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WesleyLife Executive Director of Food and Beverage in West Des Moines, Iowa

Description

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Located on 50 acres of natural beauty in West Des Moines, Edgewater offers a unique WesleyLife Community for Healthy Living. Featuring lush gardens, waterfalls, and natural ponds, Edgewater provides a full continuum of care including independent living, assisted living, memory support, long-term care, and short-term rehabilitation. Residents enjoy a resort-like experience with amenities such as a day spa, five-star dining, and a saltwater pool, fostering an active and luxurious lifestyle.

A Typical Day for a Food & Beverage Director with Edgewater:

  • As our Food & Beverage Director you will be responsible for all aspects of Food & Beverage operations, defining a high-level culinary experience throughout our community.

  • You will be responsible for overall Food & Beverage budget, maintaining and controlling all related expenditure accounts. You will develop both short-term and long-term financial and operational plans.

  • You will continuously monitor and uphold performance, product quality and service standards to meet our hospitality guidelines.

  • You will plan and coordinate Food & Beverage related events to insure that there is clear communication and all teams are supported.

  • You will lead the Food & Beverage team with a culture that is supportive and respectful.

What You’ll Gain

In addition to the competitive compensation you’d expect, WesleyLife offers true flexibility. You don’t want to work all the time, and we don’t want you to! In addition, our locations are filled with team members who have one another’s backs and leaders who genuinely care about each team member as a person. We’re committed to creating the best work experience you’ve ever had.

Compensation:

  • Pay range for this position is $75,000 - $100,000 / yr annually, depending upon experience.

Health and Financial Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including healthcare, vision, dental, and 401K.

  • Scholarship Reimbursement: Up to $3,000/year for educational pursuits.

  • Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $1,500/year for furthering your education.

  • Wellness Incentives: Free wellness membership and cash incentives for staying healthy.

  • Educational Discounts: Enjoy an 18% discount at Purdue University Global.

Additional Perks:

  • Voluntary Benefits: Life, accident, and critical illness coverage available.

WesleyLife has been certified as one of Senior Care’s Best Places to Work! (https://www.wesleylife.org/blog/wecare-connect-names-wesleylife-best-place-to-work)

WesleyLife has been named one of Senior Care’s Best Places To Work under a new certification program from WeCare Connect, the survey leader among organizations that serve older adults. This award is extended to only a small percentage of organizations and is based on such variables as speed and efficacy of issue resolution, high participation rates, and high responder rates around satisfaction.

With a legacy spanning 76 years, WesleyLife has established an esteemed reputation for excellence, recognized across the Midwest as transforming the aging experience. Committed to health and well-being, WesleyLife's networks offer a comprehensive range of services, encompassing brick and mortar Communities for Healthy Living alongside home health, hospice, personal services, adult day programs, transportation, and home-delivered meals.

About WesleyLife (https://www.wesleylife.org/about)

Only qualified candidates will be contacted to move to the next step of the hiring process. Unfortunately, WesleyLife will not sponsor applicants for work visas.

WesleyLife believes in the value of diversity within our workforce and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Because of our commitment to your health and well-being, you will be required to successfully complete a pre-hire health assessment, and drug screen.

Qualifications

Skills

Required

  • Microsoft Word: Intermediate

  • Microsoft Outlook: Intermediate

  • Microsoft Excel: Intermediate

Behaviors

Required

  • Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

  • Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

  • Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

  • Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them

Motivations

Required

  • Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

  • Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Education

Preferred

  • Bachelors or better in Hospitality and Resort Management

Licenses & Certifications

Required

  • ServSafe Certification

Experience

Required

  • At least five years experience in a Food & Beverage Director role.
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