Food Service Supervisor LLH B - Newport News, VA

Riverside Health System, located in Newport News, Virginia, is a leading provider of comprehensive healthcare services in the region. With a strong commitment to patient-centered care and community wellness, Riverside continually invests in innovative health solutions and compassionate service to meet the diverse needs of its patients and residents. As part of a broad network of care, Riverside stands out for fostering a collaborative work environment that supports professional growth and excellence in service delivery. The system offers a range of employment opportunities designed to attract dedicated healthcare professionals who are passionate about making a meaningful impact on patient health and satisfaction. The Food Service Supervisor role at Riverside Health System is an essential position that directly contributes to the quality of patient and resident care through the management of food services. This role requires overseeing the preparation and serving of meals in compliance with all food safety regulations and therapeutic nutritional guidelines. The supervisor ensures the operational success of patient/resident dining, retail food services, and catering, integrating leadership with hands-on team engagement. A key aspect of the position involves training and supporting a diverse team, promoting a positive work environment, and maintaining high standards of food preparation and service. Responsibilities within this role include monitoring workflow efficiency in kitchen and retail operations, maintaining compliance with food safety and sanitation standards, and managing accurate food inventory and accounting functions where applicable. The Food Service Supervisor also plays a pivotal role in enhancing the customer experience, ensuring that all meals meet both quality and safety standards, and fostering teamwork and cooperation across shifts. This position may also assume full departmental responsibilities in the absence of the manager or director, highlighting the leadership and accountability required. This is a full-time position situated within a supportive healthcare setting that values innovation and continuous improvement. The Food Service Supervisor position offers a unique opportunity for individuals with healthcare or hospitality experience to contribute to a reputable system that prioritizes nutrition and wellness as part of overall patient care. Prospective candidates should be motivated by the challenge of leading teams and elevating service standards within a fast-paced and mission-driven environment. Salary and specific employment terms are competitive and aligned with industry standards for healthcare food service management. Additional details about the role and Riverside Health System’s culture can be found on their career website, encouraging interested individuals to explore the benefits of joining this dynamic healthcare system.

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2 years healthcare or hospitality food service experience
• Allergen Awareness Certification - VA State within 180 days
• Food Protection Manager Certification - VA State within 180 days