About this opportunity
Athena Health Care Systems lists this Food Service Director opportunity in middletown, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Wadsworth Glen, a 102-bed skilled nursing facility in Middletown, is hiring a Director of Dining Services! Salaried role with weekly pay up to $32 an hour.
Education and Experience:
Must possess, as a minimum, a high school diploma or its equivalent.
A minimum of two (2) years of experience in a supervisor capacity in a hospital, skilled nursing care facility or other related medical field is preferred.
Training in cost control, food management, diet therapy, etc.
Duties:
Plan, prepare, and serve all therapeutic diets in accordance with guidelines and regulations
Ensure sanitation, safety, and quality standards are maintained in all dining services areas
Educate and train department staff on all aspects of dining services functions
Formulate menu planning with guidance from dietician and ensure menus are accurately adhered to
Delegate authority to competent staff in your absence
Provide dining services for in-house functions and ensure quality and quantity of all deliveries
Demonstrate correct safety techniques and ensure staff compliance with privacy practices
Maximize employee potential and maintain up-to-date evaluations
Specific Requirements:
Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language.
Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public.
Must be knowledgeable of dining service practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations and guidelines governing dining services functions in the long-term care facility, including JCAHO.
Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise professional and non-professional personnel.
Must have the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, procedures, etc., of the Dining Services Department.
Benefits:
Competitive and Weekly Pay
Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees
Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees
Career Advancement Opportunities
Exclusive Employer Discount Program
Available for Eligible Team Members:
Employer Paid Life Insurance
401(k) with Employer Match
Vacation and Personal Time
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Our facility follows federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law.
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Worksite address
middletown, CT, 06457, US
Who can apply
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