Dietary Manager: Lead Nutrition & Team Development

Apple Rehab; Savin Rock (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401K Retirement Program

4 Weeks PTO

7 Paid Holidays

Job summary

Apple Rehab West Haven is seeking a Dietary Manager to lead the Dietary Department within approved budgets and quality standards. You will ensure policy adherence, regulatory compliance, and effective communication with other departments to support resident nutrition and care.

The role includes staffing development, supervision of dietary staff, and participation in ongoing education, with opportunities for advancement within Apple Rehab's community of facilities.

Qualifications

• CDM or CSFM certification or associates degree in food service management/hospitality.
• Serv Safe Manager certification.
• Experience in hospital or long-term care preferred.
• Ability to read, write and understand English; perform simple math.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate and direct the Dietary Department within approved budget and quality standards.
• Ensure adherence to written dietary policies and manuals; maintain compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Develop organizational structure, staffing and direction; supervise personnel actions including hiring, evaluations and schedules.
• Participate in continuing education and empower employees; support promotions and transfers within Apple Rehab branches.

Skills

English literacy

Team leadership

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Education

CDM Certified Dietary Manager

Certified Food Service Manager

Associates Degree in food service management

Tools

Serv Safe Manager certification

Job description

Apple Rehab West Haven is seeking a Dietary Manager to lead the Dietary Department within approved budgets and quality standards. You will ensure policy adherence, regulatory compliance, and effective communication with other departments to support resident nutrition and care.

The role includes staffing development, supervision of dietary staff, and participation in ongoing education, with opportunities for advancement within Apple Rehab's community of facilities.