Food Service Director

The McGuire Group • Cheektowaga, NY

97d • Onsite

About The Position

Garden Gate Healthcare Facility is seeking a Food Service Director to lead our dining services team and provide high-quality, nutritious meals for our residents. In this key leadership role, you will oversee food preparation, meal planning, and staff management to ensure that our residents enjoy delicious and well-balanced meals while maintaining compliance with all regulatory guidelines.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Food Service Director or similar role in a healthcare or senior living setting preferred.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and dietary requirements in healthcare settings.
• Ability to manage budgets and oversee staff performance.
• Compassionate, team-oriented, and dedicated to providing high-quality services to residents.

Nice To Haves

• Culinary or food service management degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily food operations, including menu planning, food preparation, and serving.
• Supervise and train kitchen staff, ensuring adherence to dietary requirements and quality standards.
• Ensure compliance with sanitation, safety, and health regulations.
• Develop and manage food service budgets, including ordering and inventory control.
• Collaborate with dietary staff, nurses, and physicians to accommodate special dietary needs for residents.
• Monitor food service operations to improve efficiency, customer satisfaction, and nutrition quality.
• Ensure proper documentation and record-keeping related to food service activities.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with matching.
• Referral Bonus Program.
• Flexible scheduling for work-life balance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed