What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager-Food & Nutritional Services position at Miramont Behavioral Health?
Manager-Food & Nutritional Services | Miramont Behavioral Health | Middleton, Wisconsin
About the Job:
The Manager of Food and Nutritional Services is responsible for the daily operation of the department that prepares and serves food and beverages for patients, staff and guests. Manages, coordinates, and controls the nutrition services for the facility in accordance with established policies and procedures and in compliance with laws and regulatory standards. Provides operational direction and information needed to determine policies and practices related to nutritional care for people receiving services.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Determines amount and type of food and supplies required for the daily menus, snacks and special needs meals.
Creates menus and diets, assuring that they are prepared and suitable for a specific patient. Ensures menus served are nutritionally adequate and well received. Identifies and reports to the dietitian any problems in the implementation of the care plan/special diet orders.
Leads a team of highly engaged members through hiring, orienting, performance assessment and management, motivating, training, scheduling, and coaching to meet department goals and ensure effective and efficient department operation.
Formulates and implements cost-effective administrative procedures for dietary services. Observes and analyzes work processes to improve efficiency of operations.
Ensures a clean and safe kitchen for preparation of meals and safety precautions are followed.
Manages budget requirements for the department. Manages and coordinates budget preparation. Secures approval of and monitors the budget for appropriate utilization of resources and reviews/approves expenditures.
Manages appropriate vendor relationships and coordinates agreements based on cost comparisons, rebates and group buying.
Approves and purchases required equipment, food, and supplies. Checks quality and quantity of supplies received and follows up on any discrepancies and directs the storage of received goods or equipment.
Ensures possible food and drug interactions are addressed to prevent a negative outcome.
Supervises the use of standardized recipes for food preparation.
May assist dietitians with establishing or revising dietary policies and menus.
Plans and prepare special meals for events.
Manages and participates in departmental cleaning not performed by housekeeping.
High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor’s degree in food service management, Human Nutrition, or related field preferred.
Prior experience managing a commercial kitchen is required. Preparing food for institutions, such as school, hospital or cafeteria preferred.
Why Miramont Behavioral Health?Miramont Behavioral Health offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Qualified candidates should apply by submitting a resume. Miramont Behavioral Health is an EOE.
Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply. Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country. We recognize and value the unique strengths of the military community in supporting our mission to serve those who have served.
About the Job:
The Manager of Food and Nutritional Services is responsible for the daily operation of the department that prepares and serves food and beverages for patients, staff and guests. Manages, coordinates, and controls the nutrition services for the facility in accordance with established policies and procedures and in compliance with laws and regulatory standards. Provides operational direction and information needed to determine policies and practices related to nutritional care for people receiving services.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Determines amount and type of food and supplies required for the daily menus, snacks and special needs meals.
Creates menus and diets, assuring that they are prepared and suitable for a specific patient. Ensures menus served are nutritionally adequate and well received. Identifies and reports to the dietitian any problems in the implementation of the care plan/special diet orders.
Leads a team of highly engaged members through hiring, orienting, performance assessment and management, motivating, training, scheduling, and coaching to meet department goals and ensure effective and efficient department operation.
Formulates and implements cost-effective administrative procedures for dietary services. Observes and analyzes work processes to improve efficiency of operations.
Ensures a clean and safe kitchen for preparation of meals and safety precautions are followed.
Manages budget requirements for the department. Manages and coordinates budget preparation. Secures approval of and monitors the budget for appropriate utilization of resources and reviews/approves expenditures.
Manages appropriate vendor relationships and coordinates agreements based on cost comparisons, rebates and group buying.
Approves and purchases required equipment, food, and supplies. Checks quality and quantity of supplies received and follows up on any discrepancies and directs the storage of received goods or equipment.
Ensures possible food and drug interactions are addressed to prevent a negative outcome.
Supervises the use of standardized recipes for food preparation.
May assist dietitians with establishing or revising dietary policies and menus.
Plans and prepare special meals for events.
Manages and participates in departmental cleaning not performed by housekeeping.
High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor’s degree in food service management, Human Nutrition, or related field preferred.
Prior experience managing a commercial kitchen is required. Preparing food for institutions, such as school, hospital or cafeteria preferred.
Why Miramont Behavioral Health?Miramont Behavioral Health offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Qualified candidates should apply by submitting a resume. Miramont Behavioral Health is an EOE.
Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply. Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country. We recognize and value the unique strengths of the military community in supporting our mission to serve those who have served.