Full-Time CDM / Dietary Manager — Lead Nutrition

Concord Post Acute in; Concord (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Concord Post Acute is seeking a Certified Dietary Manager to oversee the dietary department, ensuring safe, nutritious meals that meet resident needs and regulatory standards. This role leads the dietary team and coordinates with nursing to support quality of care.

We offer a competitive salary, full-time benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Dietary Manager/Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) program meeting applicable state and federal requirements.
• Minimum of one year of experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing dietary department preferred.
• Previous supervisory or management experience preferred.
• Knowledge of PointClickCare (PCC) preferred.
• Strong knowledge of food safety, sanitation, therapeutic diets, and long-term care dietary practices.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work effectively with residents, families, staff, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Must maintain all required continuing education and applicable credentials/licensure.
• Must remain in good standing with the applicable Department of Public Health License and Certification Division.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and participate in the preparation and service of safe, nutritious, and appetizing meals.
• Ensure meals meet prescribed dietary requirements, physician orders, and approved menus.
• Manage the dietary department budget, control costs, and order food and supplies as needed.
• Hire, train, supervise, and evaluate dietary staff.
• Prepare staff schedules and ensure adequate coverage for all shifts.
• Maintain sanitation and safety practices in accordance with regulations.
• Visit residents to assess nutritional needs and discuss diets.
• Communicate menu changes to the Registered Dietitian and ensure documentation.

Job description

Concord Post Acute is seeking a Certified Dietary Manager to oversee the dietary department, ensuring safe, nutritious meals that meet resident needs and regulatory standards. This role leads the dietary team and coordinates with nursing to support quality of care.

We offer a competitive salary, full-time benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative healthcare environment.