Senior Director of Operations — Dining Services

Job overview

The Senior Director of Operations — Dining Services role is onsite in Tampa, Florida, with regular travel to healthcare facilities in assigned regions. Compensation is not specified; the posting describes a competitive base salary and performance-based bonus opportunities. The role supports dining services across skilled nursing, rehabilitation, assisted living, long-term care, and post-acute care communities. The senior director leads regional dining operations to improve service quality, resident satisfaction, regulatory compliance, and financial performance. The role partners with facility and clinical leaders and culinary teams to maintain hospitality standards and support resident wellness and organizational goals.

What you'll do

• Oversee regional dining operations across healthcare facilities
• develop strategies for service quality, consistency, satisfaction, and efficiency
• conduct site visits, audits, and performance reviews
• support staffing, survey readiness, and operational improvements
• lead start-ups, transitions, acquisitions, and turnarounds as needed
• oversee regulatory compliance, budgets, food costs, and team development
• build relationships with administrators, residents, families, and partners.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior director

dining services

operations leadership

healthcare communities

skilled nursing

rehabilitation

assisted living

regulatory compliance

financial management

team development

tampa fl

regular regional travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Healthcare benefits, paid time off, mileage/travel reimbursement, and professional development opportunities
• performance-based bonus opportunities.

Why this role

Regional multi-site leadership; healthcare dining and senior-living operations; regular travel; competitive base salary and performance-based bonus opportunities are stated without numeric amounts.

About the employer

Live Well Healthcare Solutions is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.