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Organization | Erin Garvey |
Type | Full Time |
Application Deadline | June 30, 2021 |
College Degree Required? | Yes |
Salary Range | $58-84,000 |
jamie.long@wc-br.org | |
Phone | (434) 972-3179 |
Description
Are you a hands-on, innovative leader, with Hospitality experience? Do you enjoy working in a fast paced team environment? Are you able to influence and embrace change by initiating creative solutions?
Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge (WCBR) is looking for a Director of Dining Services to join our team! A director who can lead by example, a staff of 60 team members and has experience with high volume catering services. WCBR is partnered with Flik Hospitality and this position would be a member of their team.
WCBR is a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering a full continuum of on-site long-term care in Charlottesville, VA. We offer independent living in our cottages and apartments, assisted living, health care and a memory support unit.
At WCBR, we use local, fresh ingredients to produce food for our 4 restaurant and dining venues. These venues include formal dining, casual dining, an upscale bar, a marketplace, along with healthcare and assisted living dining rooms. We also host holiday and special/VIP events.
Responsibilities
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- Direct, coordinate and administer the activities of the Food Services department ensuring that quality and accurate meal service is provided to residents, guests and staff.
- Develop and submit budgetary recommendations, oversees appropriate allocation and expenditures for the department operating on a $4 million departmental budget.
- Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies including planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
- Member of the Senior Staff
- Perform Administrator-On-Call duties as assigned
Qualifications
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- Experience in dining services management in hospitality, senior living environment preferred but not required.
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast paced environment
- High energy, positive, “can-do” attitude, flexibility, teamwork, and attention to detail; high degree of initiative.
Requirements
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- Associates degree or Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.
- Minimum five or more years’ experience working as a supervisor in the food service industry.
Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge is a non-profit Continuing Care Retirement Community serving over 400 residents with a mission of responding to the dynamic needs of the aging by providing high-quality services and programs in a residential environment. We need YOU to join us in supporting this mission.