Food Service Manager
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Job overview
Select Medical is hiring a Food Service Manager. The inpatient rehabilitation hospital, Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation, is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges of individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.
Key focus areas include Plan, organize, direct, and evaluate all phases of the department., Manage budget, cost control, menu planning, food procurement, preparation, service, and record keeping while maintaining nutritional quality and safety., and Lead training of food service personnel to ensure safety and sanitation procedures are followed..
Important skills include Menu Planning, Budget Management, Food Safety Knowledge, Nutrition Knowledge, Staff Scheduling, and Quality Control. Preferred (not required): Therapeutic Diet Knowledge.
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Overview
Hospital Name:Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation
Position: Food Service Manager
Location:1199 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ 07052
Schedule: Full-time
Compensation: $75,000 - $100,000 (based on years of experience)
Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care tobest address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries,spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.
We support your career growth and personal well-being:
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Start Strong : Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
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Recharge & Refresh : Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
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Your Health Matters : Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
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Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection
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Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care
Responsibilities
The Food Service Manager coordinates the operations of the Food Service department to promote optimal patient care while providing exemplary customer service. Responsibilities include but are not limited to menu planning, staff management, development, training and evaluation of systems and processes to achieve department goals.
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Planning, organizing, directing and evaluating of all phases of the department.
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Managing budget and cost control, menu planning, quality food procurement, food preparation and service, administrative record keeping, maintaining high standards of nutritional care, quality improvement and quality control.
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Leading trainings of Food Services personnel to ensure safety and sanitation procedures are being followed.
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Scheduling Food Services personnel.
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Calculating menus in accordance with diet order and nutritional needs of patients.
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Performs other duties as requested.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
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Five or more years in a management capacity in a Food and Nutrition department or healthcare food service department required.
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Completion of a state or local approved food safety course required.
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Thorough knowledge of food products and service, operations, staffing, handling, storage and regulatory requirements required.
Preferred qualifications that will make you successful:
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Bachelors degree in Nutrition Sciences preferred or the equivalent through experience and/or specialized training.
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Knowledge of nutrition and therapeutic diets preferred.
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Location : Location US-NJ-West Orange
Job ID 377608
Position Type Full Time
Experience (Years) 5
Category Hospital Leadership
Company Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West (West Orange)
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