Director of Food and Nutrition - Full Time

Jennie Stuart Health

Director of Food and Nutrition - Full Time

Coral Gables, FL +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Essential Functions:

    • Oversees quality and quantity of food required, plans and prepares master menus.
    • Oversees supervision of food production and service programs and the planning of menus for therapeutic diets and controls food costs.
    • Oversees purchases of food and supplies and assigns duties for special functions for medical staff, board meetings, recognition dinner and other hospital functions.
    • Oversees all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/ health care errors.
    • Evaluates all staff on a regular basis according to prescribed guidelines: terminates staff according to standard procedure as required.
    • Prepares departmental budge on annual basis
    • Develops and prepares policies and procedures governing handling and storage of supplies, equipment, sanitation and record keeping of compiling of reports.
    • Develops standards of performance, determines areas of responsibility, assign responsibility and accountability and delegates authority to the various managerial, supervisory and professional members of the staff.
    • Oversees records and reports covering number and kinds of regular and therapeutic diets prepared, nutritional and costs of inventory including food, supplies, equipment and labor.

    Required Skills

    • Managerial experience. Ability to prepare and execute budget processes.
    • Working knowledge of production and staffing of department.
    • Must be able and willing to assist in any and all functions of department to ensure job functions are completed.

    Required Experience

    • Minimum of 2 years plus in healthcare setting
  • Qualifications
    • Managerial experience. Ability to prepare and execute budget processes.
    • Working knowledge of production and staffing of department.
    • Must be able and willing to assist in any and all functions of department to ensure job functions are completed.
  • Locations
    Coral Gables, FL • St. Louis, MO