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Director of Culinary Services- Full-time – Willow Brook Christian Home – Columbus, Ohio

Willow Brook Christian Home seeks a highly energetic, self-motivated individual for the position of Director of Culinary Services (full-time).  We’re looking for an individual with a passion for food excellence to join our professional culinary team.

The Director of the Culinary Team at Willow Brook Christian Home will plan and direct all activities of the culinary services for our residents, staff, guests and special events.  The Director will also serve as a food service manager by preparing, executing, and accounting for food products and fiscal responsibilities under a restaurant model of service.

Other key responsibilities of this position include implementing departmental culinary standards, policies, and procedures, overseeing and scheduling all culinary staff at the Willow Brook Christian Home location in line with proper scheduling template, and working with the Corporate Director of Culinary Services to develop and conduct training for culinary staff.

The Director will also work to plan recipes and menus for regular and therapeutic diets, oversee food and supply purchasing, and create suggestions for the use of food-in-progress as menu alternatives.  This individual will procure all food, equipment, and supplies for meals, will conduct interviews and hire qualified culinary staff and complete performance evaluations, and develop standardized recipes to regulate quality and quantity of food prepared.

Requirements of the position include a culinary degree from an accredited culinary school/program and/or Bachelor’s degree in hospitality management and willingness to acquire a certification in dietary management (CDM), Serve-Safe certified, a minimum of three years management experience/five years food service experience, excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills, the ability to work flexible schedules (including evenings and some weekends).

If you possess the qualifications and are interested in applying, complete an online application on this website.  Please attach resume and professional references.  If you choose, you may apply in person at our Columbus campus at 55 Lazelle Road, Columbus, OH 43235.

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