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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $55,000.00 - $71,500.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee wellness program
Professional development opportunities
Paid holidays

Job Description

Coldspring is a leading skilled nursing facility dedicated to providing exceptional care and services to its residents. Located in a state-of-the-art environment, we focus on fostering a supportive and nurturing atmosphere where our residents feel comfortable, cared for, and valued. Our team is committed to maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and culinary excellence to ensure that every resident enjoys nutritious and tasty meals tailored to their preferences and dietary needs. As an Equal Opportunity Employer and a smoke-free workplace, Coldspring prides itself on its inclusive culture that respects diversity and promotes teamwork across all departments.

Job Qualifications

  • Certified dietary manager or associate degree in culinary arts
  • Strong leadership and staff training skills
  • Effective communication with dietitians and healthcare teams
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation
  • Experience in menu planning and inventory control
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a healthcare environment
  • Commitment to quality patient care and resident satisfaction

Job Duties

  • Oversees dietary department operations including supervision and training staff
  • Maintains and ensures use and cleanliness of dietary equipment
  • Implements in-service training programs and staff evaluations
  • Conducts meal rounds and interacts with residents and families about food preferences
  • Supervises work areas maintaining safety and sanitation standards
  • Manages food purchasing, inventory, and stock rotation
  • Collaborates with dietitians on menu planning and participates in QAPI efforts
  • Caters special facility events and coordinates with Activity Director

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location