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Meadowview Behavioral Hospital

Director of Food Services

peoria, IL

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About this opportunity

Meadowview Behavioral Hospital lists this Director of Food Services opportunity in peoria, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Meadowview Behavioral Hospital - Peoria, IL 61615, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $62,400.00 - $66,560.00 Salary/year, Job Shift: Any, JOIN OUR TEAM AS OUR DIRECTOR OF DIETARY!

Annual bonus opportunity!

Your Work Matters How will you make a difference?

Key Responsibilities:

Manage and oversee daily dietary department operations.

Plan, prepare, and serve meals according to established menus and facility standards.

Ensure kitchen sanitation and safety practices meet regulatory requirements, including Joint Commission and CMS standards, as well as local, state, and federal guidelines.

Maintain proper food storage, receiving, and inventory controls.

Order food and supplies, ensuring cost-effective purchasing while maintaining quality standards.

Supervise dietary staff, including scheduling, task oversight, and department workflow.

Monitor staff performance and support employee development, including participation in appraisals and recommendations related to promotion, discipline, and termination when appropriate.

Ensure food preparation meets patient dietary needs, including modified diets as prescribed and approved by appropriate clinical staff.

Ensure dietary equipment and kitchen areas are kept clean and in proper working condition.

Maintain compliance with all safety and sanitation procedures.

Your Experience Matters What we’re looking for:

Education & Licensure: High school diploma or GED required. A culinary degree is preferred; equivalent work experience may be accepted in place of formal education. Food handler permit required.

Experience: Five (5) years of quantity cooking experience is preferred, including knowledge of modified diets. Three (3) years of kitchen supervisory experience strongly preferred.

Additional Requirements:Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Strong organizational and communication skills.

Ability to maintain compliance with safety, sanitation, and regulatory standards.

Your Care Matters What we provide for our team:

401(k) + matching

Health insurance

100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

100% company-paid long-term disability insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Cafeteria on-site

Employee engagement events

Employee assistance program

Employee recognition program

Free parking

What sets us apart:

Career & training development opportunities

Dynamic and inclusive work environment

Engaged management team dedicated to your success

A guiding mission and set of values that serve as both our northstar and yours, anchoring our collective purpose and aspirations

Disclaimer: Select benefits are available only to full-time positions. Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of Meadowview Behavioral Hospital.

Compensation: This is a full-time position with an expected compensation range of $46,000 – $65,500 annually, plus eligibility for an annual performance bonus. Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications. Join us as our Director of Dietary!

Get To Know Us!: Get to know us Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service

Join us in providing exceptional care and contributing to the well-being of individuals and families in need, and be a part of the transformative healthcare experience at Meadowview Behavioral Hospital.

To learn more about MBH, visit us at:

TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S.

Individuals Maintaining Positive Attitude and Commitment To Service

At Meadowview Behavioral Hospital, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.

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peoria, IL, 61639, US

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