Director of Dining Services

Linden Square Senior Care Saline, Michigan, United States Admin/Clerical/Secretarial

About this position

Description:

 

Job Summary:
Linden Square Senior Care is seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Dining Services to oversee all aspects of food service operations. This leadership role is responsible for ensuring high-quality meal service, managing kitchen and dining staff, maintaining food safety standards, and creating a positive dining experience for our residents. The ideal candidate has a passion for serving seniors, strong culinary and management skills, and a commitment to excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and supervise food service programs that meet resident preferences and dietary needs
     
  • Hire, train, and manage kitchen and dining room staff
     
  • Ensure food is prepared, presented, and served professionally and safely
     
  • Monitor kitchen cleanliness, sanitation, and equipment maintenance
     
  • Manage food purchasing, inventory, and budget compliance
     
  • Coordinate with nursing and activities staff for special dietary needs and events
     
  • Complete dietary assessments and maintain accurate records
     

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required; culinary or food service management experience preferred
     
  • At least 2 years of experience in senior care, food service, or hospitality management
     
  • Knowledge of therapeutic diets and food safety regulations
     
  • ServSafe and CPR/First Aid certifications preferred
     
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
     
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods
     

Why Work With Us?

  • Make a meaningful impact in residents' daily lives
     
  • Lead a supportive and passionate dining team
     
  • Work in a professional, resident-focused senior care environment


Benefits:

  • Paid Sick Time
  • Paid Vacation Time
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Birthday
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • 401k (Company Match 100% up to 7%)
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Company Paid Long-Term Disability
  • Employee Discount Program
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Salary Information

$60000.00 - $65000.00 Annual Salary