What are the responsibilities and job description for the Culinary Director position at Bardwell Residences?
Bardwell Residences, the premier Senior Living community in Aurora, Illinois is seeking a Culinary Director.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the food service program with dedication to high-quality dietary services while ensuring adherence to safety and sanitation protocols
- Plans and prepares a diverse menu that incorporates a variety of dietary preferences and accommodates for various restrictions
- Maintains food service areas including the kitchen and dining areas
- Conducts inventory and purchasing activities while ensuring that dietary budget guidelines are achieved
- Hires, trains, schedules, and leads the dietary team in providing exceptional dietary service
- Engages with residents in a compassionate and impactful manner, cultivating a warm and supportive environment where the values of love, compassion, and dignity are reflected in every interaction
Qualifications:
- Must hold current SERV Safe Food Handling certification
- Previous dietary management experience preferred
- Prior senior living experience desired
- Demonstrates exceptional interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
- Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the readiness to mentor, motivate, and inspire
Benefits:
- Unlimited growth opportunities
- Medical, dental, and vision benefit packages available
- Work-life balance | Paid Time Off
- EAP & Maven family planning program
- 401(k) employer match biweekly
- Self-service payroll
- Daily pay
Salary : $50,000 - $60,000
