Director of Food & Beverage
full-time•Beachwood
About this role
When you work at Rose Senior Living Beachwood, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What’s more, you are part of an extraordinary company – one that’s investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don’t just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life!
Rose Senior Living Beachwood is recruiting for a hospitality focused Director of Culinary Services to join our team! The Director of Culinary provides full-scope, hands-on management of the Community’s Culinary Services Department. Responsible for maintaining a superior level of quality service and cleanliness. This person is a key member of the Community’s management team adhering to policies and procedures and upholding the Community’s mission, philosophy, values and the Company’s vision, principles and Hospitality Promises.
Here are a few of the daily responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive, professional, and upscale culinary services program in order to create and maintain a positive experience for all customers.
- Supervise the Culinary Services Department. Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing and hiring; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees.
- Research, plan, develop, produce, and serve menu cycle programs that are complaint with required nutritional/dietary criteria as required by local regulations and correctly prepares diets provided per policies procedures.
- Meet or exceed established budgetary and financial guidelines.
- Responsible for hands-on, direct cooking, serving and dish washing as necessary.
- Ensure professional, trained, properly uniformed, and talented staff.
- Visits residents periodically to evaluate food service such as quality, quantity, temperature, and appearance; and conducts evaluations to make revisions in operations/procedures to promote improved food service.
- Supports creating a culture where the business decisions made in this position, along with individual employee engagement, drive top-line revenue and occupancy.
Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have:
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree (in culinary arts program preferred)
- Successful completion of recognized food safety course
- Minimum of five years’ experience as executive chef, chef in a hotel, restaurant, club, or other similar employment
- Minimum of three years’ experience in administration and management of food service systems
- Senior living community experience preferred
Many roles in the community may require that we ask about your vaccination status. This could include MMR, chicken pox, hepatitis, flu and COVID-19 vaccine status. Please note that all employees are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination, or apply for and receive an approved exemption, as a condition of employment.
If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you!
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Tech stack
Culinary Services,Food Safety,Menu Development,Budget Management,Staff Supervision,Customer Experience,Quality Control,Nutritional Compliance,Team Leadership,Hands-On Cooking,Employee Engagement,Operational Improvement,Hospitality,Senior Living Experience,Performance Appraisal,Training
About Friendship Village of Tempe
Friendship Village is a fun loving life plan retirement community in Tempe, Arizona. Since 1980 Friendship Village has been providing exceptional service and a rewarding and relaxed lifestyle for its residents. Employees enjoy a rewarding and exciting career in an environment that feels like family.
Our Mission
Friendship Village Tempe lives our life-care promise in a community where residents and staff are engaged in enjoying life as one.
Our Vision
To be known as the leading retirement community that embraces individuality while delivering an innovative and compassionate environment in which we live and work.
Our Core Values
• We interact honestly and fairly, with integrity and openness.
• We intentionally respect and embrace the perspective of each individual.
• We are passionate about consistently delivering exceptional service.
• We are innovative and creative leaders.
• We work together to cultivate meaningful relationships.
Team size: 501-1,000 employees
Website: http://www.friendshipvillageaz.com
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Founding Year: 1980
What you'll do
- The Director of Culinary Services is responsible for managing the Culinary Services Department, ensuring quality service and cleanliness. This includes developing culinary programs, supervising staff, and maintaining budgetary guidelines.
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What does a Director of Food & Beverage do at Friendship Village of Tempe?
As a Director of Food & Beverage at Friendship Village of Tempe, you will: the Director of Culinary Services is responsible for managing the Culinary Services Department, ensuring quality service and cleanliness. This includes developing culinary programs, supervising staff, and maintaining budgetary guidelines..
Why join Friendship Village of Tempe as a Director of Food & Beverage?
Friendship Village of Tempe is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.
Is the Director of Food & Beverage position at Friendship Village of Tempe remote?
The Director of Food & Beverage position at Friendship Village of Tempe is based in Beachwood, Ohio, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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