Culinary Director

Stoney Point Meadows, a 95-unit senior living community, is hiring an experienced Culinary Director to lead our culinary team. In this role, you will direct the overall operations of the Food & Nutrition Services department to ensure quality food and nutritional services are provided to our residents. You will also ensure our residents receive a first-class dining experience through supervising and staffing exceptional dietary aides.

This is a Full-Time, benefit eligible position. 
 $60,000- $66,000

Culinary Director responsibilities:

• Develop and implement innovative menus aligned with seasonal trends and customer preferences
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing culinary team
• Establish and enforce food safety, sanitation, and operational standards
• Manage food cost, labor budgets, and vendor relationships
• Collaborate with marketing, procurement, and operations to align culinary initiatives with business goals
• Conduct regular audits and provide feedback to improve kitchen performance and efficiency
• Stay current with culinary trends and incorporate best practices into daily operations

Culinary Director skills and requirements:

• 2+ years of leadership/ supervisory experience required.
• Culinary Degree, Associate Degree preferred
• Certified in ServSafe or equivalent food safety program

Benefits:

• Competitive wages with credit for experience
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 403(b) or 401(k) with employer match
• Healthcare, dental, health savings, vision, life, disability, & flex spending options for Full-Time employees
• Employer paid Basic Life Insurance for Full-Time Employees 
• Employee Discount Program
• Longevity Recognition, Paid Volunteer Time, and Mentorship Programs
• Collaborative and Inclusive Work Culture
• Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members 

Location: Stoney Point Meadows is part of Cassia. Address: 1900 Stoney Point Road SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52404

About Us: 

Stoney Point Meadows, located in West Cedar Rapids, features state of the art amenities to promote independent living: a work out room, theater, ice cream parlor, restaurant style dining and more!  Our six-acre campus is located on Stoney Point Road and 16th Ave; easily accessible! 

Cassia is a faith-based, nonprofit organization with over 200 years of experience caring for those in need. Our Mission is to foster fullness of life for older adults in the spirit of Christ’s love. We take pride in providing compassionate care for our residents by embracing our eight values and service standards: Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Innovation, Stewardship, Unity, Respect and Collaboration.

At Cassia, you will be empowered to foster fullness of life for those we serve. Cassia will support your career goals and celebrate your passions. If you are seeking a career experience where you will have fun, be challenged, and recognized for your individuality, Cassia is the answer. I AM Cassia... Are You?