Certified Dietary Manager

Tutera Senior Living and Health Care; Galesburg (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Advanced Pay

Employee Assistance Program

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Holiday Pay

Advancement Opportunities

Tutera University

Job summary

Tutera Senior Living and Health Care is seeking a Certified Dietary Manager to lead and oversee the dietary department, ensuring nutritious meals and compliant food service for residents. The role requires planning and supervision to maintain high standards of nutrition care in line with regulations.

Ideal candidates have CDM/CFPP/DTR certifications or strong certifications, with prior LTC/SNF/AL/MC supervisory experience and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Trained as a CDM, CFPP, or DTR highly preferred.
• Prior dietary supervisory experience in LTC/SNF/AL/MC setting required.
• Certification in food safety as required by state regulations.
• Professional image in both appearance and behavior.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, control, and supervise functions and personnel within the dietary department.
• Provide nutritionally appropriate food to residents to maintain and enhance health.
• Ensure quality food service and nutrition care in accordance with regulations.

Skills

Passion for seniors

Flexible personality

Energetic personality

Excellent communication

Professional image

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CDM certification

CFPP certification

DTR certification

Job description

Certified Dietary Manager

As a Dietary Manager, you will be responsible for planning, directing, controlling, and supervising functions and personnel within the dietary department. You will also safely and efficiently provide nutritionally appropriate food to residents for the purpose of maintaining and enhancing their overall health. The Dietary Manager ensures the provision of quality food service and nutrition care in accordance with Federal, State and Local regulations.

Qualifications

• A fire and passion for working with seniors
• A flexible, fun, and energetic personality
• High school diploma, or equivalent, required
• Trained as a Certified Dietary Manager (CDM), Certified Food Protection Professional (CFPP), or a Dietetic Technician, registered (DTR) highly preferred
• Prior dietary supervisory experience in a LTC/SNF/AL/MC setting required
• Certification in food safety, as required by state regulations
• Professional image in both appearance and behavior
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Benefits

• Advanced Pay
• Financial Literacy Classes
• Employee Assistance Program offering Mental Health Resources, Legal Guidance, Financial Information, and more!
• Child Care Discount
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) for Eligible Locations
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Exclusive Tutera Perks
• Tutera University
• Advancement Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer. The wage and benefit information provided in this listing is subject to change. Benefits eligibility criteria must be met to enroll in available benefits.

Job ID: 2026-18857