Dietary Supervisor

Dietary Supervisor

Luxury Senior Living Communities in Coral Gables, Kendall & Homestead is looking for a Dietary Supervisor for its Palace Nursing Home & Rehab Center located at 11215 SW 84th Street Miami, FL 33173. Joint Commission Accredited, 2015.

The #1 priority of this position is to supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in preparing and serving balanced meals to residents and employees of the facility.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Make rounds at mealtime to assess appropriateness of food service presentation and delivery and recommend changes as indicated.
• Direct food service staff in loading trays and carts, and in dispatching to resident rooms and dining rooms.
• Check accuracy in item selecting, portion size, temperature, and attractiveness on tray line.
• Maintain and direct standards of sanitation and food handling based on County, State and Federal regulations.
• Work alongside Director in scheduling, evaluating, and orientating new food service employees.
• Assist in the general cleaning of kitchen areas.

Qualifications:

• Have two years of quantity cooking experience.
• Must be able to operate food service equipment.
• A high school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Be in good health and free from communicable or infectious diseases.
• Must have good communication skills, both verbal and written in English. Spanish preferred.
• Knowledge of arithmetic and units of measurement used in food preparation.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Responsible, always on time, resourceful, very accurate and detail-oriented.
• Flexible as to work schedule. Must be available to work on weekends, holidays and in emergency situations.
• Must be able to work under pressure and multi-task.
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently AND as a team member.
• Exhibit an enthusiastic and friendly personality that has aptitude for working with a variety of people.