Food Service Director
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Food Service Director Join JGS Lifecare as our Food Service Director and bring your culinary arts passion to life! This onsite position offers you the opportunity to lead a dedicated team, crafting nutritious meals for our residents in the vibrant Longmeadow community. At JGS, we embrace innovative approaches to food service, ensuring our offerings exceed expectations and promote a high-quality care experience. You\' l play a pivotal role in shaping the dining experience, focusing on customer-centric initiatives while upholding our core values of integrity and excellence. With a competitive salary this role not only rewards you financially but also allows you to cultivate a rewarding environment and be an abundant thinker in the culinary world. You will have benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, Employee Discounts, Birthday\'s off with pay, Free groceries every Friday, Company paid trips, and 403B. If you are a Serve Safe certified professional, eager to make a difference, we invite you to apply today! What would you do as a Food Service Director As the Food Service Director at JGS Lifecare, your day-to-day expectations will involve overseeing the entire food service operation to ensure exceptional care for our residents. You will lead a passionate team, coordinating meal plans and ensuring adherence to dietary restrictions and preferences. Daily tasks include managing food safety protocols and ensuring compliance with Serve Safe standards, while also fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. You will be responsible for inventory management, menu development, and the training of staff in culinary arts and food preparation techniques. Regularly engaging with residents will be essential to gather feedback and enhance the community dining experience. As a problem solver, you\'ll address any challenges promptly, ensuring that every meal served reflects our commitment to quality and customer-centricity. Your ability to maintain a fun and energetic atmosphere will be key in motivating your team and promoting the well-being of our residents. Are you a good fit for this Food Service Director job? To excel as the Food Service Director at JGS Lifecare, several key skills are essential. Firstly, supervisory experience of at least 2 years is critical, as you will lead a diverse team in a dynamic environment. A strong foundation in culinary arts is necessary, along with a comprehensive understanding of food service operations. Being Serve Safe certified is paramount to ensure compliance with food safety standards and maintain the highest level of care for our residents. Knowledge of Orthodox Jewish Dietary Laws is also vital, as you\'ll be responsible for creating menu options that respect and adhere to these guidelines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for engaging with team members and residents alike, fostering a positive and collaborative atmosphere. Strong problem-solving abilities will help you quickly address any challenges that may arise, ensuring a seamless dining experience that aligns with our values of integrity and customer-centricity. Knowledge and skills required for the position are: Supervisory Experience of 2 years Need to be Serve Safe certified Basic knowledge of Orthodox Jewish Dietary Laws