Executive Chef Executive Kitchen Manager Exciting new chef driven full service concept is poised to launch with rapid expansion in the VA/DC market. We are looking for qualified culinary leaders at the Exec Chef or Senior Kitchen Manager level from upscale casual full service venues. This position is available immediately. The ideal culinarian will have a proven track record of career advancement and currently be running their own kitchen managing a team of 20+ BOH employees in addition to overseeing sous chefs. High volume operations experience above $4M is preferred however lower sales levels from premium brands will be considered. If you are looking for career advancement in a respectful environment with state of the art equipment and a venue to be proud of then please apply. We offer premium base compensation to $70K base with bonus and other incentives. This opportunity also comes with a full array of benefits/vacation/health. Culinary leaders with a positive and energetic approach, high standards of execution and strong sense of urgency will be of interest to learn more about this opportunity please send your resume by return e mail Presented by Tom Bull with Gecko Hospitality
Apr 21, 2024
Executive Chef Executive Kitchen Manager Exciting new chef driven full service concept is poised to launch with rapid expansion in the VA/DC market. We are looking for qualified culinary leaders at the Exec Chef or Senior Kitchen Manager level from upscale casual full service venues. This position is available immediately. The ideal culinarian will have a proven track record of career advancement and currently be running their own kitchen managing a team of 20+ BOH employees in addition to overseeing sous chefs. High volume operations experience above $4M is preferred however lower sales levels from premium brands will be considered. If you are looking for career advancement in a respectful environment with state of the art equipment and a venue to be proud of then please apply. We offer premium base compensation to $70K base with bonus and other incentives. This opportunity also comes with a full array of benefits/vacation/health. Culinary leaders with a positive and energetic approach, high standards of execution and strong sense of urgency will be of interest to learn more about this opportunity please send your resume by return e mail Presented by Tom Bull with Gecko Hospitality
Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: POSITION PURPOSE Under the general direction of the General Manager, Food & Nutrition Services, the Executive Chef is responsible for the oversight and day-to-day culinary operations of the Regional Health Ministry's (RHM) Food & Nutrition Services (FANS) Department with a Total Managed Volume typically ranging from $500,000 to $2,000,000. The Executive Chef is responsible for successfully coordinating and directing all culinary functions, quality control/improvement and culinary personnel within the department as assigned and Helps develop and maintain a culinary integrity program in a single campus environment. Trains and develops existing kitchen staff and develops and cultivates further talent to drive excellence through staff training and engagement. The Executive Chef leads by demonstration through proper cooking techniques and possesses a working knowledge of regulatory and food safety/sanitation practices and principles based on HAACP, Health Department, Joint Commission and THS standards. The Executive Chef coordinates the day-to-day food production and is responsible for the quality, preparation and presentation of all menu items while maintaining a high level of food quality utilizing THS standards and systems. The Executive Chef also interacts, engages and coordinates efforts with clinical dietitians to ensure optimal patient care as well as co-develop and promote wellness, educational and community initiatives. Under the direction of the General Manager, FANS, works collaboratively with all levels of FANS leadership and management team disciplines at RHMs and within the region. Develops and implements plans and implementation processes that support Trinity Health and RHM FANS goals, objectives, strategies, policies, and procedures. Ensures cost reduction targets and productivity improvement objectives are met, while cultivating service/product quality and customer satisfaction. Ensures the General Manager is kept abreast of issues or problems impacting program efficiencies and effectiveness. Attracts, develops and trains talent to ensure program quality, sustainability, long-term growth, and development. The Executive Chef leads by exemplifying the mission, vision and values of Trinity Health and the Regional Health Ministry. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Trinity Health Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, supports and endorses senior leadership decisions, goals, objectives, and strategies. Oversees the day-to-day management of the culinary and sanitation activities for the FANS department and ensures program service support objectives are met. Provides a work environment that fosters positive energy, creativity, and teamwork among associates across all functional areas. Provides operational and technical support to RHM FANS management stakeholders in support of the overall management of FANS programs. Develops, implements and coordinates within the RHM: Implementation of core program systems (Menus, Food Formularies, Cleaning Practices, auditing tools, competencies, etc.) Participates in monthly budget reviews with the Regional Manager and RHM stakeholders to identify budget variances; and prepares related reports for senior management review. Keeps the General Manager informed of issues affecting program costs, service capabilities, effectiveness and efficiencies, as well as issues noted during Performance Improvement audits in areas of responsibility. Presents findings and recommendations for improvement to the General Manager. Meets with direct reports and support staff, as required, to review overall culinary operations goals/objectives, to address shortfalls and open issues and to encourage open dialogue for suggested process improvements. Outlines expectations, accountabilities, and measurables used in determining success. Develops and administers Program Quality Evaluations and reviews Patient and Customer Satisfaction Survey scores for discrepancies and overall customer satisfaction for FANS. Prepares Performance Improvement Plans (PIP) where necessary to resolve customer satisfaction issues and address program quality deficiencies in the culinary area(s). Interviews, hires, trains, appraises, counsels, and supervises staff; handles disciplinary actions. Reviews and approves expense reports and holds direct reports accountable to Trinity Health and THS policies and procedures. Reviews hiring justifications to ensure financial cost saving merit. Ensures timely completion of annual performance appraisals; addresses associate problems and issues related to their work or environment. Fosters the development of diverse teams at all levels as appropriate and outlines annual skills development, career growth opportunities and improvement objectives with direct reports. Establishes and monitors progress on objectives and takes the necessary actions to resolve and prevent recurring issues. Provides the necessary leadership and oversight in cases where disciplinary action or termination is warranted. Manages multiple projects and tasks in a fast paced environment and possesses the ability to adapt to change. Demonstrates the ability to develop a project plan for major projects with milestones to determine schedule of deliverables to advance project outcomes. Participates in Trinity Health FANS regional Advisory councils to develop best in class programs and identifying best practices; driving change to positively affect operational, financial, and service performance at the RHM. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws/regulations; the Trinity Health Integrity and Compliance Program and Code of Conduct; as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior. Ensures all aspects and standards for departmental operations including but not limited to all culinary functions and standards, Patient/Retail Production and Catering and Retail operations as assigned are adhered to. Leads and ensures that all areas function in a compliant, optimal and efficient manner that ensures patient and customer satisfaction Ensures the existence of effective quality improvement programs within the department, as assigned, inclusive of the food borne illness, safety and infection control aspects in the appropriately assigned areas of the department. Ensures all cash handling policies are followed appropriately as assigned and that all cash is accounted for. Ensures that all menus are reviewed annually (Patient, Retail, etc.) and adjusted according to patient/customer preference. Works with assigned clinical nutrition staff to ensure that Nutrient Analysis for all menus are accurate and updated as needed. Ensures that all catered functions are approved, planned and executed per policy in a timely fashion with a customer centered focus. Ensures safe conditions and procedures are followed at all times to minimize/eliminate workman's compensation claims and create a safe working environment for all Food & Nutrition colleagues. Displays the ability to plan and direct food production personnel regarding type and quantity of food to be prepared and any special techniques to be employed for modified diets. Ensures that all menu items follow a THS approved recipe and that all recipes are accessible to culinary staff. Maintains accurate and appropriate records as required. Demonstrates a cost-conscious attitude to time usage and consistently makes the best use of time. May handle additional duties and responsibilities as needed or assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Completion of an accredited culinary institution program or equivalent degree and a minimum of three to five years progressive experience in the general culinary or healthcare foodservice management field or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. Ability to work effectively in a diverse, collaborative, and team oriented culture. Ability to develop methodologies for collecting and analyzing relevant data; to audit program processes; monitor quality; identify, problems and their root causes, and make recommendations for improvement. Excellent leadership, analytical, organizational, planning, delegation, coaching, communication (verbal, written and interpersonal), and computer (MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) skills; with a continuous improvement mindset and ability to challenge conventional thinking at all levels of the organization. A personal presence characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health. Ability to be a self-starter and independent worker able to manage multiple conflicting priorities and demands. Ability to delegate responsibilities effectively and provide regular follow up to ensure objectives is met. PHYSICAL / MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Works in a well-lighted, well-ventilated area. Occasionally exposed to normal food service conditions such as noise, heat and humidity. TRINITY HOSPITALITY SERVICES MISSION STATEMENT In the spirit of our guiding behaviors and as stewards of Trinity Health, our pledge is to deliver culinary, nutritional and hospitality excellence in a compassionate and innovative manner to all we serve across our ministry. . click apply for full job details
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: POSITION PURPOSE Under the general direction of the General Manager, Food & Nutrition Services, the Executive Chef is responsible for the oversight and day-to-day culinary operations of the Regional Health Ministry's (RHM) Food & Nutrition Services (FANS) Department with a Total Managed Volume typically ranging from $500,000 to $2,000,000. The Executive Chef is responsible for successfully coordinating and directing all culinary functions, quality control/improvement and culinary personnel within the department as assigned and Helps develop and maintain a culinary integrity program in a single campus environment. Trains and develops existing kitchen staff and develops and cultivates further talent to drive excellence through staff training and engagement. The Executive Chef leads by demonstration through proper cooking techniques and possesses a working knowledge of regulatory and food safety/sanitation practices and principles based on HAACP, Health Department, Joint Commission and THS standards. The Executive Chef coordinates the day-to-day food production and is responsible for the quality, preparation and presentation of all menu items while maintaining a high level of food quality utilizing THS standards and systems. The Executive Chef also interacts, engages and coordinates efforts with clinical dietitians to ensure optimal patient care as well as co-develop and promote wellness, educational and community initiatives. Under the direction of the General Manager, FANS, works collaboratively with all levels of FANS leadership and management team disciplines at RHMs and within the region. Develops and implements plans and implementation processes that support Trinity Health and RHM FANS goals, objectives, strategies, policies, and procedures. Ensures cost reduction targets and productivity improvement objectives are met, while cultivating service/product quality and customer satisfaction. Ensures the General Manager is kept abreast of issues or problems impacting program efficiencies and effectiveness. Attracts, develops and trains talent to ensure program quality, sustainability, long-term growth, and development. The Executive Chef leads by exemplifying the mission, vision and values of Trinity Health and the Regional Health Ministry. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Trinity Health Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, supports and endorses senior leadership decisions, goals, objectives, and strategies. Oversees the day-to-day management of the culinary and sanitation activities for the FANS department and ensures program service support objectives are met. Provides a work environment that fosters positive energy, creativity, and teamwork among associates across all functional areas. Provides operational and technical support to RHM FANS management stakeholders in support of the overall management of FANS programs. Develops, implements and coordinates within the RHM: Implementation of core program systems (Menus, Food Formularies, Cleaning Practices, auditing tools, competencies, etc.) Participates in monthly budget reviews with the Regional Manager and RHM stakeholders to identify budget variances; and prepares related reports for senior management review. Keeps the General Manager informed of issues affecting program costs, service capabilities, effectiveness and efficiencies, as well as issues noted during Performance Improvement audits in areas of responsibility. Presents findings and recommendations for improvement to the General Manager. Meets with direct reports and support staff, as required, to review overall culinary operations goals/objectives, to address shortfalls and open issues and to encourage open dialogue for suggested process improvements. Outlines expectations, accountabilities, and measurables used in determining success. Develops and administers Program Quality Evaluations and reviews Patient and Customer Satisfaction Survey scores for discrepancies and overall customer satisfaction for FANS. Prepares Performance Improvement Plans (PIP) where necessary to resolve customer satisfaction issues and address program quality deficiencies in the culinary area(s). Interviews, hires, trains, appraises, counsels, and supervises staff; handles disciplinary actions. Reviews and approves expense reports and holds direct reports accountable to Trinity Health and THS policies and procedures. Reviews hiring justifications to ensure financial cost saving merit. Ensures timely completion of annual performance appraisals; addresses associate problems and issues related to their work or environment. Fosters the development of diverse teams at all levels as appropriate and outlines annual skills development, career growth opportunities and improvement objectives with direct reports. Establishes and monitors progress on objectives and takes the necessary actions to resolve and prevent recurring issues. Provides the necessary leadership and oversight in cases where disciplinary action or termination is warranted. Manages multiple projects and tasks in a fast paced environment and possesses the ability to adapt to change. Demonstrates the ability to develop a project plan for major projects with milestones to determine schedule of deliverables to advance project outcomes. Participates in Trinity Health FANS regional Advisory councils to develop best in class programs and identifying best practices; driving change to positively affect operational, financial, and service performance at the RHM. