Nutrition Services Manager

Job Description:
Manages the operational and hospitality activities of the department. Plan and develop systems and processes to improve the patient satisfaction, safety and efficiency of the department. Responsible for hiring, training, supervising and coaching employees in accordance with organizational policies and procedures. Complies with regulatory standards. The Manager is a full-time position responsible for the daily operational and improvement activities of the nutrition services on Essentia Health campus. The manager is responsible to assure the food and dietetic services are organized, directed and staffed in a manner to ensure the nutritional needs of the patients/residents are met in accordance with the practitioner's orders and acceptable standards of practice. The manager plans and develops systems and processes to improve quality, service, safety and efficiency of the department and assures compliance with regulatory requirements. This position assists in setting short-term and long-term goals and establishes priorities based on department and Essentia Health objectives. The Manager will test and make recommendations on products, system and procedure changes and methods to improve satisfaction and efficiency. Contact with patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly, may occur while performing job responsibilities. Work Experience: 3 years of food service or environmental service experience with demonstrated leadership ability, including project management and process improvement.
Education Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree Preferred

2 years of applicable experience

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

MN Certified Food Manager within 90 days of hire.

FTE
1
Shift Rotation
Day/Eve Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time
0600
Shift End Time
1930
Weekends
Every Other
Holidays
Yes

Effective December 1, 2019: Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer assessment, including a urine drug screen, immunization review, proof of required vaccinations, and background check. Essentia Health is committed to maintaining a work environment free from the influence of illegal drugs and alcohol.

Essentia Health EEO:
Essentia Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.