Culinary Director

Meadowview of Clive, a senior community in Clive, Iowa, is hiring an experienced Culinary Director to lead our culinary team. Our senior community has 106-units for residents including independent living, assisted living, and memory care options. In this role, you will direct the overall operations of the Food & Nutrition Services department to ensure quality food and nutritional services are provided to our residents. You will also ensure our residents receive a first-class dining experience through supervising and staffing exceptional dietary aides.

This is a Full-Time, benefit eligible position.

$58-65,000

Culinary Director responsibilities:

Develop and implement innovative menus aligned with seasonal trends and customer preferences

Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing culinary team

Establish and enforce food safety, sanitation, and operational standards

Manage food cost, labor budgets, and vendor relationships

Collaborate with marketing, procurement, and operations to align culinary initiatives with business goals

Conduct regular audits and provide feedback to improve kitchen performance and efficiency

Stay current with culinary trends and incorporate best practices into daily operationsCulinary Director skills and requirements:

2+ years of leadership/ supervisory experience required

Culinary Degree, Associate Degree preferred

Certified in ServSafe or equivalent food safety program

Benefits:

Competitive wages with credit for experience

Paid Time Off (PTO)

403(b) or 401(k) with employer match

Healthcare, dental, health savings, vision, life, disability, & flex spending options for Full-Time employees

Employer paid Basic Life Insurance for Full-Time Employees

Employee Discount Program

Longevity Recognition, Paid Volunteer Time, and Mentorship Programs

Collaborative and Inclusive Work Culture

Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members

Location: 3300 Berkshire Parkway, Clive, IA 50325

About Us:

Meadowview of Clive opened May 2023 in Clive, Iowa, and is managed by Cassia. Near this location is the beautiful Clive Greenbelt Trail and in the spring you can view an occasional Greenbelt Goat grazing near the trail.

Cassia is a faith-based, nonprofit organization with over 200 years of experience caring for those in need. Our Mission is to foster fullness of life for older adults in the spirit of Christs love. We take pride in providing compassionate care for our residents by embracing our eight values and service standards: Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Innovation, Stewardship, Unity, Respect and Collaboration.

At Cassia, you will be empowered to foster fullness of life for those we serve. Cassia will support your career goals and celebrate your passions. If you are seeking a career experience where you will have fun, be challenged, and recognized for your individuality, Cassia is the answer. I am Cassia are you?

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Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.

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