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws/regulations; the Trinity Health Integrity and Compliance Program and Code of Conduct; as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior. Ensures all aspects and standards for departmental operations including but not limited to all culinary functions and standards, Patient/Retail Production and Catering and Retail operations as assigned are adhered to. Leads and ensures that all areas function in a compliant, optimal and efficient manner that ensures patient and customer satisfaction Ensures the existence of effective quality improvement programs within the department, as assigned, inclusive of the food borne illness, safety and infection control aspects in the appropriately assigned areas of the department. Ensures all cash handling policies are followed appropriately as assigned and that all cash is accounted for. Ensures that all menus are reviewed annually (Patient, Retail, etc.) and adjusted according to patient/customer preference. Works with assigned clinical nutrition staff to ensure that Nutrient Analysis for all menus are accurate and updated as needed. Ensures that all catered functions are approved, planned and executed per policy in a timely fashion with a customer centered focus. Ensures safe conditions and procedures are followed at all times to minimize/eliminate workman's compensation claims and create a safe working environment for all Food & Nutrition colleagues. Displays the ability to plan and direct food production personnel regarding type and quantity of food to be prepared and any special techniques to be employed for modified diets. Ensures that all menu items follow a THS approved recipe and that all recipes are accessible to culinary staff. Maintains accurate and appropriate records as required. Demonstrates a cost-conscious attitude to time usage and consistently makes the best use of time. May handle additional duties and responsibilities as needed or assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Completion of an accredited culinary institution program or equivalent degree and a minimum of three to five years progressive experience in the general culinary or healthcare foodservice management field or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. Ability to work effectively in a diverse, collaborative, and team oriented culture. Ability to develop methodologies for collecting and analyzing relevant data; to audit program processes; monitor quality; identify, problems and their root causes, and make recommendations for improvement. Excellent leadership, analytical, organizational, planning, delegation, coaching, communication (verbal, written and interpersonal), and computer (MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) skills; with a continuous improvement mindset and ability to challenge conventional thinking at all levels of the organization. A personal presence characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health. Ability to be a self-starter and independent worker able to manage multiple conflicting priorities and demands. Ability to delegate responsibilities effectively and provide regular follow up to ensure objectives is met. PHYSICAL / MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Works in a well-lighted, well-ventilated area. Occasionally exposed to normal food service conditions such as noise, heat and humidity. TRINITY HOSPITALITY SERVICES MISSION STATEMENT In the spirit of our guiding behaviors and as stewards of Trinity Health, our pledge is to deliver culinary, nutritional and hospitality excellence in a compassionate and innovative manner to all we serve across our ministry. . click apply for full job details
Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: POSITION PURPOSE Under the general direction of the General Manager, Food & Nutrition Services, the Executive Chef is responsible for the oversight and day-to-day culinary operations of the Regional Health Ministry's (RHM) Food & Nutrition Services (FANS) Department with a Total Managed Volume typically ranging from $500,000 to $2,000,000. The Executive Chef is responsible for successfully coordinating and directing all culinary functions, quality control/improvement and culinary personnel within the department as assigned and Helps develop and maintain a culinary integrity program in a single campus environment. Trains and develops existing kitchen staff and develops and cultivates further talent to drive excellence through staff training and engagement. The Executive Chef leads by demonstration through proper cooking techniques and possesses a working knowledge of regulatory and food safety/sanitation practices and principles based on HAACP, Health Department, Joint Commission and THS standards. The Executive Chef coordinates the day-to-day food production and is responsible for the quality, preparation and presentation of all menu items while maintaining a high level of food quality utilizing THS standards and systems. The Executive Chef also interacts, engages and coordinates efforts with clinical dietitians to ensure optimal patient care as well as co-develop and promote wellness, educational and community initiatives. Under the direction of the General Manager, FANS, works collaboratively with all levels of FANS leadership and management team disciplines at RHMs and within the region. Develops and implements plans and implementation processes that support Trinity Health and RHM FANS goals, objectives, strategies, policies, and procedures. Ensures cost reduction targets and productivity improvement objectives are met, while cultivating service/product quality and customer satisfaction. Ensures the General Manager is kept abreast of issues or problems impacting program efficiencies and effectiveness. Attracts, develops and trains talent to ensure program quality, sustainability, long-term growth, and development. The Executive Chef leads by exemplifying the mission, vision and values of Trinity Health and the Regional Health Ministry. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Trinity Health Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, supports and endorses senior leadership decisions, goals, objectives, and strategies. Oversees the day-to-day management of the culinary and sanitation activities for the FANS department and ensures program service support objectives are met. Provides a work environment that fosters positive energy, creativity, and teamwork among associates across all functional areas. Provides operational and technical support to RHM FANS management stakeholders in support of the overall management of FANS programs. Develops, implements and coordinates within the RHM: Implementation of core program systems (Menus, Food Formularies, Cleaning Practices, auditing tools, competencies, etc.) Participates in monthly budget reviews with the Regional Manager and RHM stakeholders to identify budget variances; and prepares related reports for senior management review. Keeps the General Manager informed of issues affecting program costs, service capabilities, effectiveness and efficiencies, as well as issues noted during Performance Improvement audits in areas of responsibility. Presents findings and recommendations for improvement to the General Manager. Meets with direct reports and support staff, as required, to review overall culinary operations goals/objectives, to address shortfalls and open issues and to encourage open dialogue for suggested process improvements. Outlines expectations, accountabilities, and measurables used in determining success. Develops and administers Program Quality Evaluations and reviews Patient and Customer Satisfaction Survey scores for discrepancies and overall customer satisfaction for FANS. Prepares Performance Improvement Plans (PIP) where necessary to resolve customer satisfaction issues and address program quality deficiencies in the culinary area(s). Interviews, hires, trains, appraises, counsels, and supervises staff; handles disciplinary actions. Reviews and approves expense reports and holds direct reports accountable to Trinity Health and THS policies and procedures. Reviews hiring justifications to ensure financial cost saving merit. Ensures timely completion of annual performance appraisals; addresses associate problems and issues related to their work or environment. Fosters the development of diverse teams at all levels as appropriate and outlines annual skills development, career growth opportunities and improvement objectives with direct reports. Establishes and monitors progress on objectives and takes the necessary actions to resolve and prevent recurring issues. Provides the necessary leadership and oversight in cases where disciplinary action or termination is warranted. Manages multiple projects and tasks in a fast paced environment and possesses the ability to adapt to change. Demonstrates the ability to develop a project plan for major projects with milestones to determine schedule of deliverables to advance project outcomes. Participates in Trinity Health FANS regional Advisory councils to develop best in class programs and identifying best practices; driving change to positively affect operational, financial, and service performance at the RHM. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws/regulations; the Trinity Health Integrity and Compliance Program and Code of Conduct; as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior. Ensures all aspects and standards for departmental operations including but not limited to all culinary functions and standards, Patient/Retail Production and Catering and Retail operations as assigned are adhered to. Leads and ensures that all areas function in a compliant, optimal and efficient manner that ensures patient and customer satisfaction Ensures the existence of effective quality improvement programs within the department, as assigned, inclusive of the food borne illness, safety and infection control aspects in the appropriately assigned areas of the department. Ensures all cash handling policies are followed appropriately as assigned and that all cash is accounted for. Ensures that all menus are reviewed annually (Patient, Retail, etc.) and adjusted according to patient/customer preference. Works with assigned clinical nutrition staff to ensure that Nutrient Analysis for all menus are accurate and updated as needed. Ensures that all catered functions are approved, planned and executed per policy in a timely fashion with a customer centered focus. Ensures safe conditions and procedures are followed at all times to minimize/eliminate workman's compensation claims and create a safe working environment for all Food & Nutrition colleagues. Displays the ability to plan and direct food production personnel regarding type and quantity of food to be prepared and any special techniques to be employed for modified diets. Ensures that all menu items follow a THS approved recipe and that all recipes are accessible to culinary staff. Maintains accurate and appropriate records as required. Demonstrates a cost-conscious attitude to time usage and consistently makes the best use of time. May handle additional duties and responsibilities as needed or assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Completion of an accredited culinary institution program or equivalent degree and a minimum of three to five years progressive experience in the general culinary or healthcare foodservice management field or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. Ability to work effectively in a diverse, collaborative, and team oriented culture. Ability to develop methodologies for collecting and analyzing relevant data; to audit program processes; monitor quality; identify, problems and their root causes, and make recommendations for improvement. Excellent leadership, analytical, organizational, planning, delegation, coaching, communication (verbal, written and interpersonal), and computer (MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) skills; with a continuous improvement mindset and ability to challenge conventional thinking at all levels of the organization. A personal presence characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health. Ability to be a self-starter and independent worker able to manage multiple conflicting priorities and demands. Ability to delegate responsibilities effectively and provide regular follow up to ensure objectives is met. PHYSICAL / MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Works in a well-lighted, well-ventilated area. Occasionally exposed to normal food service conditions such as noise, heat and humidity. TRINITY HOSPITALITY SERVICES MISSION STATEMENT In the spirit of our guiding behaviors and as stewards of Trinity Health, our pledge is to deliver culinary, nutritional and hospitality excellence in a compassionate and innovative manner to all we serve across our ministry. . click apply for full job details
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: POSITION PURPOSE Under the general direction of the General Manager, Food & Nutrition Services, the Executive Chef is responsible for the oversight and day-to-day culinary operations of the Regional Health Ministry's (RHM) Food & Nutrition Services (FANS) Department with a Total Managed Volume typically ranging from $500,000 to $2,000,000. The Executive Chef is responsible for successfully coordinating and directing all culinary functions, quality control/improvement and culinary personnel within the department as assigned and Helps develop and maintain a culinary integrity program in a single campus environment. Trains and develops existing kitchen staff and develops and cultivates further talent to drive excellence through staff training and engagement. The Executive Chef leads by demonstration through proper cooking techniques and possesses a working knowledge of regulatory and food safety/sanitation practices and principles based on HAACP, Health Department, Joint Commission and THS standards. The Executive Chef coordinates the day-to-day food production and is responsible for the quality, preparation and presentation of all menu items while maintaining a high level of food quality utilizing THS standards and systems. The Executive Chef also interacts, engages and coordinates efforts with clinical dietitians to ensure optimal patient care as well as co-develop and promote wellness, educational and community initiatives. Under the direction of the General Manager, FANS, works collaboratively with all levels of FANS leadership and management team disciplines at RHMs and within the region. Develops and implements plans and implementation processes that support Trinity Health and RHM FANS goals, objectives, strategies, policies, and procedures. Ensures cost reduction targets and productivity improvement objectives are met, while cultivating service/product quality and customer satisfaction. Ensures the General Manager is kept abreast of issues or problems impacting program efficiencies and effectiveness. Attracts, develops and trains talent to ensure program quality, sustainability, long-term growth, and development. The Executive Chef leads by exemplifying the mission, vision and values of Trinity Health and the Regional Health Ministry. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Trinity Health Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, supports and endorses senior leadership decisions, goals, objectives, and strategies. Oversees the day-to-day management of the culinary and sanitation activities for the FANS department and ensures program service support objectives are met. Provides a work environment that fosters positive energy, creativity, and teamwork among associates across all functional areas. Provides operational and technical support to RHM FANS management stakeholders in support of the overall management of FANS programs. Develops, implements and coordinates within the RHM: Implementation of core program systems (Menus, Food Formularies, Cleaning Practices, auditing tools, competencies, etc.) Participates in monthly budget reviews with the Regional Manager and RHM stakeholders to identify budget variances; and prepares related reports for senior management review. Keeps the General Manager informed of issues affecting program costs, service capabilities, effectiveness and efficiencies, as well as issues noted during Performance Improvement audits in areas of responsibility. Presents findings and recommendations for improvement to the General Manager. Meets with direct reports and support staff, as required, to review overall culinary operations goals/objectives, to address shortfalls and open issues and to encourage open dialogue for suggested process improvements. Outlines expectations, accountabilities, and measurables used in determining success. Develops and administers Program Quality Evaluations and reviews Patient and Customer Satisfaction Survey scores for discrepancies and overall customer satisfaction for FANS. Prepares Performance Improvement Plans (PIP) where necessary to resolve customer satisfaction issues and address program quality deficiencies in the culinary area(s). Interviews, hires, trains, appraises, counsels, and supervises staff; handles disciplinary actions. Reviews and approves expense reports and holds direct reports accountable to Trinity Health and THS policies and procedures. Reviews hiring justifications to ensure financial cost saving merit. Ensures timely completion of annual performance appraisals; addresses associate problems and issues related to their work or environment. Fosters the development of diverse teams at all levels as appropriate and outlines annual skills development, career growth opportunities and improvement objectives with direct reports. Establishes and monitors progress on objectives and takes the necessary actions to resolve and prevent recurring issues. Provides the necessary leadership and oversight in cases where disciplinary action or termination is warranted. Manages multiple projects and tasks in a fast paced environment and possesses the ability to adapt to change. Demonstrates the ability to develop a project plan for major projects with milestones to determine schedule of deliverables to advance project outcomes. Participates in Trinity Health FANS regional Advisory councils to develop best in class programs and identifying best practices; driving change to positively affect operational, financial, and service performance at the RHM. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws/regulations; the Trinity Health Integrity and Compliance Program and Code of Conduct; as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior. Ensures all aspects and standards for departmental operations including but not limited to all culinary functions and standards, Patient/Retail Production and Catering and Retail operations as assigned are adhered to. Leads and ensures that all areas function in a compliant, optimal and efficient manner that ensures patient and customer satisfaction Ensures the existence of effective quality improvement programs within the department, as assigned, inclusive of the food borne illness, safety and infection control aspects in the appropriately assigned areas of the department. Ensures all cash handling policies are followed appropriately as assigned and that all cash is accounted for. Ensures that all menus are reviewed annually (Patient, Retail, etc.) and adjusted according to patient/customer preference. Works with assigned clinical nutrition staff to ensure that Nutrient Analysis for all menus are accurate and updated as needed. Ensures that all catered functions are approved, planned and executed per policy in a timely fashion with a customer centered focus. Ensures safe conditions and procedures are followed at all times to minimize/eliminate workman's compensation claims and create a safe working environment for all Food & Nutrition colleagues. Displays the ability to plan and direct food production personnel regarding type and quantity of food to be prepared and any special techniques to be employed for modified diets. Ensures that all menu items follow a THS approved recipe and that all recipes are accessible to culinary staff. Maintains accurate and appropriate records as required. Demonstrates a cost-conscious attitude to time usage and consistently makes the best use of time. May handle additional duties and responsibilities as needed or assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Completion of an accredited culinary institution program or equivalent degree and a minimum of three to five years progressive experience in the general culinary or healthcare foodservice management field or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. Ability to work effectively in a diverse, collaborative, and team oriented culture. Ability to develop methodologies for collecting and analyzing relevant data; to audit program processes; monitor quality; identify, problems and their root causes, and make recommendations for improvement. Excellent leadership, analytical, organizational, planning, delegation, coaching, communication (verbal, written and interpersonal), and computer (MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) skills; with a continuous improvement mindset and ability to challenge conventional thinking at all levels of the organization. A personal presence characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health. Ability to be a self-starter and independent worker able to manage multiple conflicting priorities and demands. Ability to delegate responsibilities effectively and provide regular follow up to ensure objectives is met. PHYSICAL / MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Works in a well-lighted, well-ventilated area. Occasionally exposed to normal food service conditions such as noise, heat and humidity. TRINITY HOSPITALITY SERVICES MISSION STATEMENT In the spirit of our guiding behaviors and as stewards of Trinity Health, our pledge is to deliver culinary, nutritional and hospitality excellence in a compassionate and innovative manner to all we serve across our ministry. . click apply for full job details
Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: POSITION PURPOSE Under the general direction of the General Manager, Food & Nutrition Services, the Executive Chef is responsible for the oversight and day-to-day culinary operations of the Regional Health Ministry's (RHM) Food & Nutrition Services (FANS) Department with a Total Managed Volume typically ranging from $500,000 to $2,000,000. The Executive Chef is responsible for successfully coordinating and directing all culinary functions, quality control/improvement and culinary personnel within the department as assigned and Helps develop and maintain a culinary integrity program in a single campus environment. Trains and develops existing kitchen staff and develops and cultivates further talent to drive excellence through staff training and engagement. The Executive Chef leads by demonstration through proper cooking techniques and possesses a working knowledge of regulatory and food safety/sanitation practices and principles based on HAACP, Health Department, Joint Commission and THS standards. The Executive Chef coordinates the day-to-day food production and is responsible for the quality, preparation and presentation of all menu items while maintaining a high level of food quality utilizing THS standards and systems. The Executive Chef also interacts, engages and coordinates efforts with clinical dietitians to ensure optimal patient care as well as co-develop and promote wellness, educational and community initiatives. Under the direction of the General Manager, FANS, works collaboratively with all levels of FANS leadership and management team disciplines at RHMs and within the region. Develops and implements plans and implementation processes that support Trinity Health and RHM FANS goals, objectives, strategies, policies, and procedures. Ensures cost reduction targets and productivity improvement objectives are met, while cultivating service/product quality and customer satisfaction. Ensures the General Manager is kept abreast of issues or problems impacting program efficiencies and effectiveness. Attracts, develops and trains talent to ensure program quality, sustainability, long-term growth, and development. The Executive Chef leads by exemplifying the mission, vision and values of Trinity Health and the Regional Health Ministry. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Trinity Health Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, supports and endorses senior leadership decisions, goals, objectives, and strategies. Oversees the day-to-day management of the culinary and sanitation activities for the FANS department and ensures program service support objectives are met. Provides a work environment that fosters positive energy, creativity, and teamwork among associates across all functional areas. Provides operational and technical support to RHM FANS management stakeholders in support of the overall management of FANS programs. Develops, implements and coordinates within the RHM: Implementation of core program systems (Menus, Food Formularies, Cleaning Practices, auditing tools, competencies, etc.) Participates in monthly budget reviews with the Regional Manager and RHM stakeholders to identify budget variances; and prepares related reports for senior management review. Keeps the General Manager informed of issues affecting program costs, service capabilities, effectiveness and efficiencies, as well as issues noted during Performance Improvement audits in areas of responsibility. Presents findings and recommendations for improvement to the General Manager. Meets with direct reports and support staff, as required, to review overall culinary operations goals/objectives, to address shortfalls and open issues and to encourage open dialogue for suggested process improvements. Outlines expectations, accountabilities, and measurables used in determining success. Develops and administers Program Quality Evaluations and reviews Patient and Customer Satisfaction Survey scores for discrepancies and overall customer satisfaction for FANS. Prepares Performance Improvement Plans (PIP) where necessary to resolve customer satisfaction issues and address program quality deficiencies in the culinary area(s). Interviews, hires, trains, appraises, counsels, and supervises staff; handles disciplinary actions. Reviews and approves expense reports and holds direct reports accountable to Trinity Health and THS policies and procedures. Reviews hiring justifications to ensure financial cost saving merit. Ensures timely completion of annual performance appraisals; addresses associate problems and issues related to their work or environment. Fosters the development of diverse teams at all levels as appropriate and outlines annual skills development, career growth opportunities and improvement objectives with direct reports. Establishes and monitors progress on objectives and takes the necessary actions to resolve and prevent recurring issues. Provides the necessary leadership and oversight in cases where disciplinary action or termination is warranted. Manages multiple projects and tasks in a fast paced environment and possesses the ability to adapt to change. Demonstrates the ability to develop a project plan for major projects with milestones to determine schedule of deliverables to advance project outcomes. Participates in Trinity Health FANS regional Advisory councils to develop best in class programs and identifying best practices; driving change to positively affect operational, financial, and service performance at the RHM. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws/regulations; the Trinity Health Integrity and Compliance Program and Code of Conduct; as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior. Ensures all aspects and standards for departmental operations including but not limited to all culinary functions and standards, Patient/Retail Production and Catering and Retail operations as assigned are adhered to. Leads and ensures that all areas function in a compliant, optimal and efficient manner that ensures patient and customer satisfaction Ensures the existence of effective quality improvement programs within the department, as assigned, inclusive of the food borne illness, safety and infection control aspects in the appropriately assigned areas of the department. Ensures all cash handling policies are followed appropriately as assigned and that all cash is accounted for. Ensures that all menus are reviewed annually (Patient, Retail, etc.) and adjusted according to patient/customer preference. Works with assigned clinical nutrition staff to ensure that Nutrient Analysis for all menus are accurate and updated as needed. Ensures that all catered functions are approved, planned and executed per policy in a timely fashion with a customer centered focus. Ensures safe conditions and procedures are followed at all times to minimize/eliminate workman's compensation claims and create a safe working environment for all Food & Nutrition colleagues. Displays the ability to plan and direct food production personnel regarding type and quantity of food to be prepared and any special techniques to be employed for modified diets. Ensures that all menu items follow a THS approved recipe and that all recipes are accessible to culinary staff. Maintains accurate and appropriate records as required. Demonstrates a cost-conscious attitude to time usage and consistently makes the best use of time. May handle additional duties and responsibilities as needed or assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Completion of an accredited culinary institution program or equivalent degree and a minimum of three to five years progressive experience in the general culinary or healthcare foodservice management field or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. Ability to work effectively in a diverse, collaborative, and team oriented culture. Ability to develop methodologies for collecting and analyzing relevant data; to audit program processes; monitor quality; identify, problems and their root causes, and make recommendations for improvement. Excellent leadership, analytical, organizational, planning, delegation, coaching, communication (verbal, written and interpersonal), and computer (MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) skills; with a continuous improvement mindset and ability to challenge conventional thinking at all levels of the organization. A personal presence characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health. Ability to be a self-starter and independent worker able to manage multiple conflicting priorities and demands. Ability to delegate responsibilities effectively and provide regular follow up to ensure objectives is met. PHYSICAL / MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Works in a well-lighted, well-ventilated area. Occasionally exposed to normal food service conditions such as noise, heat and humidity. TRINITY HOSPITALITY SERVICES MISSION STATEMENT In the spirit of our guiding behaviors and as stewards of Trinity Health, our pledge is to deliver culinary, nutritional and hospitality excellence in a compassionate and innovative manner to all we serve across our ministry. . click apply for full job details
