What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dining Services Director – Senior Living Community position at Waterhouse Ridge Memory Care?
Come join the ONELIFE Senior Living team! We are looking for compassionate and dedicated team members with a common purpose of making a difference in the lives of seniors.
Waterhouse Ridge Memory Care, located in Beaverton, OR is seeking a passionate, professional, and customer-oriented Dining Services Director to provide an extraordinary dining experience for the residents in our community.
Dining Services Director "Culinary Director"
We offer competitive wages with opportunities to grow! Training available for qualified candidates.
Responsibilities of the Culinary Director
- Exhibits leadership qualities and communicates professionally with employees, residents, family members, responsible parties, and other healthcare professionals.
- Directs and oversees all aspects of the dining services program.
- Follows menu program or an approved substitute menu to ensure that nutritional needs and preferences of the residents are met.
- Continuously monitor and appropriately address resident concerns and preferences.
- Manages, trains, and directs staff within department.
- Plan and coordinate special events for marketing and activities.
- Responsible for scheduling dining staff, supply purchasing, budgetary forecasting, and compliance.
- Establish quality assurance and sanitation standards.
- Participates in new employee orientation and monthly in-services.
- Ensure residents are provided privacy, respect, and dignity.
- Follows standard precautions and infection control procedures.
- Completes state required training upon hire and annually.
Required Experience
- Possess, at a minimum, a high school diploma or equivalent.
- A minimum of two (2) years’ prior supervisory in Dining Services preferred.
- Serve Safe certification required, along with prior experience working in a Senior Living or healthcare dining environment.
- Basic knowledge of food preparation procedures, proper dining room service standards, and Health Department regulations related to food service operations.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, evenings, rotating shifts, and occasional overtime as needed.
- Basic computer skills.
- Must be able to speak, read, and write in the English language.
Job Type
- Full Time
Benefits
- A benefit package is offered to full-time employees.
- Daily Pay available to all hourly employees.
- Supplemental insurance plans are available including pet insurance.
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Health Advocate Program
- Employee Discount Program
Waterhouse Ridge Memory Care is an equal opportunity employer. All candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check and a comprehensive reference check.