Culinary Director
7 days ago
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chef to join our team at Enlivant. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our kitchen and ensuring that our residents receive the highest quality meals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the preparation and presentation of meals, ensuring that they meet the dietary needs and preferences of our residents.
- Manage the kitchen staff, including scheduling, training, and performance evaluations.
- Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment, adhering to all relevant health and safety regulations.
- Develop and implement menus that are appealing to our residents and meet their nutritional needs.
- Collaborate with our dietary team to ensure that all meals are prepared and served in a timely and efficient manner.
- Monitor and control food costs, ensuring that we are operating within budget.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve customer satisfaction and retention.
Requirements:
- Minimum of one year of culinary experience, preferably in a senior living or healthcare setting.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; culinary degree or certification preferred.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with a diverse team.
- Ability to lift 30 pounds regularly and do the occasional heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds).
- Ability to stand for at least 80% of the scheduled shift.
- Ability to work a full shift, come to work on time, and work overtime as needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with dining services in a Chef, Cook, Sous Chef, or Dietary Aide role.
- Restaurant, food service, or banquet experience helpful.
- Experience in a senior living or skilled nursing culinary environment a plus.
- Hospitality and supervisory experience a plus.
- Possess time management and organizational skills.
- ServSafe Managers Certificate (obtain within 90 days of employment).
About Enlivant:
We are a leading provider of senior living communities, dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents and employees. We offer a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan with company match. We are committed to creating a positive and supportive work environment, where our employees can grow and thrive.
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