Health Care

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Valley Services, Inc., a national foodservice management company, has an immediate need for a Food Service Director with healthcare experience to work in Collins, MS.  The Food Service Director directs the foodservice department while ensuring that Valley's vision, goals and objectives are met based on client and contractual obligations.  This employee ensures that quality nutritional care, high quality food products, and excellent services are provided to all customers and patients while maintaining the standards of Valley Services and all regulatory agencies which affect the facility.If you meet the following requirements, we would like to speak with you regarding this opportunity:Three (3) years experience in a health care facility required. Computer experience utilizing word processing, spreadsheets, Internet, and Intranet required.    At least one (1) year of supervisory experience required.  Excellent written and verbal communications skills in the English language to all educational levels, including healthcare team members, patients, customers and employees.  Excellent human relations and public relations skills.  ServSafe Certification required.Ability to make decisions and evaluations based on sensory criteria; ability to make judgments concerning the interpretation of policies and procedures that will affect the tenure of employees; ability to direct employees to meet the goals and objectives of the unit; ability to read, write, and understand instructions, policies, and other communications; ability to perform all types of mathematical functions and measure proportions and quantities of food products; ability to operate basic office equipment.  Familiarity with expense management, financial planning, and strategic planning. College degree in food service management, nutrition science, dietetics, business, or related field is preferred.  Experience in menu development, catering, and production management is preferred.  Knowledge of merchandizing techniques and “special events” within a food service setting is preferred.  Valley Services, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer.