Culinary Director
New Year, New Career at Cassia! Ready for a fresh start? Join a team that values you and helps you grow. Stoney Point Meadows, a Cassia community, is hiring a Culinary Director to join our team in Cedar Rapids, IA! If you're looking for a supportive team and a place to grow your career, this is your opportunity. Stoney Point Meadows is a welcoming senior care community where your skills are valued and your dedication to excellent care makes an impact.
As a Culinary Director, 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 Culinary Assistants.
Position Type: Full-Time, benefits eligible position
Location: 1900 Stoney Point Road SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52404
Culinary Director Responsibilities:
- Ensure appropriate nutritional care is provided to all residents.
- Coordinate with home office dietitians to plan meals at the campus.
- Oversee daily operations of the Culinary Services department.
- Guarantee meals, snacks, and supplements are planned, prepared, and served to residents in a pleasant atmosphere.
- Complete nutritional interviews with residents.
- Recruit, hire, and supervise department staff.
- Prepare employee schedules, maintain attendance records, and approve payroll.
- Promote special food events (Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter, etc.) for residents and guests.
- Perform additional tasks as required.
- 2+ years of leadership/ supervisory experience required.
- ServSafe certificate required or obtained upon hire.
- Knowledge of local, state and federal food service regulations, preferred.
- Large scale batch cooking experience required.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Cassia Benefits:
- Competitive Pay with experience-based raises
- Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness (site-specific)
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & 403(b)/401(k) with Employer Match
- Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance) for Full-Time Employees
- Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members
- Pet Insurance
About Us:
Stoney Point Senior Living is a 95-unit senior living community, located in West Cedar Rapids. Our site features art amenities to promote independent living: a work out room, theater, ice cream parlor, restaurant style dining and more! We are proud to have received the 2025 Customer Experience Award in categories for quality of food, dining services, and cleanliness. Our six acre campus is located on Stoney Point Road and 16th Ave; easily accessible!
Cassia is a nonprofit, mission-driven senior care organization with over 200 years of experience. As a Cassia community, we are dedicated to fostering fullness of life for older adults by providing compassionate, high-quality care. Our Service Standards of Respect, Excellence, Integrity, Stewardship, Compassion, Collaboration, Unity, and Innovation are the bedrock of all that we do. We value inclusivity, collaboration, and professional growth, ensuring our employees feel supported in their careers. To learn more, visit our website: https://www.stoneypointmeadows.com
Join us and become part of a nonprofit organization that truly makes a difference!
Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.