Regional Dietary Consultant

OnTray; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

OnTray is expanding its regional leadership team. The Regional Dietary Consultant will guide culinary services across the district, drive compliance with standards, manage budgets, and improve kitchen efficiencies.

The role requires licensure as a Food Service Director and a food handler, with Registered Dietitian credentials being a plus. The position emphasizes coaching Dietary Services Managers, maintaining client rapport, and driving operational results.

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.

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

Skills

Long-term care mgmt

Budget management

Education

Licensed Food Service Director

Food handler certification

Registered Dietitian (RD) 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.