Culinary Director

2 weeks ago

Independence, Ohio, United States Vitalia Active Adult Community at Rockside Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Culinary Director to join our team at Vitalia Active Adult Community at Rockside. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional dining experiences for our residents while maintaining high standards of quality and consistency.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the Culinary department to ensure consistent, exceptional service in both front and back of house.
  • Develop menus of delicious seasonal and mainstay choices based on resident preferences and needs, utilizing fresh foods.
  • Ensure food items are prepared to culinary standards and provide residents with an exceptional dining experience while maintaining portion control and minimizing waste.
Requirements
  • At least 18 years of age.
  • Three years of experience in senior housing or a related field (preferred).
  • Demonstrated skills, knowledge, and competency in leadership, training, and supervision.
  • Proficient written and oral communication skills with other members of management, professional, and support staff.
  • Formal culinary, food service, or restaurant training or an equivalent amount of full-time supervisory or management-level work experience.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.
Physical Demands
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and stoop for extended periods.
  • Ability to frequently lift and/or move items up to 50 pounds.
  • Comfortable working in close proximity to extreme temperatures, including cooking surfaces and walk-in freezers.
  • Ability to work primarily indoors, but also available to work outside for events.
Benefits
  • Company Match 401(k) with 100% match up to the first 3% and fully vested upon enrollment.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (available to full-time employees).
  • Disability insurance (available to full-time employees).
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Weekly Employee Recognition Program.
  • Life insurance (available to full-time employees).
  • Paid time off (available to full-time employees).
  • Tuition Reimbursement (available to full-time and part-time employees).
  • Employee Referral Program (available to full-time, part-time, and PRN employees).
  • Complimentary meal each shift (available to full-time, part-time, and PRN employees).
  • Daily Pay Option.
  • Direct Deposit.

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