Director of Dining Services at MBK Senior Living
Overview
Lead the dining program at MBK Senior Living to deliver exceptional hospitality and high-quality experiences for residents families and guests. Oversee food production menu development safety compliance and departmental budgets while building a high-performing team. This role offers competitive salaries full benefits and opportunities for professional growth.
What You'll Do11
- 1Build and lead a team of dining staff including hiring training and supervising supervisors and servers
- 2Prepare high-quality meals ensuring consistency with local customs and tastes
- 3Maintain inventory control and conduct monthly assessments of china glass and silver
- 4Manage department budgets for food supplies and labor and coordinate purchases from approved vendors
- 5Develop menus with recipes and collaborate with executive chefs to ensure quality standards
- 6Monitor market trends for new ideas cooking techniques and products
- 7Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations for food preparation storage service and equipment
- 8Investigate resident feedback on food selection quality and service
- 9Schedule and receive food deliveries verifying product quality and quantity
- 10Conduct departmental planning and forecasting adjusting operations based on occupancy and economic conditions
- 11Model high standards of personal appearance grooming and maintain a safe environment for staff residents and guests
Requirements9
- 1High school diploma or GED required with college coursework or degree preferred
- 25+ years in dining or hospitality leadership preferred plus senior living experience
- 3ServSafe and Food Handler Certifications required along with demonstrated Microsoft Office proficiency
- 4Background clearances health screening and negative TB test within 7 days of employment
- 5Excellent written and verbal communication skills including public speaking abilities
- 6Ability to handle tactful professional interactions with residents family members and guests
- 7Strong organizational problem-solving and time management skills
- 8Physical stamina to perform walking bending kneeling and lifting tasks with mobility accommodations
- 9Commitment to MBK values fostering engagement continuous improvement and team mentorship
Salary Insight
$62 - $70k per year
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