Food Service Director - Florham Park, United States - HC&N Healthcare Solutions

    HC&N Healthcare Solutions
    HC&N Healthcare Solutions Florham Park, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    HC&N Healthcare Solutions

    • Title:
    Director of Food and Nutrition Services


    Reports to :
    Administrator

    The Director of Food and Nutrition Services will:

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    Manage and coordinate the day to day food service operation;

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    Assure compliance with Local, State and Federal requirements and laws regarding nutrition, sanitation and safety regulation;

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    Maintain necessary record-keeping; and

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    Select, train, schedule, supervise, direct and evaluate assigned food service personnel.

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    Responsibilities and duties include but are not limited to:

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    Manages, coordinate and oversees the day to day food operations;

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    Analyzes effectiveness;

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    Assures compliance with Local, State and Federal laws regulations, safety and sanitation procedures;

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    Estimates and orders amount of food and supplies needed;

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    Monitors and controls expenditures and maintains assigned budget;

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    Inspects receiving and storing of food and non-food;

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    Inspects unit pantry, dayroom and dining room area daily to assure compliance with health, safety and sanitation requirements and regulations;

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    Plans and coordinates daily work for efficient use of labor;

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    Receives calls from employees and call substitutes as necessary;

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    Directs, assigns, schedules and evaluates food service personnel: conducts training

    sessions for new employees;

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    Trains and assists employees in the proper handling of foods, correct use and care of equipment and high standards of sanitation and safety;

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    Maintains, prepares and reviews a variety of menu production records, inventories, logs and reports; accumulates data and inputs information into computer as appropriate and files documents as necessary;

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    Maintains and evaluates equipment for safety;

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    Participates in meal and menu planning;

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    Inputs new resident diets food preferences and allergies and make changes to resident preferences as necessary;

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    Enters menus are in the systems and make changes as

    necessary;

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    Performs meal rounds to ensure food acceptance and make menu changes as necessary;

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    Supervises and participates in food preparation and distribution;

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    Plans for catered events such as meetings, activities and parties;

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    Plans and coordinates food service operations with other departments;

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    Communicates with team members on changes within the department;

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    Schedules food committee meetings with residents and record minutes;

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    Adheres to appropriate code of ethics(CC); and

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    Demonstrates regular attendance and punctuality.

    The Director of Food and Nutrition Services will have the ability to:

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    Analyze situations accurately and adopt and effective course of action

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    Operate a computer

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    Work independently with little direction

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    Oral and written communication skills

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    Principles and practices of supervision and training

    Qualifications of the Director of Food and Nutrition Services will include but are not limited to:

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    Bachelor or Associate degree or higher in nutrition or hospitality; or

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    Certified Dietary Manger; or

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    Registered Diet Technician; or

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    Certified Food Service Manager

    3+ years of experience as a Food Service Director in a large nursing home required.

    Salary commensurate with experience.

    An Equal Opportunity Employer

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