Certified Dietary Manager

Napa Valley Care Center; Napa (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Tuition Reimbursement

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Napa Valley Care Center in Napa, CA is seeking an experienced Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) to lead our dietary services team and ensure high-quality nutrition for residents. The role focuses on regulatory compliance, food safety, and patient-centered dining experiences, with a competitive hourly pay range and sign-on options.

You will oversee daily dietary operations, coordinate with the interdisciplinary team, and support menu development while maintaining documentation and quality assurance

Qualifications

• Must hold current CDM certification.
• Knowledge of dietary regulations and sanitation standards.
• Experience supervising dietary staff.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, develop, and direct daily dietary operations.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and facility regulations.
• Oversee meal planning, food preparation, and service delivery.
• Monitor food quality, sanitation, and safety standards.
• Collaborate with Registered Dietitian and care team.
• Supervise, train, and support dietary staff.
• Maintain inventory and supply controls.
• Conduct QA audits and implement improvements.
• Promote resident satisfaction through dining experiences.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Knowledge of dietary regulations

Education

CDM certification

High school diploma

Job description

Certified Dietary Manager (CDM)Napa Valley Care Center | Napa, CA $35-$40 per Hour (DOE) Full-Time OpportunityCertified Dietary Manager (CDM) Jobs in Napa, CANapa Valley Care Center is seeking an experienced and motivated Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) to lead our dietary services team. This is an exciting opportunity for a compassionate leader who is passionate about providing high-quality nutrition services while ensuring compliance, food safety, and excellent resident satisfaction.As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will oversee daily dietary operations, support clinical nutrition goals, and help create a positive dining experience for our residents.Why Join Napa Valley Care Center?What We Offer Competitive pay: $35-$40/hour, based on experience Sign-On Bonus Available Relocation Assistance Available Tuition Reimbursement Program Comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees Supportive leadership team and positive workplace culture Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Stable healthcare environment with a resident-centered focus Part of the respected PACS family of post-acute care facilitiesPosition SummaryThe Certified Dietary Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, developing, and directing the overall operation of the dietary department to ensure residents receive nutritious, appetizing meals that meet physician orders, regulatory requirements, and individual preferences.Key ResponsibilitiesManage the daily operations of the dietary departmentEnsure compliance with federal, state, local, and facility regulationsOversee meal planning, food preparation, and service deliveryMonitor food quality, sanitation, and safety standardsCollaborate with the Registered Dietitian and interdisciplinary care teamAssist with menu development and dietary modificationsSupervise, train, and support dietary staffMaintain inventory and food supply controlsConduct quality assurance audits and implement process improvementsPromote resident satisfaction through excellent customer service and dining experiencesEnsure documentation and departmental records remain accurate and compliantQualificationsRequiredCurrent Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) certificationHigh school diploma or equivalentKnowledge of dietary regulations, food service operations, and sanitation standardsExperience supervising dietary or food service staffStrong communication, leadership, and organizational skillsPreferredExperience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), Long-Term Care, Rehabilitation Center, Healthcare Facility, or Assisted Living CommunityKnowledge of therapeutic diets and nutrition servicesExperience with healthcare dietary compliance and survey readinessAbout Napa Valley Care CenterNapa Valley Care Center proudly serves the Napa community through exceptional skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care services. As part of the PACS network of post-acute care facilities, we are committed to delivering outstanding resident care while fostering a workplace culture built on teamwork, respect, accountability, and professional growth.We believe that nutrition plays a vital role in resident wellness, and we're looking for a Certified Dietary Manager who shares our commitment to excellence.Apply Today!If you're looking for a rewarding Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) job in Napa, CA with competitive pay, supportive leadership, and opportunities for advancement, we encourage you to apply today. Join Napa Valley Care Center and help enhance the health, wellness, and dining experience of our residents every day.We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.