Director of Culinary

Director of Culinary

Position: Director of Culinary - Chandler Park Assisted Living

Schedule: Full time

Location: 2643 Chandler Dr. BG. Ky. 42104

Our Chandler Park senior living community is dedicated to providing a welcoming environment where residents can thrive. Dining services are an integral part of our mission to deliver outstanding care and quality of life for our residents.

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Culinary Director to lead the dining services team at our senior living community in Tennessee. This position plays a key role in delivering exceptional dining experiences that enhance the quality of life for our residents. The Culinary Director will oversee menu development, staff management, and kitchen operations while ensuring compliance with dietary standards, food safety, and sanitation regulations. Additionally, the Culinary Director is responsible for covering shifts in the event of staff call-outs to ensure seamless operations.

Essential Duties

• Design and implement resident-focused menus that meet nutritional needs and preferences.
• Manage and mentor kitchen staff to ensure high-quality meal preparation and service.
• Maintain compliance with food safety and sanitation standards, as well as senior living dietary regulations.
• Oversee inventory management, purchasing, and cost control to maintain efficient operations.
• Foster a positive dining experience by collaborating with residents and staff for continuous improvement.
• Coordinate and execute special events or themed meals to enhance the community experience.
• Ensure timely meal service aligned with the daily schedule.
• Provide hands-on support in the kitchen, including covering shifts as needed during staff call-outs or emergencies.

What We Offer

• On-Demand Pay so you can access wages you've already earned between paydays. Perfect for unexpected expenses!
• Competitive salary
• 401(k) retirement plan (available to both full-time and part-time employees)
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• A supportive, inclusive work environment where you can make a meaningful impact
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and voluntary benefits for eligible full-time employees
• The opportunity to be part of a growing, vibrant company

Exempt/Non-Exempt - Exempt

Full-Time/Part-Time - Full-Time

Location - Chandler Assisted Living

EOE Statement - We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position is currently accepting applications.