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Culinary Supervisor

Sagora Senior Living, Nacogdoches, TX, United States


A Culinary Supervisor at Sagora Senior Living is a creative individual who has a passion for the art of culinary services. They will have an immaculate sense of detail in meal presentation while ensuring the highest quality in taste and customer service so that residents’ expectations are exceeded daily.

Join our team at one of our senior living communities offering independent living, assisted living, or memory care. We put Residents First while being team-focused and quality-centered.

Core Values

are Commitment, Empowerment, Communication, Excellence, and Teamwork.

Benefits

Company-paid telemedicine service for all full‑time benefit‑eligible team members

On‑Demand Pay – request a pay advance

Discount and rewards program – use for electronics, food, car buying, travel, fitness, and more

Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance

Flex Spending Account

Dependent Care Flex Plan

Health Savings Account

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company matching

Paid time off and Holiday pay

Team Member Assistance Program – counseling services

Discounted Meal Tickets

Referral Bonus Program – earn money for referring friends

Tuition Assistance for programs directly related to the position

Lasting relationships with our residents, who have so much wisdom to share

Position Details

Community Name: Magnolia Court Assisted Living & Memory Care

Address: 5902 North St

Phone number: +1 936‑569‑6227

Status (FT/PT/PRN): Full Time

What does a Culinary Supervisor at Sagora do?

Supervises the culinary department, menu planning, supplies, overall food production, meal presentation, table service, budgeting, and safety in the kitchen

Hire, train, and supervise all culinary associates while promoting retention and development

Provide knowledgeable oversight for all food production, including menu‑planning, purchasing, cost control, and inventory

Assure the safety of the food in the community through compliance with all applicable company, local, state, and federal sanitation and food handling procedures and regulations

Cook à la carte items

Assist the Executive Director with planning and adhering to the food and beverage budget

Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of equipment, food storage, and work areas

Deep clean kitchen on a monthly basis

Able to prepare food according to recipes

Plate and present beautiful food to be served and enjoyed

Ensure high quality in taste and appearance and ensure food is served in an appropriate style while remaining in alignment with budget and safety guidelines

Create and maintain a high level of service and hospitality in a team‑oriented setting

Assure departmental compliance with preparation and maintenance of required records, reports, and paperwork regarding culinary operations

Promote and contribute to the community's positive reputation and perception of the culinary department, including management and associates

Serve as an active, valuable member of the community’s leadership team and other task groups as appropriate, providing collegial support and guidance to other department leaders

What do you need to be a Culinary Supervisor?

2 years of experience as an Executive Chef in a commercial kitchen

Associate’s Degree in Hospitality Management or a related area (preferred but not required)

Current Food Safety Manager’s permit or equivalent as regulated by state and local authorities

Must be able to use math to compute recipes and costing

Skills in preparing specialized dishes for specific diets

Must be organized and able to multi‑task in a fast‑paced environment

Availability to work some evenings and weekends as needed for events and holiday staffing needs

Must possess or be willing to acquire a valid driver’s license to drive on company time as needed

Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, vendors, associates, and corporate staff

Sagora does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee‑based recruitment services.

Sagora is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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