Director of Food & Nutrition: Lead Culinary Excellence

Creative Solutions in Healthcare, Inc.; Shiner (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

AD&D

Short-Term Disability

Cancer coverage

Critical Illness coverage

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Corporate resources

Job summary

Creative Solutions in Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a Director of Food and Nutrition to lead our dietary services team. You will supervise daily operations, ensure dietary compliance and food safety, manage menus and resident diet cards, and collaborate with the dietitian to optimize resident nourishment.

This leadership role requires a reliable, hands-on manager who can interview, hire, train, and develop staff, maintain accurate records, and control costs while delivering high-quality meals.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership and team management abilities.
• Experience maintaining dietary compliance and quality standards.
• Knowledge of food safety practices and kitchen operations.
• Ability to interpret menus and standardized recipes.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Compliance & Quality: Maintain high standards in dietary compliance, food safety, and service excellence.
• Oversee Food Safety Practices: Ensure proper handling of foods and equipment to prevent contamination, improve quality, and minimize costs.
• Enhance Resident Satisfaction: Conduct interviews to determine food preferences and dietary needs.
• Maintain Accurate Records: Update resident diet cards and keep records organized and secure.
• Lead Assessments: Complete annual and quarterly assessments with input from the dietitian.
• Provide Strong Leadership: Hire, evaluate, motivate, and discharge staff as needed.
• Direct Daily Operations: Supervise, schedule, and coordinate staff in the Food and Nutrition Department.
• Develop Training Programs: Conduct in-service and orientation programs monthly.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Dietary compliance

Food safety

Education

CDM certification

Job description

Creative Solutions in Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a Director of Food and Nutrition to lead our dietary services team. You will supervise daily operations, ensure dietary compliance and food safety, manage menus and resident diet cards, and collaborate with the dietitian to optimize resident nourishment.

This leadership role requires a reliable, hands-on manager who can interview, hire, train, and develop staff, maintain accurate records, and control costs while delivering high-quality meals.