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: POSITION PURPOSE Under the general direction of the General Manager, Food & Nutrition Services, the Executive Chef is responsible for the oversight and day-to-day culinary operations of the Regional Health Ministry's (RHM) Food & Nutrition Services (FANS) Department with a Total Managed Volume typically ranging from $500,000 to $2,000,000. The Executive Chef is responsible for successfully coordinating and directing all culinary functions, quality control/improvement and culinary personnel within the department as assigned and Helps develop and maintain a culinary integrity program in a single campus environment. Trains and develops existing kitchen staff and develops and cultivates further talent to drive excellence through staff training and engagement. The Executive Chef leads by demonstration through proper cooking techniques and possesses a working knowledge of regulatory and food safety/sanitation practices and principles based on HAACP, Health Department, Joint Commission and THS standards. The Executive Chef coordinates the day-to-day food production and is responsible for the quality, preparation and presentation of all menu items while maintaining a high level of food quality utilizing THS standards and systems. The Executive Chef also interacts, engages and coordinates efforts with clinical dietitians to ensure optimal patient care as well as co-develop and promote wellness, educational and community initiatives. Under the direction of the General Manager, FANS, works collaboratively with all levels of FANS leadership and management team disciplines at RHMs and within the region. Develops and implements plans and implementation processes that support Trinity Health and RHM FANS goals, objectives, strategies, policies, and procedures. Ensures cost reduction targets and productivity improvement objectives are met, while cultivating service/product quality and customer satisfaction. Ensures the General Manager is kept abreast of issues or problems impacting program efficiencies and effectiveness. Attracts, develops and trains talent to ensure program quality, sustainability, long-term growth, and development. The Executive Chef leads by exemplifying the mission, vision and values of Trinity Health and the Regional Health Ministry. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Trinity Health Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, supports and endorses senior leadership decisions, goals, objectives, and strategies. Oversees the day-to-day management of the culinary and sanitation activities for the FANS department and ensures program service support objectives are met. Provides a work environment that fosters positive energy, creativity, and teamwork among associates across all functional areas. Provides operational and technical support to RHM FANS management stakeholders in support of the overall management of FANS programs. Develops, implements and coordinates within the RHM: Implementation of core program systems (Menus, Food Formularies, Cleaning Practices, auditing tools, competencies, etc.) Participates in monthly budget reviews with the Regional Manager and RHM stakeholders to identify budget variances; and prepares related reports for senior management review. Keeps the General Manager informed of issues affecting program costs, service capabilities, effectiveness and efficiencies, as well as issues noted during Performance Improvement audits in areas of responsibility. Presents findings and recommendations for improvement to the General Manager. Meets with direct reports and support staff, as required, to review overall culinary operations goals/objectives, to address shortfalls and open issues and to encourage open dialogue for suggested process improvements. Outlines expectations, accountabilities, and measurables used in determining success. Develops and administers Program Quality Evaluations and reviews Patient and Customer Satisfaction Survey scores for discrepancies and overall customer satisfaction for FANS. Prepares Performance Improvement Plans (PIP) where necessary to resolve customer satisfaction issues and address program quality deficiencies in the culinary area(s). Interviews, hires, trains, appraises, counsels, and supervises staff; handles disciplinary actions. Reviews and approves expense reports and holds direct reports accountable to Trinity Health and THS policies and procedures. Reviews hiring justifications to ensure financial cost saving merit. Ensures timely completion of annual performance appraisals; addresses associate problems and issues related to their work or environment. Fosters the development of diverse teams at all levels as appropriate and outlines annual skills development, career growth opportunities and improvement objectives with direct reports. Establishes and monitors progress on objectives and takes the necessary actions to resolve and prevent recurring issues. Provides the necessary leadership and oversight in cases where disciplinary action or termination is warranted. Manages multiple projects and tasks in a fast paced environment and possesses the ability to adapt to change. Demonstrates the ability to develop a project plan for major projects with milestones to determine schedule of deliverables to advance project outcomes. Participates in Trinity Health FANS regional Advisory councils to develop best in class programs and identifying best practices; driving change to positively affect operational, financial, and service performance at the RHM. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws/regulations; the Trinity Health Integrity and Compliance Program and Code of Conduct; as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior. Ensures all aspects and standards for departmental operations including but not limited to all culinary functions and standards, Patient/Retail Production and Catering and Retail operations as assigned are adhered to. Leads and ensures that all areas function in a compliant, optimal and efficient manner that ensures patient and customer satisfaction Ensures the existence of effective quality improvement programs within the department, as assigned, inclusive of the food borne illness, safety and infection control aspects in the appropriately assigned areas of the department. Ensures all cash handling policies are followed appropriately as assigned and that all cash is accounted for. Ensures that all menus are reviewed annually (Patient, Retail, etc.) and adjusted according to patient/customer preference. Works with assigned clinical nutrition staff to ensure that Nutrient Analysis for all menus are accurate and updated as needed. Ensures that all catered functions are approved, planned and executed per policy in a timely fashion with a customer centered focus. Ensures safe conditions and procedures are followed at all times to minimize/eliminate workman's compensation claims and create a safe working environment for all Food & Nutrition colleagues. Displays the ability to plan and direct food production personnel regarding type and quantity of food to be prepared and any special techniques to be employed for modified diets. Ensures that all menu items follow a THS approved recipe and that all recipes are accessible to culinary staff. Maintains accurate and appropriate records as required. Demonstrates a cost-conscious attitude to time usage and consistently makes the best use of time. May handle additional duties and responsibilities as needed or assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Completion of an accredited culinary institution program or equivalent degree and a minimum of three to five years progressive experience in the general culinary or healthcare foodservice management field or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. Ability to work effectively in a diverse, collaborative, and team oriented culture. Ability to develop methodologies for collecting and analyzing relevant data; to audit program processes; monitor quality; identify, problems and their root causes, and make recommendations for improvement. Excellent leadership, analytical, organizational, planning, delegation, coaching, communication (verbal, written and interpersonal), and computer (MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) skills; with a continuous improvement mindset and ability to challenge conventional thinking at all levels of the organization. A personal presence characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health. Ability to be a self-starter and independent worker able to manage multiple conflicting priorities and demands. Ability to delegate responsibilities effectively and provide regular follow up to ensure objectives is met. PHYSICAL / MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Works in a well-lighted, well-ventilated area. Occasionally exposed to normal food service conditions such as noise, heat and humidity. TRINITY HOSPITALITY SERVICES MISSION STATEMENT In the spirit of our guiding behaviors and as stewards of Trinity Health, our pledge is to deliver culinary, nutritional and hospitality excellence in a compassionate and innovative manner to all we serve across our ministry. . click apply for full job details
Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: POSITION PURPOSE Under the general direction of the General Manager, Food & Nutrition Services, the Executive Chef is responsible for the oversight and day-to-day culinary operations of the Regional Health Ministry's (RHM) Food & Nutrition Services (FANS) Department with a Total Managed Volume typically ranging from $500,000 to $2,000,000. The Executive Chef is responsible for successfully coordinating and directing all culinary functions, quality control/improvement and culinary personnel within the department as assigned and Helps develop and maintain a culinary integrity program in a single campus environment. Trains and develops existing kitchen staff and develops and cultivates further talent to drive excellence through staff training and engagement. The Executive Chef leads by demonstration through proper cooking techniques and possesses a working knowledge of regulatory and food safety/sanitation practices and principles based on HAACP, Health Department, Joint Commission and THS standards. The Executive Chef coordinates the day-to-day food production and is responsible for the quality, preparation and presentation of all menu items while maintaining a high level of food quality utilizing THS standards and systems. The Executive Chef also interacts, engages and coordinates efforts with clinical dietitians to ensure optimal patient care as well as co-develop and promote wellness, educational and community initiatives. Under the direction of the General Manager, FANS, works collaboratively with all levels of FANS leadership and management team disciplines at RHMs and within the region. Develops and implements plans and implementation processes that support Trinity Health and RHM FANS goals, objectives, strategies, policies, and procedures. Ensures cost reduction targets and productivity improvement objectives are met, while cultivating service/product quality and customer satisfaction. Ensures the General Manager is kept abreast of issues or problems impacting program efficiencies and effectiveness. Attracts, develops and trains talent to ensure program quality, sustainability, long-term growth, and development. The Executive Chef leads by exemplifying the mission, vision and values of Trinity Health and the Regional Health Ministry. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Trinity Health Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, supports and endorses senior leadership decisions, goals, objectives, and strategies. Oversees the day-to-day management of the culinary and sanitation activities for the FANS department and ensures program service support objectives are met. Provides a work environment that fosters positive energy, creativity, and teamwork among associates across all functional areas. Provides operational and technical support to RHM FANS management stakeholders in support of the overall management of FANS programs. Develops, implements and coordinates within the RHM: Implementation of core program systems (Menus, Food Formularies, Cleaning Practices, auditing tools, competencies, etc.) Participates in monthly budget reviews with the Regional Manager and RHM stakeholders to identify budget variances; and prepares related reports for senior management review. Keeps the General Manager informed of issues affecting program costs, service capabilities, effectiveness and efficiencies, as well as issues noted during Performance Improvement audits in areas of responsibility. Presents findings and recommendations for improvement to the General Manager. Meets with direct reports and support staff, as required, to review overall culinary operations goals/objectives, to address shortfalls and open issues and to encourage open dialogue for suggested process improvements. Outlines expectations, accountabilities, and measurables used in determining success. Develops and administers Program Quality Evaluations and reviews Patient and Customer Satisfaction Survey scores for discrepancies and overall customer satisfaction for FANS. Prepares Performance Improvement Plans (PIP) where necessary to resolve customer satisfaction issues and address program quality deficiencies in the culinary area(s). Interviews, hires, trains, appraises, counsels, and supervises staff; handles disciplinary actions. Reviews and approves expense reports and holds direct reports accountable to Trinity Health and THS policies and procedures. Reviews hiring justifications to ensure financial cost saving merit. Ensures timely completion of annual performance appraisals; addresses associate problems and issues related to their work or environment. Fosters the development of diverse teams at all levels as appropriate and outlines annual skills development, career growth opportunities and improvement objectives with direct reports. Establishes and monitors progress on objectives and takes the necessary actions to resolve and prevent recurring issues. Provides the necessary leadership and oversight in cases where disciplinary action or termination is warranted. Manages multiple projects and tasks in a fast paced environment and possesses the ability to adapt to change. Demonstrates the ability to develop a project plan for major projects with milestones to determine schedule of deliverables to advance project outcomes. Participates in Trinity Health FANS regional Advisory councils to develop best in class programs and identifying best practices; driving change to positively affect operational, financial, and service performance at the RHM. