Culinary Services Director

Culinary Services Director

Áegis is committed to attracting the very best employees. By best we mean the most caring and compassionate; the most professional and attentive; the most responsive to our residents' needs; and the most universally committed to making a difference in every community we serve.

Your contributions to the team may include:

• Ability to operate a fun and professional department that reflects excellence and above the line creative environment
• Visible, proactive leadership in creating and maintaining the highest standards of customer satisfaction relating to food service
• Responsible for working with other departments to provide specialty food offerings and services for special events
• Responsible for developing menu cycles compliant with dietary criteria as required by local regulations. Prepare food and guaranteeing food quality, appearance and presentation standards
• Assist Marketing Director by showcasing culinary services in the community to prospective residents, families, and vendors
• Provide weekly and quarterly communications/reports to General Manager regarding staffing, culinary budget, operational issues, and vendor relations
• Foster a strong, cohesive team environment that builds confidence and strong morale among staff and high retention

What youll need to rock this job:

• 3 or more years of experience as a chef and culinary manager required.
• Knowledge in all areas of menu planning, food preparation, and production
• Experience working on cruise ships, country club and/ or batch cooking a plus.
• Knowledge in all areas of local health department, OSHA, and other regulatory agencies
• Knowledge of management finance
• Knowledge of computers and software applications including Word and Excel

Other cool stuff you might want to know:

• Competitive pay, excellent benefits (medical/dental/vision/401k/tuition assistance and more!), and an enjoyable work/life balance. Please feel free to ask us for a benefits summary during your interview process.
• Excellent orientation and communication with management
• Ongoing training programs and a well-defined career path. Ask us about the path to your bright future!
• Employee appreciation days (additional paid time off)
• Employee meals for just $1!
• Aegis Perks include discounts to products and services you might enjoy from discounted zoo passes to a home mortgage discount program!

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