We are seeking a full time head chef / Culinary Service Director for our senior living community in Northern California. Our ideal candidate would use their creativity to create food that will make our residents happy, fulfilled, and coming back for more. Our residents seek restaurant pizzazz and experience. As a Director, you will work with your team and oversee food procurement, safe handling and storage, food prep, and be a leader on our community operations team.
Specific responsibilities include:
– Hire, manage and train all kitchen personnel
– Oversee all aspects of preparing, planning and presenting all meals in the community
– Ensure the upkeep and supply control of all food and kitchen items
– Maintain a sanitary work environment in compliance with all local codes and policies regarding proper storage, handling and serving of food.
– Order and maintain all foods within budgetary requirements while always ensuring quality meals and service for our
– Develops good relationships with Residents to address their special needs, likes and/or dislikes
Our top candidate would have the following qualities:
– High School Diploma (or equivalent) with additional education in food services, management, business preferred
– Experience as a supervisor or head cook in a health care environment preferred
– Effective communication skills and computer experience including email, and Microsoft Office
– Ability to interact tactfully with residents and family members, staff and general public
– Ability to communicate directions to all levels of employees, both in writing and verbally
– Effective problem-solving skills and strong desire to help those who have questions and problems
– Must demonstrate patience, compassion and empathy towards employees, seniors and families
– Ability to lead a team through adversity and foster a culture of accountability and helping each other
If you meet the qualifications above and would like to learn more about our community and this opportunity, please send resumes with salary requirements. Thank you.
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
- restaurant chef / cook: 1 year (Preferred)
Location:
- Stockton, CA (Preferred)
License:
- Food Handler (Preferred)
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