Certified Dietary Manager — Lead Senior Dining & Nutrition

Landmark of Cicero; Cicero (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic, collaborative work culture

Growth and career development

Meaningful work in senior living

Job summary

Archway Management is seeking a Certified Dietary Manager to lead the dietary services team in a senior living setting. You will oversee daily operations, mentor staff, and ensure nutritious, appealing meals meet residents' dietary needs and preferences.

The role emphasizes leadership, food safety, menu planning, and collaboration with culinary and care teams to enhance resident satisfaction and well-being.

Qualifications

• Certified Dietary Manager credential required.
• Experience in senior living or healthcare food service is valued.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily dietary operations to ensure nutritious, appetizing, and well-balanced meals.
• Lead, train, and mentor cooks, servers, and dietary aides to deliver high-quality service.
• Develop menus that meet dietary needs and preferences while accommodating special diets.
• Manage inventory, ordering, and documentation to support efficient department operations.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, food safety, and sanitation standards.
• Collaborate with culinary and care teams to promote resident satisfaction and well-being.

Skills

Leadership

Food service

Education

Certified Dietary Manager credential

Job description

Archway Management is seeking a Certified Dietary Manager to lead the dietary services team in a senior living setting. You will oversee daily operations, mentor staff, and ensure nutritious, appealing meals meet residents' dietary needs and preferences.

The role emphasizes leadership, food safety, menu planning, and collaboration with culinary and care teams to enhance resident satisfaction and well-being.