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Tutera Senior Living & Health Care

Senior living and health care provider

Traveling Dining Services Manager

Food & Beverage Operations ManagementUpdated on Nov 13
Full-timeSt. Louis, MO, USA$75k - $80kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3–5 years of progressive experience in senior living, healthcare, hospitality, or multi-unit food service.
  • Proven experience leading dining services teams.
  • Strong knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and regulatory requirements.
  • A culinary degree, hospitality management degree, or equivalent experience.
  • ServSafe or Always Food Safe certification, or the ability to obtain one.
  • Experience in assisted living, memory care, and independent living.
  • General computer skills for communication and planning requirements.
  • Ability and willingness to travel, including unexpected travel as needed.
  • Ability to follow food safety procedures, cooking temperatures, sanitation of kitchen and equipment, and food storage techniques and temperatures.

Responsibilities

  • Provide on-site leadership for dining services during vacancies, leaves, or periods of transition.
  • Serve as acting Dining Services Director or Dining Department Head as needed.
  • Assess dining operations and implement immediate improvements to quality, service, and compliance.
  • Ensure menus meet nutritional guidelines, resident preferences, and company standards.
  • Support scratch cooking, presentation, and consistency across communities.
  • Model resident-focused hospitality and service delivery.
  • Train and mentor dining services team members, including cooks, servers, and leadership staff.
  • Support onboarding and development of newly hired Dining Services Directors or Dining Department Heads.
  • Reinforce food safety, sanitation, and infection control standards.
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Conduct audits related to food safety, sanitation, and documentation.
  • Partner with community leadership to address survey readiness and corrective action plans.
  • Work closely with Executive Directors, Regional Leaders, and Corporate Support teams.
  • Provide clear handoff documentation and recommendations at the conclusion of each assignment.
  • Represent the organization’s dining philosophy as a brand ambassador.

About the Company

Tutera Senior Living & Health Care

Senior living and health care provider

Tutera Senior Living & Health Care provides senior living and health care services focused on personalized, compassionate care and hospitality. It delivers care through a resident-centric, relationship-based model where YOUNITE guides daily interactions by using residents’ and team members’ preferences and personalities to create a home-like experience. The company differentiates itself with a fixed set of values—Integrity, Respect, Hospitality, and Positivity—and a unified YOUNITE philosophy that centers personal connections across decisions. Its goal is to inspire a person-centered living and care experience for seniors that leads to high customer satisfaction and a consistent, values-driven culture.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Kansas City, MO
Founded
1983

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