Food Service Director/Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) chez Symphony Of Applewood

Description

Title: Certified Dietary Manager (CMD)/Food Service Director

Location: Symphony Care Network
Status: Full Time

Symphony Applewood has been named by Newsweek as one of America's Best Nursing Homes for 2024. Join Symphony Applewood's exceptional staff and become part of our integral team. Symphony Applewood is a part of the large Symphony Care Network portfolio of skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers located throughout Michigan, Indiana, and Illinois. We will go above and beyond to invest in you as a person. Whatever your talents may be, we want to help make the most of them. Whether you love to help others heal and live a meaningful, health lives or just love to part of a team where every person plays a critical role, we have a place for you.

See what a career at Symphony Applewood will mean for you! 

Job Summary:

Symphony Care Network is looking for high level culinary talent to bring the dining experience to new levels for our residents/guests. One of the most important part of their day is meal time. It is a time to visit with others and enjoy a nutritious and flavorful meal. Our culinary staff is the key to making all that possible.

Essential Functions:

• Assists in development of policies and procedures, and menus, in charge of development of individualized job descriptions, cleaning schedules, and other dietary management tools.
• Assures that proper storage is available, and that handling of food and supplies complies with current guidelines.
• Processes new diet orders and diet changes when received from Nursing Service and keeps diet tray cards updated.
• Visits residents to do in-depth initial nutritional assessment and screening, explain diet, record food preferences, and promote a quality of food service. Visits at least one time per quarter.
• Evaluates work performance and gives periodic evaluations to dietary employees.
• Enforces established rules and regulations of the Facility and Dietary Department.

Qualifications/Experience:

• Must be available to work weekends and some holidays.
• Ability to effectively communicate with families, guests, and co-workers
• Promote a positive environment and teamwork approach
• Demonstrate excellent customer service skills
• Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize tasks of others
• Hold your Food Handlers certificate

 At Symphony Applewood, we understand that our employees work best when they are health, happy and excited about the here and now, as well as the future. For that reason, we offer a wide range of benefits with your well-being in mind, including:

• Competitive Wages that Increase for Years Licensed as Your Experience Counts with Us!
• Creative Scheduling Opportunities
• Receive Payment Faster through our Daily Pay Program
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-Term Disability Benefits for You & Your Family
• Employee Benefits Concierge – to Guide You in Maximizing Your Benefits
• Pet Insurance Option for Your Furry Friend
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation Days with Rollover Option
• Sick and Personal Time
• 401k Retirement with Company Match
• Unlimited Referral Bonuses