Nutrition Room Service Manager - 131361

Under the direction of the Assistant Director of Nutrition, the Room Service Manager has managerial responsibility for the Room Service Operations within the Nutrition Services Department. The Room Service Manager is a subject matter-expert with regard to logistics, sanitation oversight, patient experience and satisfaction, general therapeutic diet knowledge, nutrient analysis, and utilization of CBORD (food service software system) in relation to nutrition services.

The Room Service Manager identifies opportunities for improvement in the Room Services program with the Assistant Director and management team. The Room Service Manager trains staff on food safety, sanitation, infection control, therapeutic diets, and standards. Role models excellent interpersonal communication skills and problem solving with a focus on teamwork and collaboration. Serves as a nutrition services liaison for nurses, physicians, and other clinical staff in relation to patient experience. Position works closely with the Assistant Director, Sous Chef, and Room Service Manager to ensure proper utilization of patient food, supplies, timeliness of meal delivery and accuracy. Performs other related functions as required.

• Five (5+) or more years of supervisory/management experience in a related customer service and/or healthcare-focused industry; and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Experience and knowledge in food service and sanitation regulations.

• A Bachelor's Degree or higher in healthcare, nutrition, and/or related field.

• ServSafe Certification or equivalent certification.

• Demonstrated experience with Point of Sale (POS) systems.

• Knowledge/experience with CBORD (food service software system).

• Must have reliable transportation and an acceptable driving record.

• Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.

• Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.

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