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Director of Culinary Services

Otterbein SeniorLife
Pemberville, Ohio, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 Mar 2025

About the role

**Now Offering DailyPay**

Overview

At Otterbein, you are not an “employee.” You are a partner in caring because we are all partners working together for a goal. We believe in person-centered care that honors the residents and the choices they make. That are dedicated to providing the highest level of compassionate, quality care at our Communities or our small house neighborhoods. Join our team of Partners who are talented, kind, wise, funny, spirited, generous, endearing, and so much more.

The Director of Culinary Services is a full-time salaried position that exists to plan, organize and implement the overall operations of the Dietary Dept. within our retirement community. Success in this role is achieved by enhancing the lives and nurturing the growth and health of older persons. This is accomplished through providing high quality food services in a timely manner and by communicating and cooperating with others to achieve these goals. 

Responsibilities

  • Plan, organize, implement, evaluate and direct the overall operation of the Dietary Department in accordance with current Federal, State and local standards, guidelines, and regulations; and as may be directed by the Administrator.
  • Ensure that the quality of food and nutritional services are provided on a daily basis
  • Ensure that the dietary department is maintained in a clean, safe, and sanitary

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics Food and Nutrition is preferred
  • Executive Chef experience 
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in institutional food service management.

Benefits*

  • Medical insurance with free virtual doctor visits
  • Vision and dental insurance
  • Paid Time off that accrues immediately
  • Paid Holidays
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement Savings with a 401(k) or 403(b) with company match
  • Access up to 100% of your net earned based wages daily through DailyPay
  • Employee sponsored fund for employees in need
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition Assistance

*Some benefits may vary based on hours worked

Apply today and begin a meaningful career as a Director of Culinary Services at Otterbein!

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