Food Service Director - Patient Services

Food Service Director - Patient Services

Aramark

Arlington, VA 22205

Posted 9 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time
  • Industry

    Customer Service
  • Job Description

    Food Service Director - Patient Services

    Job Description

    Aramark Healthcare+ is seeking candidates for a Food Service Director position at Virginia Hospital Center, a 575 bed acute care hospital, located in Arlington, VA. The Food Service Director is a management position responsible for developing and executing dining solutions to meet customer needs and tastes. Oversees and manages dining operations where customers order prepared foods from a menu.

    Job Responsibilities

    • Delivers strong operational performance by executing against Aramark Healthcare+ and regulatory agency standards and programs, continually monitoring operations, and completing assessments and necessary action plans to provide optimal food quality and meal service, and drive patient and customer satisfaction.
    • Ensures compliance to food safety, sanitation, and overall workplace safety standards.
    • Coordinates and supervises unit personnel regarding production, merchandising, quality and cost control, labor management and employee training.
    • Recruits, hires, develops and retains front line team.
    • Interacts with Client Management and maintains effective client and customer relations at all levels of client organization, including conducting rounding. Identifies Aramark service expansion opportunities.
    • Provides overall direction and manages performance for all Food Service Managers, Supervisors and front line employees, ensuring employee development, engagement and compliance with human resource related policies and standards, including conducting applicable rounding.
    • Directs, staffs, and trains food service department regarding food presentation, quality, cost control, and cash handling.
    • Develops operational component forecasts and is able to explain variances. Responsible for component?s accounting functions.
    • Ensures compliance with all contract obligations.

    At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

    Qualifications

    ? Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
    ? Requires at least 1-3 years of experience in a Food Service Management role
    ? Requires previous experience in a hospital or large long term care facility
    ? Patient Services experience is preferred

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    About Aramark

    The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food, facilities, and uniform services in 19 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing -a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here athttp://www.aramarkcareers.comor connect with us onFacebook,InstagramandTwitter.