Food Service Director

Job Description

Job Description

Food Service Director

Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Salary: Up to $95,000 per year
Full-Time | Comprehensive Benefits Package

A Skilled Nursing Facility is seeking an experienced and motivated Food Service Director to oversee all dietary department operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring high-quality food service, regulatory compliance, resident satisfaction, and effective department management within a healthcare environment.

We are looking for a strong leader who is passionate about providing excellent dining services while maintaining the highest standards of sanitation, nutrition, and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the dietary and food service department
• Ensure meals are prepared and served in accordance with physician orders, resident dietary needs, and facility standards
• Manage dietary staff scheduling, training, supervision, and performance evaluations
• Maintain compliance with all federal, state, local, and sanitation regulations
• Monitor food quality, meal presentation, and resident satisfaction
• Manage department inventory, purchasing, and budget control
• Collaborate with Registered Dietitians, nursing staff, and administration
• Ensure proper food storage, kitchen cleanliness, and safety procedures
• Participate in surveys, inspections, and quality assurance initiatives
• Develop and maintain effective systems and procedures for dietary services

Qualifications

• Previous Food Service Director experience in a skilled nursing facility, healthcare, rehabilitation, or long-term care setting preferred
• Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) certification preferred
• Strong knowledge of healthcare dietary regulations and sanitation standards
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Experience managing staff and department operations
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment

Benefits

• Competitive salary up to $95,000 annually
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Career advancement opportunities
• Supportive and team-oriented work environment

Why Join Our Team?

We are committed to providing exceptional care and service to our residents while fostering a positive and supportive workplace for our employees. Join a team that values professionalism, compassion, and excellence in resident care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.

 

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