Deerfield Ridge, a community of Navion Senior Living, is looking for a Dining Services Director who is creative and proficient in all aspects of food preparation. You will be “the chief” and maintain all aspects of the kitchen.

Requires every other weekend & Holidays!

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Responsibilities

Plan and direct food preparation and culinary activities

Modify menus or create new ones that meet quality standards

Estimate food requirements and food/labor costs

Supervise kitchen staff’s activities

Recruit and manage kitchen team members

Rectify arising problems or complaints

Give prepared plates the “final touch”

Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards

Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and residents

Requirements

BS degree in Culinary science or related certificate preferred

Keep up with cooking trends and best practices

Communication and leadership skills

Maintains a current ServSafe certificate (food services sanitation certificate) or able to participate in the food services sanitation training to become ServSafe certified

To be successful you will need to have the ability to handle multiple priorities, possess written and verbal skills for effective communication, be competent in organizational, time management skills and demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills

You will also need to demonstrate your ability to serve seniors in a team environment

Past food service leadership experience including food preparation, full-line menu items and therapeutic diets

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k)

PTO for full time positions

Short & Long Term Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Career Advancement Opportunities

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