Jobs · Management · New Jersey

Food Service Director (Nursing Home Experience Required)

Morris View Healthcare Center · Morristown, NJ · 1 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time

Shift Hours

  • Shifts available
  • Pot Washer Benefits

Benefits

  • Competitive wages based on experience
  • Daily pay option available
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) package
  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
  • Supplemental disability and life insurance options
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 401k available
  • Career advancement opportunities / tuition reimbursement
  • Complementary uniform
  • Friendly work environment
  • Referral bonus

Responsibilities

  • Identify and participate in process improvement initiatives
  • Manage hiring, training, and development of department staff
  • Ensure fair employment practices
  • Participate in department head and interdisciplinary care plan meetings
  • Purchase food and supplies within budget
  • Plan menus and ensure compliance with regulations
  • Interview residents or family members for diet history
  • Monitor food production and storage
  • Maintain quality and timeliness of food service
  • Develop and implement procedures for department equipment
  • Review resident diet information and care plans
  • Recognize staff for exceptional care and performance
  • Make job assignments and set priorities
  • Orient new staff and participate in recruitment
  • Adhere to company policies and state/federal regulations

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field
  • Current license to practice as a Registered Dietitian (RD) or Licensed Dietitian (LD)
  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in a healthcare setting
  • Experience in managing a food service department
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Knowledge of nutrition principles and practices
  • Ability to manage budgets and supplies
  • Experience with food safety and sanitation regulations

Skills

  • Strong leadership and management skills
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Knowledge of nutrition principles and practices
  • Experience with food safety and sanitation regulations

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
  • Supplemental disability and life insurance options
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 401k available
  • Complementary uniform
  • Referral bonus

Pay

Competitive wages based on experience

Schedule

Shifts available

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