Food Service Director

Responsibilities

The Department Manager oversees the food service program at a single site, ensuring high food quality standards, inventory management, food safety, and customer service. This role requires adherence to facility menus, federal, state, and local regulations, and HCSG policies to consistently provide quality dining services.

Lead and support the food service team to meet quality and safety standards. Maintain accurate records of income, expenditures, food supplies, personnel, and equipment while using HCSG computer software.

Conduct staff training, quality control, and in-service sessions; perform roles of dietary aide, cook, and dishwasher as needed. Communicate directives from client managers, building occupants, and administrators to HCSG staff effectively.

Use protective gear, ensure safe mixing and use of cleaning solutions, and report equipment needs or malfunctions promptly. Follow infection control, universal precautions, and handwashing procedures to maintain a sanitary environment.

Maintain consistent attendance, punctuality, and timely completion of tasks. Represent HCSG positively through courteous and cooperative interactions with supervisors, co-workers, client staff, residents, and guests. All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or higher in food service management or hospitality, including food service or restaurant management coursework preferred.
• Two years of experience in quantity food production/service and personnel supervision preferred.
• Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) certification preferred (or as required by state and county law).
• Must obtain Food Protection Manager (FPM) within the first 14 days of employment
• Must obtain Food Service Manager (FSM) and Long-Term Care Food Service (LTC-FSM) certifications within the first 60 days of employment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Maintain a positive attitude and effectively communicate with building occupants, administration, and HCSG leadership to perform daily tasks.

Residency Requirement

Residency within the service area required

Pay

Not specified

Schedule

Not specified

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package - Medical, Dental, and Vision
Free Telemedicine Services on Day 1*
Paid Holidays & Vacation
401 (k)
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Support from PNC Workplace Banking
Free Prescription Discount Program
Employee Assistance Programs
Training & Development Opportunities
Employee Recognition Programs
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Nationwide Transfer Opportunities
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Note: Not available in AR.

Equal Opportunity Employer

HCSG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage employees to bring their authentic, original, and best selves to work for a culturally inclusive team. We offer equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, ethnicity, pregnancy status, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, political opinions or affiliations, veteran status, or other legally protected classes. HCSG also complies with applicable state and local laws and federal law requirements that govern nondiscrimination in every location where we operate.