Certified Dietary Director (CDM)

Bayshore Residence and Rehabilitation Center; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

PTO

401(k) with company match

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Bayshore Residence and Rehabilitation Center in Duluth, MN is seeking a Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) to lead all dietary services, plan meals, and supervise staff in a skilled nursing setting.

You will ensure nutrition standards, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with nursing to meet residents' dietary needs. The role offers full-time hours, competitive pay, and benefits including health insurance and PTO.

Qualifications

• Current Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) credential required.
• Previous experience in a long-term care or healthcare setting preferred.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of clinical nutrition, menu planning, and regulatory requirements.
• ServSafe certification or equivalent food safety certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and supervise the preparation and service of meals in accordance with physician orders, resident preferences, and dietary guidelines.
• Ensure meals meet nutritional standards and are served in a timely and appealing manner.
• Supervise, train, and schedule dietary staff, promoting a positive and efficient work environment.
• Manage food and supply inventory, ordering as needed while staying within budget.
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations including sanitation, food handling, and documentation requirements.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections of food service areas to ensure cleanliness and quality.
• Collaborate with nursing and interdisciplinary teams to accomodate special dietary needs and preferences.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Nutrition knowledge

Menu planning

Food safety (ServSafe)

Education

CDM certification

Job description

Bayshore Residence and Rehabilitation Center is hiring for a Certified Dietary Manager!

Certified Dietary Manager (CDM)

Location

Duluth, MN

Job Type

Full-Time

Shift

Monday-Friday, Weekends as applicable

About Us

Bayshore Residence and Rehabilitation Center is a skilled nursing facility committed to providing compassionate care and enhancing the lives of our residents. We are seeking a Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) to lead our dietary services and ensure the delivery of high-quality, nutritious meals that meet the individual needs of our residents.

Position Summary

The Certified Dietary Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the dietary department, including meal planning, food preparation, staff supervision, and regulatory compliance. This position plays a critical role in ensuring residents recieve meals that support their health and well-being.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and supervise the preparation and service of meals in accordance with physician orders, resident preferences, and dietary guidelines.
• Ensure meals meet nutritional standards and are served in a timely and appealing manner.
• Supervise, train, and schedule dietary staff, promoting a positive and efficient work environment.
• Manager food and supply inventory, ordering as needed while staying within budget.
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations including sanitation, food handling, and documentation requirements.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections of food service areas to ensure cleanliness and quality.
• Collaborate with nursing and interdisciplinary teams to accomodate special dietary needs and preferences.

Qualifications

• Current Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) credential required.
• Previous experience in a long-term care or healthcare setting preferred.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of clinical nutrition, menu planning, and regulatory requirements.
• ServSafe certification or equivalent food safety certification preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 401(k) with company match
• Opportunities for advancement and ongoing training

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