Lead Dietary Services Manager - Long-Term Care (CDM)

Empire Care Centers; Morrow (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Supportive team environment

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Empire Care Centers’ Lake City Center is seeking a Certified Food Services Manager to lead the Dietary Department with precision and expertise. In this role you will ensure nutritionally adequate meals, maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen, and supervise staff to meet regulatory standards.

You will design weekly menus, manage food and supply budgets, coordinate orders with vendors, and provide insightful reports to the General Manager.

Qualifications

• CDM credential required.
• Strong working knowledge of food safety regulations.
• Experience in a long-term care facility.
• Collaborative and team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Design weekly menus for the community.
• Ensure compliance with sanitation regulations.
• Conduct safety inspections and address concerns.
• Oversee food quality, presentation and environmental standards.
• Manage food and supply expenses within budget.
• Coordinate orders with vendors.
• Provide reports to the General Manager.
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and safety.
• Support community events with catering.

Skills

Food safety regulations

Leadership

Team collaboration

Education

Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) credential

Experience in long-term care facility

Job description

Empire Care Centers’ Lake City Center is seeking a Certified Food Services Manager to lead the Dietary Department with precision and expertise. In this role you will ensure nutritionally adequate meals, maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen, and supervise staff to meet regulatory standards.

You will design weekly menus, manage food and supply budgets, coordinate orders with vendors, and provide insightful reports to the General Manager.