Benchmark Senior Living Nashua Crossings
Food Services Director - Health Center
Benchmark Senior Living Nashua Crossings, Hanscom Afb, Massachusetts, United States, 01731
Food Services Director
Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling! We invite you to connect with your calling, find purpose in your career, and gain lifelong relationships by transforming the lives of seniors! Full-time: Sun. - Thurs. Pay: $78,000 - $82,000 We are looking for a passionate Food Services Director to join our team at The Commons in Lincoln, a premiere CCRC campus of Benchmark! As a Food Services Director in our Health Center, you will be working in a hospitality model kitchen, directing a dedicated team and interacting with residents of our Skilled Nursing, Assisted Living and Mind & Memory facilities. If you are an experienced culinary professional with a passion for interacting with people and a desire to work for a great company that stresses a healthy work-life balance, this is the ideal opportunity for you! While the Food Service Director position does contain leadership and management duties, this is not a full administrative position. This individual will have the opportunity to practice their craft by being hands-on and, on the line, helping your cooks prepare and serve food at least 2 shifts per week. In addition, this person is expected to become integrated in the Benchmark community, interacting with residents and resident families and when necessary, acting as a liaison between residents and your dining team. Responsibilities
Managing a team of food service professionals as you prepare quality meals for the residents Completing daily administrative reports Ensuring compliance with state, federal and local regulations as well as Benchmark's S&P's Reporting all accidents and incidents to Executive Director Assuring that planned menus are followed in accordance with established dietary guidelines records Assuring cleanliness of all work areas Inspecting food storage rooms, utility janitorial closets, etc. for upkeep, supply, and infection control Reviewing all temperature documentation of freezers, refrigerators, etc. for proper temperatures Addressing resident concerns or any problems with service immediately Managing department budget and maintaining adequate financial records and cost reports Conducting monthly food advisory board meetings with residents and keeping minutes Working minimum of one weekend day every work week Requirements
Must have knowledge of dietary procedures and related MA Health Department regulations and guidelines for food service operations. Must be able to follow written and oral instructions. Must be able to serve food and beverages for residents in a prompt and efficient manner. Be able to lift up to 50lbs. Proficient with MS suite. Knowledge of dining applications and systems. As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* *Eligibility may vary by employment status
Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling! We invite you to connect with your calling, find purpose in your career, and gain lifelong relationships by transforming the lives of seniors! Full-time: Sun. - Thurs. Pay: $78,000 - $82,000 We are looking for a passionate Food Services Director to join our team at The Commons in Lincoln, a premiere CCRC campus of Benchmark! As a Food Services Director in our Health Center, you will be working in a hospitality model kitchen, directing a dedicated team and interacting with residents of our Skilled Nursing, Assisted Living and Mind & Memory facilities. If you are an experienced culinary professional with a passion for interacting with people and a desire to work for a great company that stresses a healthy work-life balance, this is the ideal opportunity for you! While the Food Service Director position does contain leadership and management duties, this is not a full administrative position. This individual will have the opportunity to practice their craft by being hands-on and, on the line, helping your cooks prepare and serve food at least 2 shifts per week. In addition, this person is expected to become integrated in the Benchmark community, interacting with residents and resident families and when necessary, acting as a liaison between residents and your dining team. Responsibilities
Managing a team of food service professionals as you prepare quality meals for the residents Completing daily administrative reports Ensuring compliance with state, federal and local regulations as well as Benchmark's S&P's Reporting all accidents and incidents to Executive Director Assuring that planned menus are followed in accordance with established dietary guidelines records Assuring cleanliness of all work areas Inspecting food storage rooms, utility janitorial closets, etc. for upkeep, supply, and infection control Reviewing all temperature documentation of freezers, refrigerators, etc. for proper temperatures Addressing resident concerns or any problems with service immediately Managing department budget and maintaining adequate financial records and cost reports Conducting monthly food advisory board meetings with residents and keeping minutes Working minimum of one weekend day every work week Requirements
Must have knowledge of dietary procedures and related MA Health Department regulations and guidelines for food service operations. Must be able to follow written and oral instructions. Must be able to serve food and beverages for residents in a prompt and efficient manner. Be able to lift up to 50lbs. Proficient with MS suite. Knowledge of dining applications and systems. As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* *Eligibility may vary by employment status