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws/regulations; the Trinity Health Integrity and Compliance Program and Code of Conduct; as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior. Ensures all aspects and standards for departmental operations including but not limited to all culinary functions and standards, Patient/Retail Production and Catering and Retail operations as assigned are adhered to. Leads and ensures that all areas function in a compliant, optimal and efficient manner that ensures patient and customer satisfaction Ensures the existence of effective quality improvement programs within the department, as assigned, inclusive of the food borne illness, safety and infection control aspects in the appropriately assigned areas of the department. Ensures all cash handling policies are followed appropriately as assigned and that all cash is accounted for. Ensures that all menus are reviewed annually (Patient, Retail, etc.) and adjusted according to patient/customer preference. Works with assigned clinical nutrition staff to ensure that Nutrient Analysis for all menus are accurate and updated as needed. Ensures that all catered functions are approved, planned and executed per policy in a timely fashion with a customer centered focus. Ensures safe conditions and procedures are followed at all times to minimize/eliminate workman's compensation claims and create a safe working environment for all Food & Nutrition colleagues. Displays the ability to plan and direct food production personnel regarding type and quantity of food to be prepared and any special techniques to be employed for modified diets. Ensures that all menu items follow a THS approved recipe and that all recipes are accessible to culinary staff. Maintains accurate and appropriate records as required. Demonstrates a cost-conscious attitude to time usage and consistently makes the best use of time. May handle additional duties and responsibilities as needed or assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Completion of an accredited culinary institution program or equivalent degree and a minimum of three to five years progressive experience in the general culinary or healthcare foodservice management field or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. Ability to work effectively in a diverse, collaborative, and team oriented culture. Ability to develop methodologies for collecting and analyzing relevant data; to audit program processes; monitor quality; identify, problems and their root causes, and make recommendations for improvement. Excellent leadership, analytical, organizational, planning, delegation, coaching, communication (verbal, written and interpersonal), and computer (MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) skills; with a continuous improvement mindset and ability to challenge conventional thinking at all levels of the organization. A personal presence characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health. Ability to be a self-starter and independent worker able to manage multiple conflicting priorities and demands. Ability to delegate responsibilities effectively and provide regular follow up to ensure objectives is met. PHYSICAL / MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Works in a well-lighted, well-ventilated area. Occasionally exposed to normal food service conditions such as noise, heat and humidity. TRINITY HOSPITALITY SERVICES MISSION STATEMENT In the spirit of our guiding behaviors and as stewards of Trinity Health, our pledge is to deliver culinary, nutritional and hospitality excellence in a compassionate and innovative manner to all we serve across our ministry. . click apply for full job details
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: POSITION PURPOSE Under the general direction of the General Manager, Food & Nutrition Services, the Executive Chef is responsible for the oversight and day-to-day culinary operations of the Regional Health Ministry's (RHM) Food & Nutrition Services (FANS) Department with a Total Managed Volume typically ranging from $500,000 to $2,000,000. The Executive Chef is responsible for successfully coordinating and directing all culinary functions, quality control/improvement and culinary personnel within the department as assigned and Helps develop and maintain a culinary integrity program in a single campus environment. Trains and develops existing kitchen staff and develops and cultivates further talent to drive excellence through staff training and engagement. The Executive Chef leads by demonstration through proper cooking techniques and possesses a working knowledge of regulatory and food safety/sanitation practices and principles based on HAACP, Health Department, Joint Commission and THS standards. The Executive Chef coordinates the day-to-day food production and is responsible for the quality, preparation and presentation of all menu items while maintaining a high level of food quality utilizing THS standards and systems. The Executive Chef also interacts, engages and coordinates efforts with clinical dietitians to ensure optimal patient care as well as co-develop and promote wellness, educational and community initiatives. Under the direction of the General Manager, FANS, works collaboratively with all levels of FANS leadership and management team disciplines at RHMs and within the region. Develops and implements plans and implementation processes that support Trinity Health and RHM FANS goals, objectives, strategies, policies, and procedures. Ensures cost reduction targets and productivity improvement objectives are met, while cultivating service/product quality and customer satisfaction. Ensures the General Manager is kept abreast of issues or problems impacting program efficiencies and effectiveness. Attracts, develops and trains talent to ensure program quality, sustainability, long-term growth, and development. The Executive Chef leads by exemplifying the mission, vision and values of Trinity Health and the Regional Health Ministry. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Trinity Health Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, supports and endorses senior leadership decisions, goals, objectives, and strategies. Oversees the day-to-day management of the culinary and sanitation activities for the FANS department and ensures program service support objectives are met. Provides a work environment that fosters positive energy, creativity, and teamwork among associates across all functional areas. Provides operational and technical support to RHM FANS management stakeholders in support of the overall management of FANS programs. Develops, implements and coordinates within the RHM: Implementation of core program systems (Menus, Food Formularies, Cleaning Practices, auditing tools, competencies, etc.) Participates in monthly budget reviews with the Regional Manager and RHM stakeholders to identify budget variances; and prepares related reports for senior management review. Keeps the General Manager informed of issues affecting program costs, service capabilities, effectiveness and efficiencies, as well as issues noted during Performance Improvement audits in areas of responsibility. Presents findings and recommendations for improvement to the General Manager. Meets with direct reports and support staff, as required, to review overall culinary operations goals/objectives, to address shortfalls and open issues and to encourage open dialogue for suggested process improvements. Outlines expectations, accountabilities, and measurables used in determining success. Develops and administers Program Quality Evaluations and reviews Patient and Customer Satisfaction Survey scores for discrepancies and overall customer satisfaction for FANS. Prepares Performance Improvement Plans (PIP) where necessary to resolve customer satisfaction issues and address program quality deficiencies in the culinary area(s). Interviews, hires, trains, appraises, counsels, and supervises staff; handles disciplinary actions. Reviews and approves expense reports and holds direct reports accountable to Trinity Health and THS policies and procedures. Reviews hiring justifications to ensure financial cost saving merit. Ensures timely completion of annual performance appraisals; addresses associate problems and issues related to their work or environment. Fosters the development of diverse teams at all levels as appropriate and outlines annual skills development, career growth opportunities and improvement objectives with direct reports. Establishes and monitors progress on objectives and takes the necessary actions to resolve and prevent recurring issues. Provides the necessary leadership and oversight in cases where disciplinary action or termination is warranted. Manages multiple projects and tasks in a fast paced environment and possesses the ability to adapt to change. Demonstrates the ability to develop a project plan for major projects with milestones to determine schedule of deliverables to advance project outcomes. Participates in Trinity Health FANS regional Advisory councils to develop best in class programs and identifying best practices; driving change to positively affect operational, financial, and service performance at the RHM. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws/regulations; the Trinity Health Integrity and Compliance Program and Code of Conduct; as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior. Ensures all aspects and standards for departmental operations including but not limited to all culinary functions and standards, Patient/Retail Production and Catering and Retail operations as assigned are adhered to. Leads and ensures that all areas function in a compliant, optimal and efficient manner that ensures patient and customer satisfaction Ensures the existence of effective quality improvement programs within the department, as assigned, inclusive of the food borne illness, safety and infection control aspects in the appropriately assigned areas of the department. Ensures all cash handling policies are followed appropriately as assigned and that all cash is accounted for. Ensures that all menus are reviewed annually (Patient, Retail, etc.) and adjusted according to patient/customer preference. Works with assigned clinical nutrition staff to ensure that Nutrient Analysis for all menus are accurate and updated as needed. Ensures that all catered functions are approved, planned and executed per policy in a timely fashion with a customer centered focus. Ensures safe conditions and procedures are followed at all times to minimize/eliminate workman's compensation claims and create a safe working environment for all Food & Nutrition colleagues. Displays the ability to plan and direct food production personnel regarding type and quantity of food to be prepared and any special techniques to be employed for modified diets. Ensures that all menu items follow a THS approved recipe and that all recipes are accessible to culinary staff. Maintains accurate and appropriate records as required. Demonstrates a cost-conscious attitude to time usage and consistently makes the best use of time. May handle additional duties and responsibilities as needed or assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Completion of an accredited culinary institution program or equivalent degree and a minimum of three to five years progressive experience in the general culinary or healthcare foodservice management field or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. Ability to work effectively in a diverse, collaborative, and team oriented culture. Ability to develop methodologies for collecting and analyzing relevant data; to audit program processes; monitor quality; identify, problems and their root causes, and make recommendations for improvement. Excellent leadership, analytical, organizational, planning, delegation, coaching, communication (verbal, written and interpersonal), and computer (MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) skills; with a continuous improvement mindset and ability to challenge conventional thinking at all levels of the organization. A personal presence characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health. Ability to be a self-starter and independent worker able to manage multiple conflicting priorities and demands. Ability to delegate responsibilities effectively and provide regular follow up to ensure objectives is met. PHYSICAL / MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Works in a well-lighted, well-ventilated area. Occasionally exposed to normal food service conditions such as noise, heat and humidity. TRINITY HOSPITALITY SERVICES MISSION STATEMENT In the spirit of our guiding behaviors and as stewards of Trinity Health, our pledge is to deliver culinary, nutritional and hospitality excellence in a compassionate and innovative manner to all we serve across our ministry. . click apply for full job details
Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: POSITION PURPOSE Under the general direction of the General Manager, Food & Nutrition Services, the Executive Chef is responsible for the oversight and day-to-day culinary operations of the Regional Health Ministry's (RHM) Food & Nutrition Services (FANS) Department with a Total Managed Volume typically ranging from $500,000 to $2,000,000. The Executive Chef is responsible for successfully coordinating and directing all culinary functions, quality control/improvement and culinary personnel within the department as assigned and Helps develop and maintain a culinary integrity program in a single campus environment. Trains and develops existing kitchen staff and develops and cultivates further talent to drive excellence through staff training and engagement. The Executive Chef leads by demonstration through proper cooking techniques and possesses a working knowledge of regulatory and food safety/sanitation practices and principles based on HAACP, Health Department, Joint Commission and THS standards. The Executive Chef coordinates the day-to-day food production and is responsible for the quality, preparation and presentation of all menu items while maintaining a high level of food quality utilizing THS standards and systems. The Executive Chef also interacts, engages and coordinates efforts with clinical dietitians to ensure optimal patient care as well as co-develop and promote wellness, educational and community initiatives. Under the direction of the General Manager, FANS, works collaboratively with all levels of FANS leadership and management team disciplines at RHMs and within the region. Develops and implements plans and implementation processes that support Trinity Health and RHM FANS goals, objectives, strategies, policies, and procedures. Ensures cost reduction targets and productivity improvement objectives are met, while cultivating service/product quality and customer satisfaction. Ensures the General Manager is kept abreast of issues or problems impacting program efficiencies and effectiveness. Attracts, develops and trains talent to ensure program quality, sustainability, long-term growth, and development. The Executive Chef leads by exemplifying the mission, vision and values of Trinity Health and the Regional Health Ministry. