Dietary Services Manager: Nutrition, Menus and Team Lead

SKYLINE HEALTH CARE CENTER; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Skyline Health Care Center in San Jose, CA is seeking an experienced dietary services supervisor to coordinate the total operation of the dietary department. You will manage staff, oversee meal planning, ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines, and supervise food service delivery to residents and patients.

The role requires strong leadership, budgeting, and training capabilities, with responsibilities for quality assurance, nutrition education, and accurate record-keeping to support

Qualifications

• Requires knowledge of federal and state dietary guidelines.
• Experience in supervision and staff development.
• Background in healthcare food service management.

Responsibilities

• Recruits, hires, provides orientation/training, and retains staff to carry out the department's responsibilities.
• Supervises preparation and service of planned menus, nourishments, and supplements per policy and guidelines.
• Ensures food is received, stored, prepared, held and served per policy and guidelines.
• Purchases dietary food and supplies per budgets and approved sources.
• Maintains financial records in an accurate and timely manner.
• Participates in assessment and development of the nutritional plan of care for residents and patients.

Skills

Staff supervision

Dietary services

Menu planning

Budgeting

Regulatory compliance

Education

Registered Dietitian (RD)

Job description

Skyline Health Care Center in San Jose, CA is seeking an experienced dietary services supervisor to coordinate the total operation of the dietary department. You will manage staff, oversee meal planning, ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines, and supervise food service delivery to residents and patients.

The role requires strong leadership, budgeting, and training capabilities, with responsibilities for quality assurance, nutrition education, and accurate record-keeping to support