Kitchen Manager

Why Join Sunrise Senior Living

At Sunrise Senior Living, we believe meaningful work starts with purpose. Our team members are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of residents every day.

As a Dining Services Coordinator, you lead the community’s dining and hospitality operations—delivering exceptional service, high-quality meals, and an outstanding resident experience.

What You’ll Do: • Oversee food preparation and service in alignment with Sunrise culinary programs • Ensure accurate dietary modifications and proper portioning • Manage food safety, sanitation, HACCP, and regulatory compliance • Maintain inventory, ordering, and vendor relationships • Monitor food and labor budgets to meet financial goals • Lead, hire, train, and coach dining team members • Coordinate dining room flow and staffing for each meal • Engage with residents for feedback and participate in Resident Council meetings • Support special events and community marketing initiatives

You serve as both a culinary leader and hospitality champion—ensuring quality, compliance, and resident satisfaction.

What We’re Looking For: • 2+ years supervising kitchen or dining operations • 2+ years volume cooking experience • Current ServSafe® certification • Knowledge of modified diets and nutrition basics • Experience managing food and labor budgets • Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills • Flexibility to work evenings and weekends

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Pay Range:

31.45 - 39.40

Ready to take the next step and make a bigger impact than you ever imagined? As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is why we make it a priority to celebrate the unique ways you bring moments of togetherness and joy to everyone you serve. And when combined with the support, benefits, and growth opportunities we offer, the result is a career that PositivelyShines with everything you need to reach your goals – at work and in your life.

We also offer benefits and other compensation that include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans

• Retirement Savings Plans

• Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program

• Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay

• myFlexPay offered to get paid within hours of a shift

• Tuition Reimbursement

• In addition to base compensation, Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses. The eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee’s position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan/program.

• Some benefits have eligibility requirements

Apply today to learn why Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to Work®

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sunrise Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sunrise Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.