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Morrison Healthcare

Director of Dining Services

Morrison Healthcare, West Memphis, Arkansas, us, 72303


Salary:

$55,000-65,000

Other Forms of Compensation:

$2,000 Sign On Bonus, Relocation Assistance, Annual Bonus Potential

Morrison Healthcare

is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison's hospital kitchens, restaurants, and cafés feature socially responsible practices and exceptional guest experiences. The company's comprehensive Mindful Choices wellness and sustainability platform includes the latest in healthful eating and an understanding of behavioral change in food consumption. Morrison's alignment with Partnership for a Healthier America's (PHA) Hospital Healthy Food Initiative positively impacts up to 41 million patients and 500 million hospital meals annually.

Job SummaryThe Director of Dining Services

is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, entrepreneurial manager who is constantly seeking a better way to conduct business. This key leadership position is directly responsible for the successful operation of Dining Services for a ten-bed hospital with one retail unit, located in West Memphis, AR. The Director ensures client satisfaction and excellent customer service with efficient cost-effective management that both meets and exceeds stated expectations. They are responsible for all foodservice-related activities; including care (retail, cafeteria, catering etc), quality improvement, sanitation, infection control, and all client-related activities.

Key Responsibilities:

Manages 4-5 associates in the Food Service Department

Oversees the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of the account

Interviews, hires, and trains associates; plans, assigns, and directs work; appraises performance; rewards and disciplines associates; addresses complaints and resolves problems

Prepares and manages annual budget

Utilize company systems for completion of required daily/weekly/monthly reports such as inventory, cash reports, production records, payroll/time-keeping, etc.

Oversees and participates in the preparation and service of food and beverage items in adherence to company food standards for preparation, presentation, sanitation and safety (meeting HACCP and OSHA guidelines) and portion control

Other duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications:

B.S. Degree in Food Services Technology/Management or related field; or A.A. Degree plus four years of directly related experience preferred

Five to seven years of direct foodservice operational management experience with inventory and purchasing knowledge and control, preferably in healthcare

Strong knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls and presentation

Previous P&L accountability or contract-managed service experience is desirable

Strong supervisory, leadership, management and coaching skills

Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Ability to communicate on various levels to include management, client, customer and associate levels

Excellent financial acumen, budgetary, accounting and computational skills

Proficient computer skills to include; various computer programs, Microsoft Office programs, e-mail and the Internet

ServSafe Required, Certified Dietary Manager (CDM), Registered Dietician (RD) preferred - may be obtained in the first 18 months

Apply to Morrison Healthcare today!

Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group USA

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.

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