Director of Culinary Services

About the role

Integral Senior Living is seeking a Director of Culinary Services - Fine Dining to join our community.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements food services policies, procedures, and job descriptions.
• Plans menus and menu cycles according to cultural and regional food preferences, and resident dietary guidelines.
• Adjusts recipes to appropriate yield.
• Maintains quality and consistency of food, including food temperatures, portion control, palatability, and attractiveness, implementing necessary changes to meet standards.
• Observes workers preparing, portioning, and garnishing foods to ensure adherence to prescribed methods and sizes.
• Cooks and carves meats, and prepares dishes.
• Orders food and chemical supplies for the kitchen, validating deliveries against order forms.
• Inventories food items monthly.
• Conducts regular Quality Assurance Audits.
• Promotes safe and sanitary food handling practices.
• Enforces all safety and loss prevention procedures.
• Negotiates and signs food service agreements with vendors.
• Selects, schedules, and conducts orientation and in-service educational programs for personnel.
• Maintains monthly expenditures, explaining significant variances to ensure budget compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in culinary arts program preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of management experience in a food service environment.
• Successfully completed food safety training.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong computer skills.
• Provides leadership by exhibiting confidence in self and others; inspires and motivates others to perform well.

Benefits

In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, Integral offers a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, paid time off and holidays, participation in an outstanding 401(k) plan with company match, Employee Assistance Program, and accident insurance policies.

No agencies, please. We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from agencies under any circumstances. Agencies should not direct any inquiries or emails to hiring managers. Thank you. EOE D/V JOB CODE: 1007387