Assistant Director of Dietary Services (PM Supervisor)

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role

DeKalb County Rehab & Nursing Center is looking for an experienced, hands-on Assistant Director of Dietary Services (PM Supervisor) to join our team. In this role, you'll work alongside the Director of Dietary Services to keep our food service department running smoothly - with primary ownership of evening shift operations. If you take pride in serving great food, leading a team with care, and maintaining the highest standards of sanitation and quality, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Supervise food production and service staff across evening and day shifts, ensuring consistent adherence to quality and safety standards
• Oversee meal service operations, including tasting and temperature-checking food before service and conducting dining room rounds to monitor resident satisfaction
• Train, orient, and mentor new staff; maintain accurate records of training, attendance, and performance
• Assist with inventory control, ordering, resident care plans, and selective menu entry
• Monitor and enforce sanitation and safety standards throughout the kitchen, warming kitchens, storeroom, coolers, and chemical room
• Conduct quarterly and admission resident interviews to update resident dietary profiles
• Support scheduling, evaluate staff performance, and assist with disciplinary actions under the guidance of the Director of Dietary Services
• Respond effectively to emergency situations and assist with evacuation procedures as needed

Schedule

Monday–Friday: 11:30 AM start | Saturday–Sunday: 8:00 AM start (subject to change based on staffing needs)

What We're Looking For

Required:

• Valid Sanitation License
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills
• Ability to work cooperatively across all departments and levels of staff
• Physical ability to stand, walk, lift, push, and pull equipment throughout the shift

Preferred:

• Previous supervisory experience in a food service setting
• Basic computer proficiency

All candidates must complete:

• Pre-employment physical exam and tuberculin skin testing (within 10 days of hire)
• Facility orientation and ongoing in-service education

Why Join Us?

At DeKalb County Rehab & Nursing Center, we're committed to providing residents with dignified, high-quality care - and that starts with great food. You'll be part of a team that genuinely makes a difference in people's daily lives, in a supportive environment where your leadership matters.