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Trinity Health Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, supports and endorses senior leadership decisions, goals, objectives, and strategies. Oversees the day-to-day management of the culinary and sanitation activities for the FANS department and ensures program service support objectives are met. Provides a work environment that fosters positive energy, creativity, and teamwork among associates across all functional areas. Provides operational and technical support to RHM FANS management stakeholders in support of the overall management of FANS programs. Develops, implements and coordinates within the RHM: Implementation of core program systems (Menus, Food Formularies, Cleaning Practices, auditing tools, competencies, etc.) Participates in monthly budget reviews with the Regional Manager and RHM stakeholders to identify budget variances; and prepares related reports for senior management review. Keeps the General Manager informed of issues affecting program costs, service capabilities, effectiveness and efficiencies, as well as issues noted during Performance Improvement audits in areas of responsibility. Presents findings and recommendations for improvement to the General Manager. Meets with direct reports and support staff, as required, to review overall culinary operations goals/objectives, to address shortfalls and open issues and to encourage open dialogue for suggested process improvements. Outlines expectations, accountabilities, and measurables used in determining success. Develops and administers Program Quality Evaluations and reviews Patient and Customer Satisfaction Survey scores for discrepancies and overall customer satisfaction for FANS. Prepares Performance Improvement Plans (PIP) where necessary to resolve customer satisfaction issues and address program quality deficiencies in the culinary area(s). Interviews, hires, trains, appraises, counsels, and supervises staff; handles disciplinary actions. Reviews and approves expense reports and holds direct reports accountable to Trinity Health and THS policies and procedures. Reviews hiring justifications to ensure financial cost saving merit. Ensures timely completion of annual performance appraisals; addresses associate problems and issues related to their work or environment. Fosters the development of diverse teams at all levels as appropriate and outlines annual skills development, career growth opportunities and improvement objectives with direct reports. Establishes and monitors progress on objectives and takes the necessary actions to resolve and prevent recurring issues. Provides the necessary leadership and oversight in cases where disciplinary action or termination is warranted. Manages multiple projects and tasks in a fast paced environment and possesses the ability to adapt to change. Demonstrates the ability to develop a project plan for major projects with milestones to determine schedule of deliverables to advance project outcomes. Participates in Trinity Health FANS regional Advisory councils to develop best in class programs and identifying best practices; driving change to positively affect operational, financial, and service performance at the RHM. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws/regulations; the Trinity Health Integrity and Compliance Program and Code of Conduct; as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior. Ensures all aspects and standards for departmental operations including but not limited to all culinary functions and standards, Patient/Retail Production and Catering and Retail operations as assigned are adhered to. Leads and ensures that all areas function in a compliant, optimal and efficient manner that ensures patient and customer satisfaction Ensures the existence of effective quality improvement programs within the department, as assigned, inclusive of the food borne illness, safety and infection control aspects in the appropriately assigned areas of the department. Ensures all cash handling policies are followed appropriately as assigned and that all cash is accounted for. Ensures that all menus are reviewed annually (Patient, Retail, etc.) and adjusted according to patient/customer preference. Works with assigned clinical nutrition staff to ensure that Nutrient Analysis for all menus are accurate and updated as needed. Ensures that all catered functions are approved, planned and executed per policy in a timely fashion with a customer centered focus. Ensures safe conditions and procedures are followed at all times to minimize/eliminate workman's compensation claims and create a safe working environment for all Food & Nutrition colleagues. Displays the ability to plan and direct food production personnel regarding type and quantity of food to be prepared and any special techniques to be employed for modified diets. Ensures that all menu items follow a THS approved recipe and that all recipes are accessible to culinary staff. Maintains accurate and appropriate records as required. Demonstrates a cost-conscious attitude to time usage and consistently makes the best use of time. May handle additional duties and responsibilities as needed or assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Completion of an accredited culinary institution program or equivalent degree and a minimum of three to five years progressive experience in the general culinary or healthcare foodservice management field or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. Ability to work effectively in a diverse, collaborative, and team oriented culture. Ability to develop methodologies for collecting and analyzing relevant data; to audit program processes; monitor quality; identify, problems and their root causes, and make recommendations for improvement. Excellent leadership, analytical, organizational, planning, delegation, coaching, communication (verbal, written and interpersonal), and computer (MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) skills; with a continuous improvement mindset and ability to challenge conventional thinking at all levels of the organization. A personal presence characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health. Ability to be a self-starter and independent worker able to manage multiple conflicting priorities and demands. Ability to delegate responsibilities effectively and provide regular follow up to ensure objectives is met. PHYSICAL / MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Works in a well-lighted, well-ventilated area. Occasionally exposed to normal food service conditions such as noise, heat and humidity. TRINITY HOSPITALITY SERVICES MISSION STATEMENT In the spirit of our guiding behaviors and as stewards of Trinity Health, our pledge is to deliver culinary, nutritional and hospitality excellence in a compassionate and innovative manner to all we serve across our ministry. . click apply for full job details
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: POSITION PURPOSE Under the general direction of the General Manager, Food & Nutrition Services, the Executive Chef is responsible for the oversight and day-to-day culinary operations of the Regional Health Ministry's (RHM) Food & Nutrition Services (FANS) Department with a Total Managed Volume typically ranging from $500,000 to $2,000,000. The Executive Chef is responsible for successfully coordinating and directing all culinary functions, quality control/improvement and culinary personnel within the department as assigned and Helps develop and maintain a culinary integrity program in a single campus environment. Trains and develops existing kitchen staff and develops and cultivates further talent to drive excellence through staff training and engagement. The Executive Chef leads by demonstration through proper cooking techniques and possesses a working knowledge of regulatory and food safety/sanitation practices and principles based on HAACP, Health Department, Joint Commission and THS standards. The Executive Chef coordinates the day-to-day food production and is responsible for the quality, preparation and presentation of all menu items while maintaining a high level of food quality utilizing THS standards and systems. The Executive Chef also interacts, engages and coordinates efforts with clinical dietitians to ensure optimal patient care as well as co-develop and promote wellness, educational and community initiatives. Under the direction of the General Manager, FANS, works collaboratively with all levels of FANS leadership and management team disciplines at RHMs and within the region. Develops and implements plans and implementation processes that support Trinity Health and RHM FANS goals, objectives, strategies, policies, and procedures. Ensures cost reduction targets and productivity improvement objectives are met, while cultivating service/product quality and customer satisfaction. Ensures the General Manager is kept abreast of issues or problems impacting program efficiencies and effectiveness. Attracts, develops and trains talent to ensure program quality, sustainability, long-term growth, and development. The Executive Chef leads by exemplifying the mission, vision and values of Trinity Health and the Regional Health Ministry. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Trinity Health Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, supports and endorses senior leadership decisions, goals, objectives, and strategies. Oversees the day-to-day management of the culinary and sanitation activities for the FANS department and ensures program service support objectives are met. Provides a work environment that fosters positive energy, creativity, and teamwork among associates across all functional areas. Provides operational and technical support to RHM FANS management stakeholders in support of the overall management of FANS programs. Develops, implements and coordinates within the RHM: Implementation of core program systems (Menus, Food Formularies, Cleaning Practices, auditing tools, competencies, etc.) Participates in monthly budget reviews with the Regional Manager and RHM stakeholders to identify budget variances; and prepares related reports for senior management review. Keeps the General Manager informed of issues affecting program costs, service capabilities, effectiveness and efficiencies, as well as issues noted during Performance Improvement audits in areas of responsibility. Presents findings and recommendations for improvement to the General Manager. Meets with direct reports and support staff, as required, to review overall culinary operations goals/objectives, to address shortfalls and open issues and to encourage open dialogue for suggested process improvements. Outlines expectations, accountabilities, and measurables used in determining success. Develops and administers Program Quality Evaluations and reviews Patient and Customer Satisfaction Survey scores for discrepancies and overall customer satisfaction for FANS. Prepares Performance Improvement Plans (PIP) where necessary to resolve customer satisfaction issues and address program quality deficiencies in the culinary area(s). Interviews, hires, trains, appraises, counsels, and supervises staff; handles disciplinary actions. Reviews and approves expense reports and holds direct reports accountable to Trinity Health and THS policies and procedures. Reviews hiring justifications to ensure financial cost saving merit. Ensures timely completion of annual performance appraisals; addresses associate problems and issues related to their work or environment. Fosters the development of diverse teams at all levels as appropriate and outlines annual skills development, career growth opportunities and improvement objectives with direct reports. Establishes and monitors progress on objectives and takes the necessary actions to resolve and prevent recurring issues. Provides the necessary leadership and oversight in cases where disciplinary action or termination is warranted. Manages multiple projects and tasks in a fast paced environment and possesses the ability to adapt to change. Demonstrates the ability to develop a project plan for major projects with milestones to determine schedule of deliverables to advance project outcomes. Participates in Trinity Health FANS regional Advisory councils to develop best in class programs and identifying best practices; driving change to positively affect operational, financial, and service performance at the RHM. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws/regulations; the Trinity Health Integrity and Compliance Program and Code of Conduct; as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior. Ensures all aspects and standards for departmental operations including but not limited to all culinary functions and standards, Patient/Retail Production and Catering and Retail operations as assigned are adhered to. Leads and ensures that all areas function in a compliant, optimal and efficient manner that ensures patient and customer satisfaction Ensures the existence of effective quality improvement programs within the department, as assigned, inclusive of the food borne illness, safety and infection control aspects in the appropriately assigned areas of the department. Ensures all cash handling policies are followed appropriately as assigned and that all cash is accounted for. Ensures that all menus are reviewed annually (Patient, Retail, etc.) and adjusted according to patient/customer preference. Works with assigned clinical nutrition staff to ensure that Nutrient Analysis for all menus are accurate and updated as needed. Ensures that all catered functions are approved, planned and executed per policy in a timely fashion with a customer centered focus. Ensures safe conditions and procedures are followed at all times to minimize/eliminate workman's compensation claims and create a safe working environment for all Food & Nutrition colleagues. Displays the ability to plan and direct food production personnel regarding type and quantity of food to be prepared and any special techniques to be employed for modified diets. Ensures that all menu items follow a THS approved recipe and that all recipes are accessible to culinary staff. Maintains accurate and appropriate records as required. Demonstrates a cost-conscious attitude to time usage and consistently makes the best use of time. May handle additional duties and responsibilities as needed or assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Completion of an accredited culinary institution program or equivalent degree and a minimum of three to five years progressive experience in the general culinary or healthcare foodservice management field or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. Ability to work effectively in a diverse, collaborative, and team oriented culture. Ability to develop methodologies for collecting and analyzing relevant data; to audit program processes; monitor quality; identify, problems and their root causes, and make recommendations for improvement. Excellent leadership, analytical, organizational, planning, delegation, coaching, communication (verbal, written and interpersonal), and computer (MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) skills; with a continuous improvement mindset and ability to challenge conventional thinking at all levels of the organization. A personal presence characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health. Ability to be a self-starter and independent worker able to manage multiple conflicting priorities and demands. Ability to delegate responsibilities effectively and provide regular follow up to ensure objectives is met. PHYSICAL / MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Works in a well-lighted, well-ventilated area. Occasionally exposed to normal food service conditions such as noise, heat and humidity. TRINITY HOSPITALITY SERVICES MISSION STATEMENT In the spirit of our guiding behaviors and as stewards of Trinity Health, our pledge is to deliver culinary, nutritional and hospitality excellence in a compassionate and innovative manner to all we serve across our ministry. . click apply for full job details
Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: POSITION PURPOSE Under the general direction of the General Manager, Food & Nutrition Services, the Executive Chef is responsible for the oversight and day-to-day culinary operations of the Regional Health Ministry's (RHM) Food & Nutrition Services (FANS) Department with a Total Managed Volume typically ranging from $500,000 to $2,000,000. The Executive Chef is responsible for successfully coordinating and directing all culinary functions, quality control/improvement and culinary personnel within the department as assigned and Helps develop and maintain a culinary integrity program in a single campus environment. Trains and develops existing kitchen staff and develops and cultivates further talent to drive excellence through staff training and engagement. The Executive Chef leads by demonstration through proper cooking techniques and possesses a working knowledge of regulatory and food safety/sanitation practices and principles based on HAACP, Health Department, Joint Commission and THS standards. The Executive Chef coordinates the day-to-day food production and is responsible for the quality, preparation and presentation of all menu items while maintaining a high level of food quality utilizing THS standards and systems. The Executive Chef also interacts, engages and coordinates efforts with clinical dietitians to ensure optimal patient care as well as co-develop and promote wellness, educational and community initiatives. Under the direction of the General Manager, FANS, works collaboratively with all levels of FANS leadership and management team disciplines at RHMs and within the region. Develops and implements plans and implementation processes that support Trinity Health and RHM FANS goals, objectives, strategies, policies, and procedures. Ensures cost reduction targets and productivity improvement objectives are met, while cultivating service/product quality and customer satisfaction. Ensures the General Manager is kept abreast of issues or problems impacting program efficiencies and effectiveness. Attracts, develops and trains talent to ensure program quality, sustainability, long-term growth, and development. The Executive Chef leads by exemplifying the mission, vision and values of Trinity Health and the Regional Health Ministry. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Trinity Health Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, supports and endorses senior leadership decisions, goals, objectives, and strategies. Oversees the day-to-day management of the culinary and sanitation activities for the FANS department and ensures program service support objectives are met. Provides a work environment that fosters positive energy, creativity, and teamwork among associates across all functional areas. Provides operational and technical support to RHM FANS management stakeholders in support of the overall management of FANS programs. Develops, implements and coordinates within the RHM: Implementation of core program systems (Menus, Food Formularies, Cleaning Practices, auditing tools, competencies, etc.) Participates in monthly budget reviews with the Regional Manager and RHM stakeholders to identify budget variances; and prepares related reports for senior management review. Keeps the General Manager informed of issues affecting program costs, service capabilities, effectiveness and efficiencies, as well as issues noted during Performance Improvement audits in areas of responsibility. Presents findings and recommendations for improvement to the General Manager. Meets with direct reports and support staff, as required, to review overall culinary operations goals/objectives, to address shortfalls and open issues and to encourage open dialogue for suggested process improvements. Outlines expectations, accountabilities, and measurables used in determining success. Develops and administers Program Quality Evaluations and reviews Patient and Customer Satisfaction Survey scores for discrepancies and overall customer satisfaction for FANS. Prepares Performance Improvement Plans (PIP) where necessary to resolve customer satisfaction issues and address program quality deficiencies in the culinary area(s). Interviews, hires, trains, appraises, counsels, and supervises staff; handles disciplinary actions. Reviews and approves expense reports and holds direct reports accountable to Trinity Health and THS policies and procedures. Reviews hiring justifications to ensure financial cost saving merit. Ensures timely completion of annual performance appraisals; addresses associate problems and issues related to their work or environment. Fosters the development of diverse teams at all levels as appropriate and outlines annual skills development, career growth opportunities and improvement objectives with direct reports. Establishes and monitors progress on objectives and takes the necessary actions to resolve and prevent recurring issues. Provides the necessary leadership and oversight in cases where disciplinary action or termination is warranted. Manages multiple projects and tasks in a fast paced environment and possesses the ability to adapt to change. Demonstrates the ability to develop a project plan for major projects with milestones to determine schedule of deliverables to advance project outcomes. Participates in Trinity Health FANS regional Advisory councils to develop best in class programs and identifying best practices; driving change to positively affect operational, financial, and service performance at the RHM. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws/regulations; the Trinity Health Integrity and Compliance Program and Code of Conduct; as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior. Ensures all aspects and standards for departmental operations including but not limited to all culinary functions and standards, Patient/Retail Production and Catering and Retail operations as assigned are adhered to. Leads and ensures that all areas function in a compliant, optimal and efficient manner that ensures patient and customer satisfaction Ensures the existence of effective quality improvement programs within the department, as assigned, inclusive of the food borne illness, safety and infection control aspects in the appropriately assigned areas of the department. Ensures all cash handling policies are followed appropriately as assigned and that all cash is accounted for. Ensures that all menus are reviewed annually (Patient, Retail, etc.) and adjusted according to patient/customer preference. Works with assigned clinical nutrition staff to ensure that Nutrient Analysis for all menus are accurate and updated as needed. Ensures that all catered functions are approved, planned and executed per policy in a timely fashion with a customer centered focus. Ensures safe conditions and procedures are followed at all times to minimize/eliminate workman's compensation claims and create a safe working environment for all Food & Nutrition colleagues. Displays the ability to plan and direct food production personnel regarding type and quantity of food to be prepared and any special techniques to be employed for modified diets. Ensures that all menu items follow a THS approved recipe and that all recipes are accessible to culinary staff. Maintains accurate and appropriate records as required. Demonstrates a cost-conscious attitude to time usage and consistently makes the best use of time. May handle additional duties and responsibilities as needed or assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Completion of an accredited culinary institution program or equivalent degree and a minimum of three to five years progressive experience in the general culinary or healthcare foodservice management field or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. Ability to work effectively in a diverse, collaborative, and team oriented culture. Ability to develop methodologies for collecting and analyzing relevant data; to audit program processes; monitor quality; identify, problems and their root causes, and make recommendations for improvement. Excellent leadership, analytical, organizational, planning, delegation, coaching, communication (verbal, written and interpersonal), and computer (MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) skills; with a continuous improvement mindset and ability to challenge conventional thinking at all levels of the organization. A personal presence characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health. Ability to be a self-starter and independent worker able to manage multiple conflicting priorities and demands. Ability to delegate responsibilities effectively and provide regular follow up to ensure objectives is met. PHYSICAL / MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Works in a well-lighted, well-ventilated area. Occasionally exposed to normal food service conditions such as noise, heat and humidity. TRINITY HOSPITALITY SERVICES MISSION STATEMENT In the spirit of our guiding behaviors and as stewards of Trinity Health, our pledge is to deliver culinary, nutritional and hospitality excellence in a compassionate and innovative manner to all we serve across our ministry. . click apply for full job details
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: POSITION PURPOSE Under the general direction of the General Manager, Food & Nutrition Services, the Executive Chef is responsible for the oversight and day-to-day culinary operations of the Regional Health Ministry's (RHM) Food & Nutrition Services (FANS) Department with a Total Managed Volume typically ranging from $500,000 to $2,000,000. The Executive Chef is responsible for successfully coordinating and directing all culinary functions, quality control/improvement and culinary personnel within the department as assigned and Helps develop and maintain a culinary integrity program in a single campus environment. Trains and develops existing kitchen staff and develops and cultivates further talent to drive excellence through staff training and engagement. The Executive Chef leads by demonstration through proper cooking techniques and possesses a working knowledge of regulatory and food safety/sanitation practices and principles based on HAACP, Health Department, Joint Commission and THS standards. The Executive Chef coordinates the day-to-day food production and is responsible for the quality, preparation and presentation of all menu items while maintaining a high level of food quality utilizing THS standards and systems. The Executive Chef also interacts, engages and coordinates efforts with clinical dietitians to ensure optimal patient care as well as co-develop and promote wellness, educational and community initiatives. Under the direction of the General Manager, FANS, works collaboratively with all levels of FANS leadership and management team disciplines at RHMs and within the region. Develops and implements plans and implementation processes that support Trinity Health and RHM FANS goals, objectives, strategies, policies, and procedures. Ensures cost reduction targets and productivity improvement objectives are met, while cultivating service/product quality and customer satisfaction. Ensures the General Manager is kept abreast of issues or problems impacting program efficiencies and effectiveness. Attracts, develops and trains talent to ensure program quality, sustainability, long-term growth, and development. The Executive Chef leads by exemplifying the mission, vision and values of Trinity Health and the Regional Health Ministry. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Trinity Health Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, supports and endorses senior leadership decisions, goals, objectives, and strategies. Oversees the day-to-day management of the culinary and sanitation activities for the FANS department and ensures program service support objectives are met. Provides a work environment that fosters positive energy, creativity, and teamwork among associates across all functional areas. Provides operational and technical support to RHM FANS management stakeholders in support of the overall management of FANS programs. Develops, implements and coordinates within the RHM: Implementation of core program systems (Menus, Food Formularies, Cleaning Practices, auditing tools, competencies, etc.) Participates in monthly budget reviews with the Regional Manager and RHM stakeholders to identify budget variances; and prepares related reports for senior management review. Keeps the General Manager informed of issues affecting program costs, service capabilities, effectiveness and efficiencies, as well as issues noted during Performance Improvement audits in areas of responsibility. Presents findings and recommendations for improvement to the General Manager. Meets with direct reports and support staff, as required, to review overall culinary operations goals/objectives, to address shortfalls and open issues and to encourage open dialogue for suggested process improvements. Outlines expectations, accountabilities, and measurables used in determining success. Develops and administers Program Quality Evaluations and reviews Patient and Customer Satisfaction Survey scores for discrepancies and overall customer satisfaction for FANS. Prepares Performance Improvement Plans (PIP) where necessary to resolve customer satisfaction issues and address program quality deficiencies in the culinary area(s). Interviews, hires, trains, appraises, counsels, and supervises staff; handles disciplinary actions. Reviews and approves expense reports and holds direct reports accountable to Trinity Health and THS policies and procedures. Reviews hiring justifications to ensure financial cost saving merit. Ensures timely completion of annual performance appraisals; addresses associate problems and issues related to their work or environment. Fosters the development of diverse teams at all levels as appropriate and outlines annual skills development, career growth opportunities and improvement objectives with direct reports. Establishes and monitors progress on objectives and takes the necessary actions to resolve and prevent recurring issues. Provides the necessary leadership and oversight in cases where disciplinary action or termination is warranted. Manages multiple projects and tasks in a fast paced environment and possesses the ability to adapt to change. Demonstrates the ability to develop a project plan for major projects with milestones to determine schedule of deliverables to advance project outcomes. Participates in Trinity Health FANS regional Advisory councils to develop best in class programs and identifying best practices; driving change to positively affect operational, financial, and service performance at the RHM. