Food Service Manager | Chicago, IL

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  • Location: Chicago, IL

  • Company: La Rabida Children's Hospital

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Job Summary: La Rabida is currently recruiting a food service supervisor to join our food service department in Chicago, IL. We are a small children s acute care hospital focused on treating complex medical conditions, chronic illnesses, developmental disabilities, and abuse and trauma. The Manager serves as the primary point of contact, also maintains and ensures internal and external documentation

on all matters for CMS , IDPH , Joint Commission , in accordance with the current applicable federal, state, and local laws, guidelines and regulations, and/or all Other Agencies/Departments Having Jurisdictional Authority over Standards, Policies, and Operational Procedures.

Maintains coordination and administration of all operational activities, dietary formulas, feeding tube, supplements, clinical diet, inventory controls, equipment, and systems functional/operational readiness. Oversees departmental contractual agreements, personnel, schedules, also prepares statistical data and reports. The Manager serves as the primary point of contact, also maintains and ensures internal and external

documentation on all matters for CMS , IDPH , Joint Commission , in accordance with the current applicable federal, state, and local laws, guidelines and regulations, and/or all Other Agencies/Departments Having Jurisdictional Authority over Standards, Policies, and Operational Procedures.

Maintains coordination and administration of all operational activities, dietary formulas, feeding tube, supplements, clinical diet, inventory controls, equipment, and systems functional/operational readiness. Oversees departmental contractual agreements, personnel, schedules, also prepares statistical data and reports. Essential Food Service Manager Functions: Monitors department productivity to insure maintenance within established unit measurements.

Structure work functions to ensure proper staff and resource utilization. Functions include kitchen production, formula development, catering planning, patient and cafeteria menu development and diet office management. Identifies areas for operations improvement and implements pro-active changes. Plans and directs the administrative and operational functions to maximize efficiency of resources and meet regulatory requirements. Develops and maintains relationships with departments and management throughout the hospital and systems.

Works with other departments and Patient Care Units on improving patient services and/or expansion of services. Participates on Hospital (Safety, CQI, Facility Policy and Procedure) and Professional committees as deemed necessary. Responsible for ensuring department compliance with all regulatory agency standards, i. e. federal, state, city. JCAHO, IDPH, OSHA, etc. Ensures that standards of practice are developed, understood, implemented and evaluated within the department. Develops and incorporates CQI projects for the department that improves the quality of service provided to all customers.

Prepares and administers the departmental operating budgets to ensure sufficient funds and personnel to accomplish departmental objectives within approved financial guidelines of the budget for both non-payroll expenses and wages and salaries. Monitors monthly budget execution and provides monthly variance analysis. Promotes an environment that is conducive to staff growth and development, job satisfaction and team development. What we need from you: What we need from you: M. S. or M. B. A - preferred B. S. Degree in Food and Nutrition/Dietetics or Hospitality/Institutional Management preferred Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) Certificate within 18 months of hire - required 3 years in Food Service Management required Experience with both retail and patient food operations - required Computer literate - required Specialized Knowledge and Skills Participation in an accredited internship program - required Knowledge of organizational finances - required Knowledge and skill to plan and implement budget development - required Departmental management of Human resources - required Menu development - required Hands on operation of cash revenues - required Knowledge of capital equipment - preferred Licensure/Certification Registered Dietician Certification with Commission on Dietetic Registration - preferred Chicago Department of Public Health Certified Food Service Manager certificate or obtain within 1 year of hire - required Meet the Illinois Joint Committee on Administrative Rules within 1 year of hire - required Administrative Code Title 77 Public Health, Chapter I: Department of Public Health, Subchapter b Hospitals and Ambulatory Care Facilities, Part 250 Hospital Licensing Requirements, Section 250.1610 Dietary Department Administration Dietician License of State of Illinois preferred Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point) Adobe Acrobat, and Social Media web platforms - required What you will receive: Competitive Salary Medical, Dental, and Vision Pet Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Life & Disability Insurance Retirement Savings Plans & Matching Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays Free Parking Free breakfast and lunch on the last Friday of every month Who we are: La Rabida is a place unlike any other.

We understand the needs of families with children dealing with the most serious or complicated of conditions.

With teams of the best healthcare providers in Chicago, we give continuous, comprehensive care, education and support, helping families face their unique obstacles head on. La Rabida Children s Hospital is very proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Conditions of Employment Required to demonstrate full vaccination status for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) with a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized or FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccine; OR Qualify for a reasonable accommodation for an exemption from vaccine requirements based on a medical disability or because of a sincerely held religious belief.

Additional information and instructions regarding how to request a reasonable accommodation will be provided on request at the time of selection. Associated topics: assistant restaurant manager, bakery manager, deli manager, director food and beverage, floor manager, front end, gerente de cocina, grocery store manager, night shift manager, restaurant general manager

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