Culinary Director Job in Vancouver, British Columbia Canada
Silverado Senior Living. Passion. Possibilities. Purpose.
Silverado Senior Living is looking for an experienced full-time Director of Culinary Services to join our culinary team!
This position is located in Bellingham, WA.
The general responsibilities will include:
• Manages the preparation of all food service including: quality, quantity, presentation, temperature, etc. and assures that the cycle menu is adhered to and posted.
• Trains culinary staff in Company Policy and Procedures, dietary guidelines, food preparation and handling, documentation and preparation of reports.
• Coordinates with food purchasing agent to obtain food and supplies. Accepts and verifies deliveries and ensures food is properly stored.
• Works with members of the Community leadership team to plan and prepare food for special events.
• Cooks as necessary and as needed. • Researches recipes for appropriateness of preparation to serve to the community.
• Complies with all local, state and federal health regulations.
• Schedules Associates to participate in monthly in-service education programs and participates in management meetings.
The ideal candidate will have the following skills and background:
• High school diploma, GED or educational equivalent required. A.A. degree in culinary arts preferred.
• Food Safety Certification (ServSafe or equivalent).
• Five years’ experience managing the preparation of therapeutic and mechanically altered diets, within a health care environment.
• Strong verbal communication skills in order to facilitate conversations with staff, residents and family members.
• Two years of experience supervising others to include: setting performance expectations, coaching, motivating, promoting collaboration and teamwork, managing change, providing performance feedback, delegating effectively, resolving conflicts, etc.
• Must have valid driver’s license, good driving record, and current auto insurance.
Ability to read, write and speak English At Silverado, we sincerely appreciate our Associates! Silverado Senior Living offers competitive pay and great benefits for full-time associates including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with an employer match, vacation, and sick time as well as great opportunities for growth. We invite you to apply on line at silveradosenior.com/greatjobs, visit our community and apply in person at 848 West Orchard Drive, Bellingham, Wa 98225 or fax your resume in to 360.715.1355
EOE/M/F/D/V
To maintain our world class standard, all offers of employment with Silverado are contingent upon a satisfactory background check as well as drug screening, a physical and TB testing (if required for the position). Silverado also uses E-Verify to confirm work authorization with both the Social Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security.
