SRO Assistant Food Service Director
- Buffalo, NY
- $21.50-21.80 per hour
- Temporary
- Full-time
- Make a positive difference in someone's life
- Supportive work environment
- We value diversity
- Opportunity for professional development and career advancement
- Excellent benefits and competitive wages - pay rate for this positon is $21.50-$21.80/hour
- Assists the Director with all dietary personnel functions including recruitment, hiring, documented supervision, evaluations, disciplines and scheduling.
- Ensures that safety and sanitation practices and cleaning schedules within the department are followed by everyone.
- Responsible for the proper record keeping of inventories, storage, and utilization of food.
- Under the supervision of the Director, provides orientation to new dietary staff and helps to ensure that they receive all mandatory trainings.
- Provides input to the weekly menus and accepts resident input by taking into account resident preferences.
- Oversees the preparation of meals including the oversight of the dining room.
- Accommodates resident’s dietary needs whenever possible.
- Helps to ensure that all meals are healthy and nutritious, minimizing the use of processed foods.
- Responsible for approving time-off requests and minimizing the use of overtime when possible.
- Responsible to utilize government foods / Food Link / Food Bank whenever possible in an effort to help defray food costs.
- Attends all required staff and resident meetings.
- Respects and maintains resident confidentiality and demonstrates a caring, positive attitude toward all residents (as per respect policy), staff, family members, guests and service providers.
- Follows all safety rules and regulations for self, residents and staff.
- Wears attire that is appropriate for position.
- Performs any other duties necessary for the effective operation of the program.