Culinary Manager - Full Time

Cornerstone Management is a reputable senior living community dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to its residents. The organization is committed to creating a warm, welcoming environment where older adults can enjoy a high quality of life through personalized services and attentive care. Cornerstone Management emphasizes a resident-centered approach, ensuring that each individual’s dietary needs, preferences, and health requirements are respected and met with professionalism. With a supportive work culture and a focus on ongoing professional development, Cornerstone Management offers a stable and enriching workplace for its employees, particularly those passionate about serving the senior population.

The Culinary Manager role at Cornerstone Management involves a vital leadership position responsible for supervising the preparation and delivery of daily meals to both residents and guests within the community. This position requires a high level of responsibility, encompassing the oversight of kitchen operations, ensuring the highest standards of food safety, sanitation, and quality are consistently maintained. The Culinary Manager plays a key role in planning menus tailored to meet the unique nutritional needs of older adults, ordering supplies, managing expenses, and upholding compliance with all food safety regulations. This role also includes hiring, training, scheduling, and supervising the food service staff, ensuring that all team members adhere strictly to hygiene and safety practices.

Further responsibilities include monitoring meal preparation, controlling portions, overseeing the presentation and service of meals, and maintaining an organized and efficient kitchen environment. The Culinary Manager ensures the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas and conducts regular equipment checks, coordinating repairs as needed to support smooth operations. Additionally, the manager supports special community events, responds empathetically to resident feedback, and maintains meticulous records to meet regulatory standards, all while reinforcing the mission and values of Cornerstone Management.

This position offers a competitive salary aligned with the candidate's experience and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as 401k retirement plans. Paid time off and recognized holidays are part of the employment package, alongside ongoing professional development and training opportunities. The Culinary Manager role is designed for dedicated professionals who are compassionate, organized, and adept at multitasking in a dynamic environment. This opportunity promises a rewarding career path in a supportive setting focused on enhancing the lives of seniors through quality food service and exceptional customer care.