What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Dietary Director position at Lorien Taneytown?
Lorien Taneytown is hiring an Assistant Dietary Director to facilitate food service operations at our skilled nursing facility. If aren't afraid to roll up your sleeves, and go beyond to get the job done, then this is the job for you!
Full Time Benefits
- Rate: $18.00 - $20.00 / Hourly
- PTO: 80 hours of vacation, 40 hours of sick (roll-over)
- 3 Personal Days
- 7 Paid Major Holidays
- Carefirst Medical Package
- Tuition Assistance
- HRA Fund
- Employee Assistance Program
- FSA
- Same Day Pay!
Perks
- Employee Discounts
- Earn Points, Earn Rewards
- Professional Development
- Attendance Rewards
- Referral Program
Responsibilities
- Assist the Dietary Director with oversight and management all aspects of the dietary department, including food preparation, kitchen management, and food service operations.
- Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and guidelines.
- Develop and implement menus that meet the nutritional needs of residents or patients.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to create specialized meal plans for individuals with specific dietary requirements.
- Monitor food production to ensure quality and consistency.
- Train and supervise dietary staff members.
- Manage inventory and order supplies as needed.
- Maintain accurate records of food production, inventory, and expenses.
Skills:
- Strong customer service skills to interact with residents, patients, and their families.
- Proficient in food preparation techniques and kitchen management.
- Knowledge of catering principles and practices.
- Understanding of hospitality standards in a healthcare or senior living setting.
- Excellent food handling skills to maintain proper sanitation and hygiene standards.
- Experience in food service management, including menu planning, budgeting, and cost control.
- Ability to coordinate banquets or special events.
- Leadership skills to effectively support a team of dietary staff members.
Lorien Taneytown is nestled in Carroll County, MD and close to the border of southern PA. We are a Nursing Home and Assisted Living community that offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation services, in and outpatient therapy. We are home to our very own restaurant, Flicks Pub which is a favorite to our residents and the local community. We pride ourselves in providing a family-focused atmosphere for both our employees and our residents. Recently voted Baltimore's Best Elder Care and Best Short Term Rehab, Long Term Care by US News & World Report 2022!
Lorien Health Services is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Dietary department: 4 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Taneytown, MD 21787: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20