Greenlife Healthcare Staffing

Food Service Director

Westchester County, New York•Full-time
$90,000+ annually
About the Job
Food Service Director - Westchester County, NY 10550 (#3497)
Location: Mount Vernon, Westchester County, NY 10550
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $90,000 annually

About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.

Position Overview:
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking an experienced Food Service Director (FSD) for a premier rehabilitative therapy and long-term care facility in Mount Vernon, NY. This leadership role oversees daily dietary operations to ensure high-quality nutritional care for patients and residents.

Why Join Us?
  • Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive annual salary of $90,000 per year.
  • Comprehensive Benefits:
    • Federal Holidays.
    • Sick leave.
    • Vacation leave.
    • Personal days.
    • 401k contribution.
    • On-site parking.
  • Work Schedule: Full-time position, Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM.
  • Professional Growth: Gain valuable leadership experience in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive nursing and rehabilitation center environment.
  • Impactful Work: Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving patient outcomes through high-quality nutritional care.

Qualifications:
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Food Service Management, Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field preferred.
  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Food Service Director or in a similar leadership role.
  • Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of food allergies, dietary restrictions, and local/state health regulations. Proficient in inventory control, menu planning, and documentation.
  • Soft Skills: Proven leadership, communication, and customer service skills. Ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • This leadership role oversees daily dietary operations to ensure high-quality nutritional care for patients and residents.
  • Department Operations: Manage daily food service activities, including food preparation, menu planning, and inventory control.
  • Staff Leadership: Supervise and motivate the food service team to maintain high standards in food preparation and customer service.
  • Menu & Diet Implementation: Partner with dietary and medical staff to develop menus and execute specialized diet plans.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to local and state health codes, HIPAA, and Joint Commission standards.
  • Interdepartmental Collaboration: Coordinate with nursing and therapy teams to ensure seamless patient care.
  • Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate records of meal counts, inventory levels, and resident feedback.

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