Dietary Manager

Legacy Healthcare Financial Services LLC; Watertown (SD); On-site; USD 44,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Avantara Watertown is seeking a Dietary Manager to lead the Dietary Department, ensuring high-quality meals and safe dining experiences for residents.

You will plan and direct all activities, supervise staff, and uphold sanitation standards while meeting nutritional needs in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
• Food sanitation certification required.
• South Dakota Dietary Manager Certification (CDM) is required by state law.

Responsibilities

• Plan and direct all activities of the Dietary Department.
• Supervise Dietary staff and ensure quality meals.
• Maintain department cleanliness and safe dining experiences.
• Ensure meals meet residents' nutritional needs and preferences.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Organizational skills

Food safety knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Food sanitation certification

South Dakota CDM Certification

Job description

Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for a Dietary Manager to join our friendly, caring and supportive team.

Avantara Watertown is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in a Dietary Manager by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed.

As a Dietary Manager you will take charge of the Dietary Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of food quality they have grown to expect at Avantara Watertown by planning and directing all aspects of the Dietary Department, supervising Dietary Staff, ensuring department cleanliness and ensuring residents receive meals that meet their nutritional needs. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they receive a pleasant and safe dining experience.

To be eligible for consideration applicants should have:

As a minimum, a high school diploma or equivalent, food sanitation certification, and State of South Dakota Dietary Manager Certification (C.D.M). Prior Dietary Manager experience and certification are preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate!

Avantara Watertown is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Avantara Watertown never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process.