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws/regulations; the Trinity Health Integrity and Compliance Program and Code of Conduct; as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior. Ensures all aspects and standards for departmental operations including but not limited to all culinary functions and standards, Patient/Retail Production and Catering and Retail operations as assigned are adhered to. Leads and ensures that all areas function in a compliant, optimal and efficient manner that ensures patient and customer satisfaction Ensures the existence of effective quality improvement programs within the department, as assigned, inclusive of the food borne illness, safety and infection control aspects in the appropriately assigned areas of the department. Ensures all cash handling policies are followed appropriately as assigned and that all cash is accounted for. Ensures that all menus are reviewed annually (Patient, Retail, etc.) and adjusted according to patient/customer preference. Works with assigned clinical nutrition staff to ensure that Nutrient Analysis for all menus are accurate and updated as needed. Ensures that all catered functions are approved, planned and executed per policy in a timely fashion with a customer centered focus. Ensures safe conditions and procedures are followed at all times to minimize/eliminate workman's compensation claims and create a safe working environment for all Food & Nutrition colleagues. Displays the ability to plan and direct food production personnel regarding type and quantity of food to be prepared and any special techniques to be employed for modified diets. Ensures that all menu items follow a THS approved recipe and that all recipes are accessible to culinary staff. Maintains accurate and appropriate records as required. Demonstrates a cost-conscious attitude to time usage and consistently makes the best use of time. May handle additional duties and responsibilities as needed or assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Completion of an accredited culinary institution program or equivalent degree and a minimum of three to five years progressive experience in the general culinary or healthcare foodservice management field or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. Ability to work effectively in a diverse, collaborative, and team oriented culture. Ability to develop methodologies for collecting and analyzing relevant data; to audit program processes; monitor quality; identify, problems and their root causes, and make recommendations for improvement. Excellent leadership, analytical, organizational, planning, delegation, coaching, communication (verbal, written and interpersonal), and computer (MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) skills; with a continuous improvement mindset and ability to challenge conventional thinking at all levels of the organization. A personal presence characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health. Ability to be a self-starter and independent worker able to manage multiple conflicting priorities and demands. Ability to delegate responsibilities effectively and provide regular follow up to ensure objectives is met. PHYSICAL / MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Works in a well-lighted, well-ventilated area. Occasionally exposed to normal food service conditions such as noise, heat and humidity. TRINITY HOSPITALITY SERVICES MISSION STATEMENT In the spirit of our guiding behaviors and as stewards of Trinity Health, our pledge is to deliver culinary, nutritional and hospitality excellence in a compassionate and innovative manner to all we serve across our ministry. . click apply for full job details
We are Resort Lifestyle Communities, a family-owned company established over twenty years ago. We specialize in providing all-inclusive, independent, resort-style 55-and-over senior living Retirement Communities all across the nation. Our Home Office is based out of Lincoln, Nebraska and we are rapidly growing and expanding! Resort Lifestyle Communities is seeking a dynamic couple or two person team to lead and manage one of our Independent Living Retirement Communities. This role is strategically designed for a domestic couple or two person team who will serve from the heart while living on-site providing management and leadership oversight of the Community. As the Community Managers you will achieve and maintain the Community's three primary goals: Happy Residents, Full Building Occupancy and On-Budget Operations. You will establish and maintain an employee focus of providing outstanding hospitality services for residents, their families and guests. Qualifications: You are a couple or two person team with a calling to work with the senior population. You are willing and able to relocate to one of our established communities where you will live on-site at the community, and find joy in being a neighbor to the residents at the community in which you live and work. You believe the two of you balance each other's experiences, strengths and weaknesses. You have excellent public relations and marketing skills and the ability to successfully manage a retirement community including all aspects of operations. You have proven experience in sales, with a track record of achieving and exceeding sales goals. You have the experience and ability to manage a budget and interpret data from financial and performance reports, and make good business decisions based on this information You both are proficient in the use of computers and various systems including, but not limited to: Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel and the ability to quickly learn new systems. You both have a passion to lead and possess previous experience hiring, training, coaching, and managing a team of 20+ employees. You have a proven success in recruiting, organizing, training, evaluating and motivating a team. Responsibilities: Responsible for the ongoing growth and management of the Retirement Community, including all aspects of operations, sales management, budget, and Resident and Employee relations. Respond to emergency calls from Residents and take appropriate action as needed. Ensure the continuous operation of the Community and perform any staff duties necessary for coverage. Establish and maintain an enriching and secure environment for the benefit of the Residents. Supervise the Community's Leadership Team: Executive Chef, Sales Leader, Activities Director, Dining Room Supervisor, and Lead Concierge and team members to include Maintenance Technician, Sous Chef, Concierges, Servers, Kitchen Helpers, Housekeepers and Shuttle Bus Driver. You will focus on the following initiatives: Occupancy, Budget, Community Relations, Resident Satisfaction, Emergency Response, Culinary and Dining, Resident Activities, Housekeeping, Maintenance, Transportation and overall operation of the community while being supported by a team in the field that specializes in each sector of the organization. Benefits: Compensation: The salary for this position is $120,000 a year per couple, along with many other great perks. You will live in an apartment at the community (on-site living). You can enjoy the delicious meals that are served by the Culinary and Dining Team. As a valued Employee, you can get access to your earned income when you need it with OnDemand Pay. You will have robust benefits to choose from and receive $1,184 ($592 each) per month from our company to apply towards any benefit(s) you select, including: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short Term and/or Long Term Disability Health Savings Account (HSA), Medical Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Dependent Care (FSA) and Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA). Accident Insurance and Hospital Indemnity Legal and Identity Theft Insurance You will receive a 401(k) with a generous employer match. You will be supported by a team in the field that specializes in each sector of the organization. Interested in this Couples' position? You must both apply by filling out separate applications and our Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch soon! EOE/ADA
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
We are Resort Lifestyle Communities, a family-owned company established over twenty years ago. We specialize in providing all-inclusive, independent, resort-style 55-and-over senior living Retirement Communities all across the nation. Our Home Office is based out of Lincoln, Nebraska and we are rapidly growing and expanding! Resort Lifestyle Communities is seeking a dynamic couple or two person team to lead and manage one of our Independent Living Retirement Communities. This role is strategically designed for a domestic couple or two person team who will serve from the heart while living on-site providing management and leadership oversight of the Community. As the Community Managers you will achieve and maintain the Community's three primary goals: Happy Residents, Full Building Occupancy and On-Budget Operations. You will establish and maintain an employee focus of providing outstanding hospitality services for residents, their families and guests. Qualifications: You are a couple or two person team with a calling to work with the senior population. You are willing and able to relocate to one of our established communities where you will live on-site at the community, and find joy in being a neighbor to the residents at the community in which you live and work. You believe the two of you balance each other's experiences, strengths and weaknesses. You have excellent public relations and marketing skills and the ability to successfully manage a retirement community including all aspects of operations. You have proven experience in sales, with a track record of achieving and exceeding sales goals. You have the experience and ability to manage a budget and interpret data from financial and performance reports, and make good business decisions based on this information You both are proficient in the use of computers and various systems including, but not limited to: Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel and the ability to quickly learn new systems. You both have a passion to lead and possess previous experience hiring, training, coaching, and managing a team of 20+ employees. You have a proven success in recruiting, organizing, training, evaluating and motivating a team. Responsibilities: Responsible for the ongoing growth and management of the Retirement Community, including all aspects of operations, sales management, budget, and Resident and Employee relations. Respond to emergency calls from Residents and take appropriate action as needed. Ensure the continuous operation of the Community and perform any staff duties necessary for coverage. Establish and maintain an enriching and secure environment for the benefit of the Residents. Supervise the Community's Leadership Team: Executive Chef, Sales Leader, Activities Director, Dining Room Supervisor, and Lead Concierge and team members to include Maintenance Technician, Sous Chef, Concierges, Servers, Kitchen Helpers, Housekeepers and Shuttle Bus Driver. You will focus on the following initiatives: Occupancy, Budget, Community Relations, Resident Satisfaction, Emergency Response, Culinary and Dining, Resident Activities, Housekeeping, Maintenance, Transportation and overall operation of the community while being supported by a team in the field that specializes in each sector of the organization. Benefits: Compensation: The salary for this position is $120,000 a year per couple, along with many other great perks. You will live in an apartment at the community (on-site living). You can enjoy the delicious meals that are served by the Culinary and Dining Team. As a valued Employee, you can get access to your earned income when you need it with OnDemand Pay. You will have robust benefits to choose from and receive $1,184 ($592 each) per month from our company to apply towards any benefit(s) you select, including: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short Term and/or Long Term Disability Health Savings Account (HSA), Medical Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Dependent Care (FSA) and Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA). Accident Insurance and Hospital Indemnity Legal and Identity Theft Insurance You will receive a 401(k) with a generous employer match. You will be supported by a team in the field that specializes in each sector of the organization. Interested in this Couples' position? You must both apply by filling out separate applications and our Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch soon! EOE/ADA
Forefront Healthcare & Culinary Services
Billings, Montana
Job Description Come elevate your career with our company that has won the "Best places to work by Modern Healthcare!" You will be joining a company that will elevate your career to new heights! Forefront is seeking Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN (as needed) Healthcare Cooks to elevate the dining experience for those that we serve! You will be part of an amazing culinary team that supports multiple kitchens at a rehab and senior living facility in Billings, MT! If you have a passion for cooking and you are wanting to make an impact every day then this is a great position for you! We Offer: -Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits! (FT only) -1 week PTO, 1 week Paid Sick Leave and 6 Paid Holidays! (FT only) -Onsite & Discounted Childcare! -Pharmacy Benefit! -Employee Assistance Program! -Flexible Schedule! -Referral Program! Pay Range: $16.00-$20.00 Summary/Objective: Responsible for preparing nutritious and appetizing food for residents following established recipes adhering to federal/state/local standards and guidelines in proper food storage, handling, and preparation. Must possess the ability to work in a high-pressure environment, working both independently and as part of a team. Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Prepare meals in accordance with planned menus. Serve food in accordance with established portion control procedures. Prepare food in accordance with standardized recipes and special requests. Ensure food is prepared at proper temperatures and associated checklists and logs are completed. Assist with inventory management and the receiving of goods from vendors. Work with the Executive Chef/Cottage Manager/Chef Manager to coordinate menus or special requests. Adapts schedule when necessary to accommodate emergency situations. Follow safe food handling training and policies and procedures including appropriate glove use. Assist in daily or scheduled cleaning duties, in accordance with established policies and procedures. Adheres to therapeutic and mechanically altered diet extensions. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Apr 14, 2024
Full time
Job Description Come elevate your career with our company that has won the "Best places to work by Modern Healthcare!" You will be joining a company that will elevate your career to new heights! Forefront is seeking Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN (as needed) Healthcare Cooks to elevate the dining experience for those that we serve! You will be part of an amazing culinary team that supports multiple kitchens at a rehab and senior living facility in Billings, MT! If you have a passion for cooking and you are wanting to make an impact every day then this is a great position for you! We Offer: -Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits! (FT only) -1 week PTO, 1 week Paid Sick Leave and 6 Paid Holidays! (FT only) -Onsite & Discounted Childcare! -Pharmacy Benefit! -Employee Assistance Program! -Flexible Schedule! -Referral Program! Pay Range: $16.00-$20.00 Summary/Objective: Responsible for preparing nutritious and appetizing food for residents following established recipes adhering to federal/state/local standards and guidelines in proper food storage, handling, and preparation. Must possess the ability to work in a high-pressure environment, working both independently and as part of a team. Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Prepare meals in accordance with planned menus. Serve food in accordance with established portion control procedures. Prepare food in accordance with standardized recipes and special requests. Ensure food is prepared at proper temperatures and associated checklists and logs are completed. Assist with inventory management and the receiving of goods from vendors. Work with the Executive Chef/Cottage Manager/Chef Manager to coordinate menus or special requests. Adapts schedule when necessary to accommodate emergency situations. Follow safe food handling training and policies and procedures including appropriate glove use. Assist in daily or scheduled cleaning duties, in accordance with established policies and procedures. Adheres to therapeutic and mechanically altered diet extensions. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.