What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Service Director position at UltimaCare?
Job Title: Food Service Director
About Us:
A skilled nursing facility in Syracuse, NY seeks a dedicated and motivated Food Service Director to oversee daily operations of the food service department.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate daily operations, assign tasks, supervise, and inspect work of food service staff.
- Manage staff scheduling, prepare payroll for processing, and ensure proper storage and handling of food and supplies.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, storage, dining areas, and equipment.
- Review residents' meal trays for accuracy according to specified menus and assist with tray line service during mealtimes.
- Plan and oversee food preparation for special events.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong communication and leadership skills.
- Ability to work weekends as needed and step in for other food and nutrition service roles.
- Team-oriented mindset and ability to work collaboratively.