Regional Dietary Consultant

OnTray; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

OnTray is seeking a Regional Dietary Consultant to join its management team across the district. You will supervise food service units, plan operations, monitor budgets, and drive compliance and quality in client facilities.

The role emphasizes leadership of Culinary Services Managers, staff training, reporting, and building strong rapport with facilities. Experience in long-term care food service and budget oversight is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in long term care food service management.
• Budget management experience.
• Licensed to serve as Food Service Director and Food Handler.
• Registered Dietitian is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounts within region to ensure compliance with government and agency standards.
• Oversee planning, budgeting, and reporting for the region.
• Create efficiencies within facility kitchens.
• Assist with training Food Service Directors in ordering and tray card programs.
• Assist with hiring/interviewing for facility DSM as needed.
• Ensure OnTray policies are followed in each facility.
• Report on equipment needs in facilities.
• Ensure kitchens are clean and logs are kept.

Skills

Long-term care food service mgmt

Budget management

FSD licensure & food handler

Registered Dietitian a plus

Job description

About Us

OnTray is growing company that services nursing home kitchens with menus, budgeting, efficiencies, compliance, sanitary and general consulting.

Job Description

The Regional Dietary Consultant is a part of a management team for the district and provides overall planning, direction, evaluation and control of the food service units, achieving operational and financial goals. The Regional Director provides guidance and motivation to Culinary Services Managers and Associates. The role is instrumental in establishing and maintaining effective customer/client rapport.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage accounts within set region to ensure compliance with government and agency standards.
• Manage planning, budget analysis and reporting for the Region.
• Creating efficiencies within facility kitchens.
• Assist with training Food Service Directors in Ordering process and tray card program.
• Assist with hire process and/or interview process for facility DSM as needed.
• Ensure that OnTray policies are met in each facility.
• Report on any equipment needs in facilities.
• Ensure that facilities’ kitchen are clean, logs are kept, etc ….
• Assist with training and overseeing food quality and food presentation program.
• Oversee inventory.
• Assist with order guides and menu adjustments.
• Assist with staffing hours for kitchen.
• Communicating the happenings in facilities.
• other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Experience in long term care food service management.
• Experience in budget management
• Possess all required licensure to serve as a food service director and food handler.
• Registered Dietitian is a plus.