Culinary Director
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Job Summary
Westhaven now managed by Cassiais hiring a Culinary Director to help lead our team! Known for our small-townand tight-knit mission-driven culture Westhaven is a place where relationships matter and employees feel valued. This is an excellent leadership opportunity for someone who is passionate about hospitality quality food service and making a meaningful impact in the lives of older adults.
As the Culinary Director you will oversee daily operations of the Food & Nutrition Services department to ensure exceptional dining experiences and high-quality nutritional care for our residents. You will lead and supervise culinary staff coordinate menus with dietitians manage scheduling and ensure compliance with food service regulations. The ideal candidate has at least two years of supervisory experience prior commercial cooking experience strong communication skills and a ServSafe certification (or willingness to obtain).
Position Type:Full-Time benefits eligible position
Location:112 W 4th St Boone IA 50036
Culinary Director Responsibilities:
- Ensure appropriate nutritional care is provided to all residents.
- Coordinate with home office dietitians to plan meals at the campus.
- Oversee daily operations of the Culinary Services department.
- Guarantee meals snacks and supplements are planned prepared and served to residents in a pleasant atmosphere.
- Complete nutritional interviews with residents.
- Recruit hire and supervise department staff.
- Prepare employee schedules maintain attendance records and approve payroll.
- Promote special food events (Thanksgiving Christmas Easter etc.) for residents and guests.
- Perform additional tasks as required.
- 2 years of leadership/ supervisory experience required.
- ServSafe certificate required or obtained upon hire.
- CDM preferred but not required.
- Knowledge of local state and federal food service regulations preferred.
- Large scale batch cooking experience required.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Competitive Wages
- Health dental and vision insurance for full-time employees
- Paid time off
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members
About Us:
Here atWesthavenwe are known for our small town feel and tight-knit community. InitiallyWesthavenbegan as aSwedish Old Folks Home dedicated for retiredSwedish Evangelical Free Church Pastors.As an integral part of theEvangelical Free Churchwe are mission driven community and offer compassionate and career growth support to our employees. We value our employees and take pride in recognizing their hard work.
Cassia is a nonprofit mission-driven senior care organization with over 200 years of experience. As a Cassia community we are dedicated to fostering fullness of life for older adults by providing compassionate high-quality care.Our Service Standards of Respect Excellence Integrity Stewardship Compassion Collaboration Unity and Innovation are the bedrock of all that we do.We value inclusivity collaboration and professional growth ensuring our employees feel supported in their careers. To learn more visit our website: us and become part of a nonprofit organization that truly makes a difference!
#Indeed
Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Fundraising
- Management Experience
- Coaching
- Analysis Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Team Management
- Budgeting
- Leadership Experience
- Mentoring
- Public Speaking
- negotiation
- Supervising Experience
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