Assistant Food Service Director

1 week ago

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Aramark Full time $55,000 - $75,000 per year

The Assistant Food Service Director plays a key leadership role in overseeing food services in a supportive living environment. This role combines operational management with hands-on culinary expertise, ensuring high standards of service delivery, food safety, and resident satisfaction. The successful candidate will lead and support a multidisciplinary team, contribute to quality assurance initiatives, and actively participate in resident engagement and special events.

Responsibilities: 

Operational Leadership:


•    Oversee daily operations of food services.

•    Organize and delegate preparation and delivery of catered functions and special events.

•    Ensure compliance with client and company policies, including health & safety and audit standards.

•    Participate in business planning, capital equipment recommendations, and quality improvement initiatives.

•    Act as interim manager during absences of the Food Service Director.

Culinary Oversight:


•    Supervise kitchen operations and ensure adherence to food safety protocols.

•    Assist in food preparation using various cooking methods (baking, roasting, steaming, etc.).

•    Maintain production records, update forecasting schedules, and ensure accurate menu postings.

•    Collaborate with the Dietitian to manage resident dietary needs and menu development.

•    Conduct weekly food service rounding with residents and ensure feedback is actioned.

•    Manage inventory, ordering, and vendor relations for food and kitchen supplies.

Team Management & HR Functions:


•    Recruit, train, coach, and schedule staff across all service areas.

•    Conduct safety observations and implement corrective actions as needed.

•    Lead regular staff meetings and contribute to employee performance management.

•    Maintain scheduling systems (e.g., Kronos) and payroll input (E4W).

Resident & Client Engagement:


•    Attend Resident Association and Family Information sessions.

•    Investigate and resolve resident, family, and employee concerns.

•    Support recreation catering and contribute to social club activities and open house planning.

Qualifications:

Education & Certifications:


•    Minimum 2-year College Diploma in Management, Hotel/Restaurant, Dietetics, or related field.

•    Advanced Food Safety Certification (preferred).

•    First Aid Certification (an asset).

•    Cooking certification (an asset).

Experience:


•    Minimum 2–3 years of supervisory or management experience in a healthcare or supportive living environment.

•    Hands-on culinary experience in food preparation and kitchen operations.

Skills & Competencies:


•    Strong verbal and written communication skills.

•    Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel.

•    Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

•    Physically capable of light lifting and frequent walking.

•    Flexible and adaptable to changing schedules and operational needs.

•    Friendly, service-oriented attitude toward residents, clients, and co-workers.

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