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Director of Dining Services

St. Charles, IL, usFull-time2026-10-29 → 2026-11-12

Core

Oversee and control day-to-day operations of all dining services at a senior living community, ensuring food safety, budget compliance, and resident satisfaction.

Role type

Director of Dining Services

Builds

Daily meals and dining experiences for residents

Domain

Senior living / Healthcare food service

Required skills

Food service operations management, budgeting, staff hiring and training, menu planning, food safety compliance, sanitation audit management, regulatory compliance

Preferred skills

Management experience, Serv Safe certification, ability to switch tasks quickly, patience, clear communication

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Follow company dining policy and ensure personnel compliance, purchase food and nonfood items, balance and maintain budgets, ensure food safety and proper serving temperatures, offer prescribed diets, develop cleaning instructions, conduct pre-meal stand-ups, interview and manage dining staff, oversee scheduling

Seniority

Mid-level management (3+ years experience required)