Director, Food & Nutrition Services

Welcome to Kaiser Permanente! We are currently seeking a Director of Food & Nutrition Services to lead our team in providing high-quality, nutritious meals to our patients and members. As the Director, you will play a critical role in ensuring the overall health and well-being of our community through expert management of our food and nutrition services. We are looking for a driven and experienced individual with a passion for promoting healthy eating habits and enhancing the patient experience. If you have a strong background in food service management and are committed to delivering exceptional care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Oversee all aspects of food and nutrition services for Kaiser Permanente, including meal planning, preparation, and service.
2. Develop and implement strategies to promote healthy eating habits and improve the overall nutrition of patients and members.
3. Manage a team of food service staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations.
4. Monitor and maintain food safety and sanitation standards in accordance with industry regulations and company policies.
5. Collaborate with other departments to ensure a seamless and efficient food service experience for patients and members.
6. Create and manage budget for food and nutrition services, ensuring cost-effective operations without compromising quality.
7. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and advancements in food service management to continuously improve operations and offerings.
8. Develop and maintain relationships with food suppliers to ensure high-quality ingredients are used in all meals.
9. Implement and monitor patient and member feedback mechanisms to continuously improve the food service experience.
10. Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Kaiser Permanente policies related to food service and nutrition.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director, Food & Nutrition Services in Portland, OR, USA is $81,000 to $130,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or organization the director works for.

Kaiser Permanente is an American integrated managed care consortium, based in Oakland, California, United States, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney Garfield.