Dietary Manager - Lead Nutrition & Care Team

Allure Healthcare Services; Moline (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Supportive environment

Job summary

Allure Healthcare Services is seeking a dedicated Dietary Manager to lead the Dietary Department in delivering high-quality nutritional services for residents. You will partner with the Dietitian to plan, organize, develop, and direct overall operations, ensuring compliance with dietary practices and regulatory guidelines.

The role requires strong leadership, organization, and a commitment to excellence in nutritional care, along with supervisory experience in a hospital or similar facility.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma.
• Must have Food Service Sanitation Manager Certification.
• Must have, as a minimum, 3 years experience in a supervisory capacity in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related medical facility.
• Must be knowledgeable of dietary practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing dietary functions in nursing care facilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the Dietary Department, its programs, and activities.
• Assist in developing and maintaining written job descriptions and performance evaluations for each level of dietary personnel.
• Review departmental policies, procedure manuals, job descriptions, etc., at least annually for revisions and make recommendations to the Dietitian and/or Administrator.
• Process diet changes and new diets as received from the Nursing Department.
• Review departmental complaints and grievances from personnel and make written reports to the Dietitian and/or Administrator.
• Participate in facility surveys (inspections made by authorized government agencies).

Skills

Leadership

Food service management

Dietary knowledge

Supervisory experience

Education

High school diploma

Food Service Sanitation Manager Certification

Job description

Allure Healthcare Services is seeking a dedicated Dietary Manager to lead the Dietary Department in delivering high-quality nutritional services for residents. You will partner with the Dietitian to plan, organize, develop, and direct overall operations, ensuring compliance with dietary practices and regulatory guidelines.

The role requires strong leadership, organization, and a commitment to excellence in nutritional care, along with supervisory experience in a hospital or similar facility.