Dietary Manager

Healthcare Nursing Center - Foodservice Director - Manages the foodservice program in a single site, provides leadership, support and guidance to ensure that food quality standards, inventory levels, food safety guidelines and customer service expectations are met, including following facility menus, current applicable federal, state, and local standards, in line with our established policies and procedures to ensure that quality dining services are provided at all times. Reporting - Maintains records of income and expenditures, food, supplies, personnel, and equipment in report format to be delivered to Facility management. Training - Responsible for all training, quality control and in-servicing staff to meet Company standards is an essential part of the Manager’s responsibility and includes touring the kitchen several times per day to assess work quality using QCIs for documentation purposes. Must also be able to perform the essential job functions of dietary aide, cook, and dishwasher positions to train and assist when there are call-outs. Communication - Effectively communicate all directives from client managers, building occupants, and administrators to staff. Safety - Utilize protective gear in all appropriate functions. Responsible for the safe and proper mixing and use of cleaning solutions while adhering to all safety precautions. Reporting equipment/cleaning product needs and or malfunctions to supervisor in a timely fashion. Ensure the established standards, safety, and quality guidelines are met. Follow infection control and universal precautions policies and procedures to ensure that a sanitary environment is achieved at all times. Follow proper reporting, isolation, and handwashing procedures/techniques. Punctuality - Consistent attendance and punctual arrival. Timely completion of assigned cleaning area according to schedule. Respond to the paging system in a timely and appropriate manner. Customer Experience - Positively represents Company by following instructions, being courteous, and cooperative with supervisor, co-workers, and client staff. Resident Experience - Positive, pleasant, and tactful interactions with residents, staff, and facility guests. Qualifications Demonstrate a positive attitude with the ability to follow oral and written instructions, and perform routine, repetitive tasks daily. After completing all appropriate training, utilize leadership skills to accomplish all responsibilities without supervision and do so without injury to oneself or other individuals. An associate’s degree or higher in food service management or hospitality, course study including food service or restaurant management from an accredited institution of higher learning is preferred. Specialized training in food service management and nutrition is desirable. Certified Dietary Manager or Certified Food Service Manager designation is required in accordance with CMS and/or State/County law. Two years of experience in quantity food production/service, dining/nutrition, and personnel supervision experience are desired. Basic computer skills with the ability to maintain records and complete reports as required, including web-based reporting. May be required to complete an approved sanitation and safety course. ServSafe: Current ServSafe certification is required by State / County law. The time of publication of the job description requires ServSafe Food Handler Certification in the following States: CA, FL, IL, OR, TX, UT, and WA. County requirements are in effect in the following States at publication: AL, AZ, KS, MO, MT, NE, NJ, NM, MV, NY, OK, VA and WV. Must be able to speak, read and write English to communicate effectively with others. Must be able to be at work as scheduled and on time. Compliance with COVID-19 Vaccination Policies, as required by State, Local, and/or Customers. Must be able to lift/carry a maximum of 50 pounds, push/pull a maximum of 50 pounds, stand, sit, bend and walk for extended periods. Must be able to perform routine, repetitive tasks continuously. Must be able to work around food and cleaning products. Must live in the service area. Reasonable Accommodation Statement Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Florida civil Rights Act of 1992,, it is the policy of Vivo Healthcare to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship to the organization . The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including but not limited to the application process, hiring, training, job duties, compensation, benefits, promotions, transfers, disciplinary actions, and termination. Applicant or employees who requires reasonable accommodation to perform the essential functions of their position or to participate in the application, please contact Human Resources Department as soon as possible so that an interactive process can begin to determine an appropriate accommodation. Vivo Healthcare will engage in a timely, good faith interactive process with the applicant or employee to determine an effective reasonable accommodation that does not impose an undue hardship on facility operation. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement We are an equal opportunity employer. All Applicant will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr