Dietary Services Supervisor — Healthcare Kitchen Lead

Towne Nursing Staff; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Insurance Benefits

Job summary

Live Well Healthcare Solutions is seeking an Assistant Dietary Manager to support the Dietary Manager in overseeing daily food-service operations in a post-acute care setting.

You will lead the dietary team, ensure high standards of food quality, safety, and regulatory compliance, and collaborate with facility staff, physicians, and vendors.

This role emphasizes staff development, scheduling, and adherence to HACCP guidelines to deliver nutritious, well-presented meals to residents.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; post-secondary education preferred.
• Experience in healthcare food service or supervision is highly desired.
• Strong leadership and coaching abilities.
• Intermediate computer skills and organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist dietary manager in supervising daily food-service operations.
• Recruit, train, coach, and evaluate staff; provide daily guidance to ensure a positive work environment.
• Develop and manage staff schedules to ensure adequate staffing for all shifts.
• Collaborate with facility staff, physicians, consultants, and vendors to meet client expectations.
• Maintain department records regarding personnel, inventory, and equipment maintenance.
• Inspect meals to ensure quality and compliance with standards.
• Ensure food is prepared according to standardized recipes and therapeutic diet requirements.
• Manage preparation and service of special nourishments and supplemental feedings.
• Oversee safe receiving, storage, and preparation of food per HACCP guidelines.
• Update dietary records and assist in care planning with RD.
• Review nutritional concerns to improve client health and eating function.

Skills

Team leadership

Computer skills

Communication skills

Healthcare regulations

Education

High School Diploma

Post-secondary education preferred

Job description

Live Well Healthcare Solutions is seeking an Assistant Dietary Manager to support the Dietary Manager in overseeing daily food-service operations in a post-acute care setting.

You will lead the dietary team, ensure high standards of food quality, safety, and regulatory compliance, and collaborate with facility staff, physicians, and vendors.

This role emphasizes staff development, scheduling, and adherence to HACCP guidelines to deliver nutritious, well-presented meals to residents.