices
- Review and monitor department audits/logs and work orders.
- Monitor food quality, service standards, inventory, purchasing, and budget performance
- Collaborate with Nursing, Activities, Environmental Services, and other departments to support resident care
- Participate in quality assurance initiatives, surveys, inspections, and departmental improvement efforts
Benefits
- Affordable medical, dental, and prescription coverage beginning the 1st of the month
- Customizable supplemental benefits to fit your individual needs
- Generous paid time off to support work-life balance
- 5-Year Anniversary Bonus
- Referral bonus up to $1,500 for qualified candidates
- Tuition reimbursement and assistance programs for continued learning
- No-cost life insurance
- Career advancement opportunities within our community
- On-site gym access for employee wellness
- Retirement plan with employer contributions after 2 years
- Quarterly team appreciation events
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
