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Dining Services / Food Service Manager - medical center

Transitional Care ManagementWaukegan, IL
$65,000 - $70,000Onsite

About The Position

The Terrace is a skilled nursing facility that cares for older adults who need extra support. Some of our residents are here short term to recover after surgery or illness. Others (most) live with us long term, including those with Alzheimer’s or memory loss. Every person here depends on us. And we take that responsibility to heart. At The Terrace, you are more than a job title. You are part of a team that truly makes a difference. Whether you are preparing meals, keeping our building clean, or helping create a comfortable space, your work brings dignity, comfort, and connection to the people who call The Terrace home. Be part of something meaningful. Your work here changes lives. What you will do in this role: You have the ability to impact our patients’ lives on a daily basis by influencing the nourishment we provide them. This is an important role that we take seriously. Providing a home-like environment includes the provision of tasty, nutritional and appealing food. It can be highlight of their day. You will manage a team, do the menu planning, manage and order stock, adhere to IDPH regulations and jump in where needed to add hands-on support. It’s a big job in a very busy commercial kitchen. In our facility we feel the Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) is pivotal to the recovery & dietary needs of our patient/resident. No two days are the same, and the work you do is noticed and appreciated by everyone.

Requirements

  • CDM - Certified Dietary Manager Certification
  • Prior experience as a CDM or Food Services Director in a medical facility or central kitchen is strongly preferred
  • Relevant ServSafe, sanitation & allergen certifications preferred
  • Culinary training highly desirable, but not required

Responsibilities

  • Manage a team
  • Menu planning
  • Manage and order stock
  • Adhere to IDPH regulations
  • Jump in where needed to add hands-on support

Benefits

  • Friendly, family-like team: coworkers who support and respect one another
  • Meaningful work: Every task you do helps make someone’s day better.
  • Positive environment: A happy, welcoming place where you’re valued.
  • Pride in work that truly matters
  • Be part of a healthcare team that helps people heal
  • Enjoy a supportive, friendly workplace

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Manager

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

501-1,000 employees

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