Dining Room Manager

Job Title : Dining Room Manager

Location : Washington, DC

Employment Type : Full Time - Exempt

Salary Range : $65,000-75,000

Department : Dining Services

About Us :

Want to know what makes our employees eager about going to work every day? The people we serve. Being a part of Maplewood requires passion and a desire to help others. Each employee has the ability to touch the hearts of all our seniors and be a part of something bigger than themselves. It’s not just a job. It’s an extraordinary life.

Maplewood Senior Living is a state-of-the-art, forward-thinking senior living provider. We offer a home-like, luxury environment for our residents, allowing them to live “the good life” in a safe environment. As an associate of Maplewood Senior Living, you will have the ability to make a profound difference in the lives of seniors each and every day. As we continue to grow, we are seeking Staff Accountants to become part of our family. We invite you to take your first step toward a rewarding career with us!

Position Summary : The Dining Room Manager plays an integral role in delivering an outstanding dining experience for residents and guests. The Dining Room Manager is responsible for the daily operations of the dining room (s) by assisting in the set-up, service and cleaning of the dining room (s) and in ensuring the dining experience is enjoyable, timely, and engaging for residents and guests. He / She guides and coaches the Dining Room Servers to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.

Essential Functions :

• Manages the day-to-day operation of the dining room (s) with oversight and direction from the Culinary Services Director
• Ensures appropriate and consistent staffing is in place for the dining room (s).
• Participates in the recruitment and hiring process for servers.
• Provides feedback / coaching / mentoring to servers.
• Resolves dining room conflicts / concerns in a timely and professional manner.
• Provides outstanding customer experience for residents and their loved ones, as well as other visitors to the community.
• Assures that residents are comfortable, engaged, and catered to in the dining room (s).
• Performs all assignments prior to the dining room (s) opening.
• Assists with meal service under the supervision of the Chef, Dining Room Manager, and / or Culinary Services Director.
• Understands the daily menu and how food is prepared before each meal and is able to answer questions related to the menu. Offers guidance to servers as needed to ensure their understanding of the menu items.
• Assures snack area (s) are properly stocked and kept tidy and clean.
• Assists in keeping dining room (s) clean and properly arranged for residents.
• Performs assignments after dining room (s) closes and ensures the room (s) is ready for the next meal.
• Develops and maintains a good working rapport with teammates and associates in other departments to ensure that the dining experience is of the highest quality for residents and guests.
• Complete monthly in-service education hours as required by state specific regulations and company policies.
• Participates in the sales and marketing process by ensuring guests receive an outstanding dining experience during tours and events.
• Performs others tasks as assigned by the Culinary Services Director, Chef on Duty, or Department Heads.

Education / Experience / Licensure / Certification

Why You’ll Love Working With Us :

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