Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $23.12 - $32.66
Benefits
Exceptional rewards and benefits
competitive salary
Health Insurance
Retirement plan options
Paid Time Off
Professional development opportunities
Supportive team environment
Job Description
Rush Oak Park Hospital, located in the vibrant community of Oak Park, Illinois, is a renowned healthcare institution known for its commitment to excellence and patient-centered care. As part of Rush University Medical Center, the hospital upholds a reputation for innovation, quality service, and a culture that fosters continuous improvement. With a dedicated team of healthcare professionals, Rush Oak Park Hospital provides a comprehensive range of medical services, including specialized departments such as Food and Nutrition Services, which play a critical role in the overall patient experience and health outcomes.
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Job Requirements
- Associate degree in culinary arts, hospitality, food service systems or five or more years of relevant experience in a leadership capacity in foodservice operations
- Serv Safe Food Protection Manager Certification and Allergen Certification required within six months of hire
- Two or more years of operations leadership experience working in a fast paced food environment
- Ability to communicate both verbal and written effectively with clients, customers of clients and support staff
- Ability to compile and summarize reports
- Requires the ability to work with confidential employee, patient and Rush information
- Knowledge of budgets
- Self-directed, strong interpersonal skills, excellent organizational skills, problem identification and solving, strong communication skills, and conflict resolution
Job Qualifications
- Associate degree in culinary arts, hospitality, or food service systems or five or more years of relevant experience in a leadership capacity in foodservice operations
- Serv Safe Food Protection Manager Certification and Allergen Certification required within six months of hire
- Two or more years of operations leadership experience working in a fast paced food environment
- Ability to communicate both verbal and written effectively with clients, customers of clients and support staff
- Ability to compile and summarize reports
- Requires the ability to work with confidential employee, patient and Rush information
- Knowledge of budgets
- Self-directed, strong interpersonal skills, excellent organizational skills, problem identification and solving, strong communication skills, and conflict resolution
- Executive Chef preferred
Job Duties
- Develops and implements menus, recipes and service concepts for assigned units
- Oversees food production and food safety for unit
- Maintains department service standards for quality products and food safety
- Maintains and utilizes computerized systems to manage production data
- Ensures accurate data entry, and analyzes appropriate inventory tracking, quality control measures and quality initiatives
- Oversees that there is appropriate forecasting, production, and waste controls in place to ensure appropriate use of hospital resources
- Supervises cooks and ingredient control
- Responsibility for hiring, training, counseling, performance appraisals and disciplinary action
- Provide floor leadership and daily support to the front line team
- Controls the department food and supply inventory and completes ordering process for the department
- Monitors department procurement activities to ensure efficient utilization of resources
- Meets budget targets through menu and recipe development
- Meets customer and corporate foodservice related satisfaction standards
- Ensures quality control, (i.e. food quality and temperature) measures for food production
- Ensures compliance with all regulatory agency standards and all departmental and organizational policies and procedures
- Ensures compliance with all departmental requirements for in-service training, employee orientation and training, timely completion of performance appraisals, and timely submission of department reports
- Collaborates with FNS leadership team in the department to ensure that department goals are accomplished
- Manages department projects as assigned
- Attends and contributes to departmental meetings
- Precepts dietetic interns during FNS management rotation
- Drives programs and services that support the Mission, Vision, and Values of the medical center
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