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Director of Dining Services

The Blake at St. Johns

St. Johns, FLJob$75–80K/yrPosted 1 day agoStill listed today

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Compensation
$75–80K/yr
Location
St. Johns, FL
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Director of Dining Services leads daily dietary department operations at The Blake at St. John's, including menu implementation, staff scheduling, and supply ordering. The role supports a high-quality dining experience for residents, maintains a safe and clean kitchen and dining environment, and ensures compliance with regulatory agencies and state requirements. The director will also cook and prepare meals.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Culinary Experience, nice to haveStaff Management, nice to haveRegulatory Compliance, nice to havePOS Systems, nice to haveFlexibility, requiredCooking, nice to haveMeal Preparation, nice to have

Qualifications

2 Years Related Culinary Experience, requiredAssociate or Bachelor's Degree in Culinary/Hospitality, nice to have2 Years Staff Management Experience, nice to haveServSafe Certification, nice to haveFood Manager Certification, nice to have

Full job description

QSL Management is a fast-growing senior living company with ample opportunities for advancement. Our mission is to provide seniors with luxurious and comfortable resort-style homes while promoting wellness, security, longevity, family, joy, and self-worth. We believe in fostering an environment in which our team members can grow and thrive, and we are looking for leaders who exemplify our core values of Excellence, Compassion, Respect, Leadership, Integrity, Safety, & Joy. We are looking for team members who want to serve others.

We offer a competitive wage and an excellent benefits package. Plus, we have a great work environment where you can make a difference in the lives of older adults. If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please apply.

We are currently looking for a Director of Dining Services for The Blake at St. John's

Primary Responsibilities of the Director of Dining Services:

  • Provides organizational structure and ensures effective and efficient daily operations for the dietary department to include menu implementation, staff scheduling, ordering supplies to ensure world class dining experience to residents
  • Demonstrates a commitment to excellence in food quality and service quality
  • Maintains a kitchen and dining environment that promotes teamwork, safety, proper hygiene and cleanliness.
  • Maintains compliance with regulatory agencies and state requirements
  • Will be required to cook and prepare meals.

Requirements

Education/Experience/Certification

  • Must have a caring heart, willing to serve others
  • MUST have 2 years of related culinary experience in a lead cook or higher role Associate/ bachelor's degree in culinary/hospitality
  • 2 years of experience in managing staff in the hospitality/restaurant industry or a long-term care facility (preferred) ServSafe Certification; Food Manager Certification
  • Self-motivation and creativity in culinary experience a plus
  • Experience in handling regulatory agencies and state requirements Knowledge of a POS system preferred
  • Must be flexible to work a variety of shifts including holiday and weekends

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Salary Description

$75,000-$80,000

How this job compares

Set against the 2,927 open Food Service jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$75–80K/yr
  • US median$75–90K/yr89 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $78K, is 6% below the US median midpoint ($83K) — in the middle half of Food Service salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 206 open Food Service jobs in Florida and 2,927 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Florida
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Food Service postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (409 postings).
Education
14 of the 2,927 open Food Service jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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