Food Service DirectorThe Monarch at Brooklyn Rehabilitation & Nursing CenterBrooklyn, NY | Full-Time | Salary Up to $90,000Lead a Department That Makes a DifferenceThe Monarch at Brooklyn Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is seeking an experienced and motivated
Food Service Director to oversee our dietary and food service operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader who is passionate about food quality, resident satisfaction, and maintaining high standards in a skilled nursing environment.
What You'll Do- Direct the daily operations of the Food Service/Dietary Department.
- Lead, train, schedule, and supervise dietary and kitchen staff.
- Ensure meals are prepared and served according to resident dietary needs and preferences.
- Oversee menus, meal service, portion control, food quality, and presentation.
- Work closely with nursing, the Registered Dietitian, and other clinical departments to meet residents' nutritional needs.
- Monitor food inventory, ordering, receiving, storage, and department expenses.
- Maintain compliance with food safety, sanitation, infection prevention, and regulatory requirements.
- Ensure proper documentation and adherence to established dietary policies and procedures.
- Conduct department inspections and address deficiencies promptly.
- Respond to resident and family concerns regarding meals and dining services.
- Participate in surveys, audits, quality improvement initiatives, and staff education.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen and dining environment.
What We're Looking For- Previous experience as a Food Service Director, Dietary Director, or Dietary Manager, preferably in a skilled nursing or healthcare setting.
- Strong knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and dietary operations.
- Experience supervising and developing staff.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
- Ability to manage budgets, inventory, staffing, and multiple priorities.
- Knowledge of state and federal healthcare food service regulations preferred.
- ServSafe certification or equivalent food safety certification is a plus.
- A hands-on, resident-focused approach.
What We Offer- Salary up to $90,000
- Full-time leadership position
- Supportive interdisciplinary team
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on resident quality of life
- Professional growth and advancement opportunities
- Collaborative and rewarding work environment
Join The Monarch at Brooklyn and help create a dining experience our residents look forward to every day. Apply today!Equal Opportunity Employer#boost
