Dietary Manager: Menu Planning & Care Team Leader

Pioneer-Ridge-Health-; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Pioneer Ridge Health is seeking a Certified Dietary Manager to oversee meal preparation according to menus and regulatory standards. The role includes planning menus with a dietician, supervising cooks and dietary aides, and maintaining budgets and records in a healthcare setting.

The incumbent will assess resident needs, participate in care planning, and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, including safety and infection control protocols.

Qualifications

• CDM certification in good standing with the State.
• Proficient in English (read/write/speak).
• Basic computer skills.
• Regular worksite attendance and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals according to menus and regulations.
• Supervise dietary staff and aides.
• Plan menus with the dietician considering seasonal/ local foods.
• Maintain records, budgets, and employee schedules.
• Ensure compliance with safety, infection control, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

CDM certification

English language

Computer skills

Attendance

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Pioneer Ridge Health is seeking a Certified Dietary Manager to oversee meal preparation according to menus and regulatory standards. The role includes planning menus with a dietician, supervising cooks and dietary aides, and maintaining budgets and records in a healthcare setting.

The incumbent will assess resident needs, participate in care planning, and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, including safety and infection control protocols.