Lead Dietary Manager - Skilled Nursing Food Service

CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES INC.; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES INC. seeks a Certified Dietary Manager to oversee food service operations in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation community.

The role centers on planning nutritious, appealing menus tailored to residents’ therapeutic needs while ensuring quality and safety. You will lead dietary staff, manage purchasing and inventory, ensure regulatory compliance, and collaborate with nursing teams to meet residents’ nutritional needs, with a commitment to compassionate,

Qualifications

• Certification as a Dietary Manager or equivalent credential.
• Leadership experience in food service management.
• Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and regulatory requirements.
• Strong communication and team collaboration skills.
• Commitment to compassionate, person-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Plan nutritious menus tailored to residents’ therapeutic needs and dietary restrictions.
• Manage food purchasing, inventory, preparation, and service to ensure quality and safety.
• Maintain compliance with safety and sanitation standards.
• Recruit, train, schedule, and support dietary staff.
• Control food costs while maintaining high food quality.
• Collaborate with nursing and care teams to meet residents’ nutritional needs.

Skills

Leadership in food service

Food safety

Team collaboration

Communication

Care-centered service

Job description

CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES INC. seeks a Certified Dietary Manager to oversee food service operations in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation community.

The role centers on planning nutritious, appealing menus tailored to residents’ therapeutic needs while ensuring quality and safety. You will lead dietary staff, manage purchasing and inventory, ensure regulatory compliance, and collaborate with nursing teams to meet residents’ nutritional needs, with a commitment to compassionate,