SR. DIRECTOR OF FOOD AND NUTRITION - Melbourne, FL
Job Summary
The Senior Director of Food & Nutrition Services at Morrison Healthcare Melbourne, FL leads all patient dining, retail, catering, and food production operations for a large acute care hospital. They partner with hospital leadership to deliver exceptional patient experiences while driving financial performance, operational excellence, and associate engagement.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead all Food & Nutrition operations, including patient dining, retail, catering, and food production.
- Manage budgets, labor, food cost, inventory, and financial performance.
- Build and develop a high-performing leadership team.
- Partner with hospital leadership to improve patient satisfaction and operational results.
- Ensure compliance with Joint Commission, CMS, HACCP, and company standards.
- Drive food safety, quality, client satisfaction, and continuous improvement.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- 5+ years of healthcare foodservice leadership experience.
- Acute care hospital and contract foodservice experience strongly preferred.
- Proven success managing large teams, budgets, and client relationships.
- Strong financial, operational, and leadership skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office and foodservice management systems.
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Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance/AD&D
- Disability Insurance
- Retail Plan
- Flexible Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
- Personal Leave
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Discount Marketplace
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
About the Role
This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus!
Qualifications
- Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Disclaimer
This job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.