Dining Services Director

The Birches at Concord is looking for a Dining Services Director to join their team!

Monday-Friday schedule with Manager on Duty rotation

Salary: $70-$75,000

While the Food Service Director position does contain several management duties, this is not a full administrative position. We expect this individual to be 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 staff.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for managing a team of food service professionals as you prepare quality meals for our 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 maintain adequate financial records and cost reports  
• Conducting monthly food advisory board meetings with residents and keeping minutes
• Working minimum one weekend day every work week 
  

Requirements

• Must be able to follow written and oral instructions.  
• Must have knowledge of dietary procedures and related Health Department regulations and guidelines for food service operations.  
• Must be able to serve food and beverages for residents in a prompt and efficient manner.  
• Be able to lift up to 50lbs.  
• This is primarily a standing position, required to stand in one place for extended periods.
  
  

As a community leader at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following:

• 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays
• Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off3
• Discounted Meal Program
• Associate Referral Bonus Program, up to $1,500
• Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs
• Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits; no enrollment waiting period
• 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Company-provided Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability