Culinary Services Supervisor - Healthcare

Lead Exceptional Dining & Nutrition Services at Willow Valley Communities

Lakeside at Willow Valley Communities

Are you an experienced culinary, dietary, or food service leader looking to make a meaningful impact? Willow Valley Communities is seeking a Culinary Services Supervisor to provide leadership and operational oversight while ensuring exceptional dining experiences, outstanding customer service, and high-quality nutrition-focused meal service for our Residents.

This is an ideal opportunity for candidates with experience in healthcare dining, dietary services, nutrition services, senior living, rehabilitation, hospital food service, or long-term care environments who are passionate about leading teams and delivering excellence every day.

🍴 As a Culinary Services Supervisor, you'll help ensure food quality, service standards, dietary compliance, and nutrition-focused dining programs are consistently achieved across multiple dining venues.

🌟 Why Choose Willow Valley Communities?

We believe in supporting our Team Members both professionally and personally.

🩺 Excellent Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
🏖️ Generous PTO Package
✅ 401(k) with Company Match
🎓 Tuition Reimbursement & Educational Scholarships
📈 Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities
🏊 Access to Community Amenities Including Fitness Center, Spa, Cafés & Pools
🤝 Supportive Leadership Team
✨ And So Much More!

💲 Compensation

Starting at $23.00/hour, with additional compensation based on experience.

👨‍🍳 What You'll Do

As a Culinary Services Supervisor, you'll provide leadership and operational support throughout Culinary Services while helping maintain outstanding food quality, resident satisfaction, food safety standards, and dietary service excellence.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading daily culinary, dining room, and support operations
• Providing supervision and coaching to Culinary Services Team Members
• Ensuring exceptional customer service for Residents and Guests
• Supporting compliance with food safety, HACCP, sanitation, and dietary service standards
• Collaborating with culinary and nutrition teams to support specialized resident dining needs
• Addressing Resident concerns and resolving service-related issues promptly
• Coordinating team assignments and staffing schedules based on operational needs
• Maintaining records including meal counts, food safety logs, daily activity reports, and dietary documentation
• Supporting purchasing, inventory, receiving, and storage procedures
• Assisting in the planning and execution of special events and community functions
• Training and mentoring Team Members to uphold Willow Valley's service and quality standards
• Monitoring dining room presentation, cleanliness, and operational efficiency
• Supporting nutrition-focused meal services that promote Resident health, wellness, and satisfaction
• Ensuring consistency in meal service while maintaining compliance with established dietary requirements and food safety procedures

✅ What We're Looking For

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school
• 6 months to 1 year of leadership experience in culinary, dietary services, nutrition services, food service, hospitality, or related operations
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
• Knowledge of food safety, HACCP principles, and dietary operations preferred

Candidates with experience in any of the following environments are strongly encouraged to apply

🍽️ Senior Living Communities
🏥 Healthcare Food Service
🥗 Dietary Services Departments
❤️ Long-Term Care & Skilled Nursing
🩺 Rehabilitation Centers
🏨 Hospitality & Restaurant Leadership

📍 Work Location

Lakeside at Willow Valley Communities
Lakes Campus
300 Willow Valley Lakes Drive
Willow Street, PA 17584