Nutrition & Culinary Services Director

Presbyterian Homes & Services•Village of Germantown, WI

About The Position

Presbyterian Homes & Services - Fairway Knoll is seeking a Nutrition & Culinary Services Director to join our team. The Nutrition & Culinary Services Director is responsible for planning, organizing, developing, evaluating and effectively directing the Nutrition & Culinary Services staff and program in order to ensure the delivery of high quality customer meals and dining services consistent with regulations and established best practices. REPORTING STRUCTURE: The Nutrition & Culinary Services Director reports to the Site Leader. The Nutrition & Culinary Services Director directly supervises Nutrition & Culinary Services staff including the Culinary Supervisor, Cooks, Servers and Lead Servers. The Nutrition & Culinary Services Director oversees the use of contracted services for the Nutrition & Culinary Services program. ABOUT THIS COMMUNITY Located in the beautiful community of Germantown, Fairway Knoll is a vibrant community of residents and staff. Fairway Knoll overlooks a beautiful pond and golf course. We are right off Hwy 41 on Mequon Road, offering easy access to Milwaukee or West Bend.

Requirements

Housing and Assisted Living: Current Food Safety Certification.
Three to five (3 - 5) years’ leadership experience in food service.
Demonstrated competencies in food service management and operations, quality management, staff development, cooking, clinical nutrition for the elderly, and community outreach.
Must have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, coworkers, family members, visitors, and the general public.
Demonstrated compatibility with PHS's mission and operating philosophies.
Demonstrated ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language to communicate with all customers.

Responsibilities

Oversee the meal preparation and service based on established menus, regulations, established policies, procedures and best practices.
Assist with the meal process as necessary.
Regularly solicit customer feedback and incorporate solutions regarding the quality and satisfaction with meals served into meal and service planning.
Develop menus and recipes that are attractive, nutritious and palatable with a focus on customer requests/satisfaction.
Maintain and monitor accurate meal documentation records per established procedures.
Establish and maintain effective communication systems with all customers.
Create a positive dining experience for customers that promotes their independence, choice and overall well being.
Encourage resident participation in the dining program, and meal activities.
Oversee the entire dining process for all customers.
participate in the planning and implementation of strategies and programming that assure high quality customer meals while achieving short and long-term operational goals and objectives for the site.