Director of Healthcare Culinary and Houskeeping

Location:
Iredell Memorial Hospital

Pay Rate:
Salary - Salary Plan, 140,000.00 USD Annual

Work Shift:

Job Description

We're looking for a friendly, compassionate, leader to join our culinary team!

Support the healing journey for patients and their loved ones by delivering high-quality food service in a healthcare environment. Deliver excellent patient meal service while exploring creative avenues to make the hospital cafe a community asset-through great food options, a welcoming retail space, local partnerships, and more. Impact the overall health and well-being of every patient and change the perception of hospital food. Enjoy most nights and weekends off while growing your career and income in an engaging and rewarding environment.

Responsibilities

• Job Description
  • Provide leadership that supports a team environment that fosters morale, passion, quality, and respect
  • Communicate with department, facility, and company leadership to achieve goals
  • Collaborate with dietitians and chefs to develop menus that are in line with market trends and deliver nutritional value
  • Demonstrate continuous ability to maintain and/or improve customer and patient satisfaction through communication, integrity, and performance
  • Lead team member recruiting, training, development, scheduling, and assignments
  • Perform daily inspections and assessments and coach and counsel team members
  • Analyze data and make adjustments to meet facility, budget, and compliance goals
  • Manage inventory, ordering, vendor relationships, planning, schedules, payroll, and supplies to ensure budget compliance
  • Implement team-building initiatives to create a positive and safe work environment
  • Drive compliance with health, safety, and industry regulatory agencies
  Skills
  • Leadership: Effectively lead and manage a supportive, respectful, and inclusive team
  • Interpersonal Skills: Ability to interact with individuals at all levels of the organization
  • Communication: Effective written, spoken, and non-verbal communication as well as presentation skills
  • Customer Service: Service-oriented mentality with a focus on exceeding expectations
  • Professionalism: Maintain a positive and professional demeanor
  • Decision Making: Ability to quickly make sound decisions and judgments
  • Proactivity: Self-motivated with the ability to effectively prioritize projects and needs
  • Team Player: Willingness to collaborate and provide support where needed to achieve outcomes
  • Business Ethics: Demonstrate integrity, respect, and discretion in all business dealings
  • Organization: Attention to detail and ability to effectively manage tasks in a fast-paced environment
  Requirements
  • ServSafe Food Service Manager Certification
  • 5+ years of food operations experience, including 3+ years of management
  • Experience with cash handling policies and procedures
  • Familiarity with various point of sales (POS)/register systems
  • Computer skills, including word processing, spreadsheets, email, and ordering platforms
  • MustHave Collage Education
  Not Required But a Big Plus
  • Certified Dietary Manager (CDM)
  • Experience working in a hospital environment
  • Familiarity with OSHA, The Joint Commission, and other regulatory requirements
  • Previous experience with housekeeping/EVS practices
  • Floor care expertise
  • Proficiency in languages other than English, especially Spanish
  What We Offer
  • Paid time off (vacation and sick)
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Employee resource groups (ERGs)
  • Career development and ongoing training
  Important to Know
  • Many healthcare facilities require employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved exemption in place.
  • Veterans and candidates with military experience are encouraged to apply.
  • HHS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to workplace diversity and inclusion.
  Who is HHS
  HHS is a private, family-owned business dedicated to caring for its team members and providing honest, quality-driven customer service. Founded in 1975 as Hospital Housekeeping Systems, today HHS provides services including housekeeping, food, and facility management to nearly 1,000 customers across six industries.
  
  
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