Senior Dietary Services Manager

Healthcare Nursing Center

Louisville (KY)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Generous PTO
401(k) Plan
Flexible daily pay
Dental, health, vision, disability保险

Job summary

Healthcare Nursing Center is seeking a Diet Services Manager to lead our dietary department in delivering nutritious meals and excellent service to residents. You will oversee menu planning, procurement, staff supervision, and regulatory compliance in a long-term care setting.

Ideal candidate has strong nutrition knowledge, leadership skills and experience in healthcare food service. This full-time role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth within our

Qualifications

  • High school diploma is required by law.
  • Completion of an approved Food Management Course is required.
  • CDM or CFSM certification is preferred.
  • Previous dietary management experience in healthcare or senior living.
  • Strong knowledge of nutrition, diets, and dietary restrictions.
  • Excellent leadership, communication and safety awareness.
  • Proficient with computer applications including menu planning software.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all aspects of the dietary department, ensuring nutrition, safety and service quality.
  • Plan menus that meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences.
  • Procure food and supplies within budgetary guidelines.
  • Recruit, train and supervise dietary staff; conduct evaluations.
  • Assess residents' dietary requirements and coordinate with healthcare staff.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance with sanitation, safety and infection control.
  • Monitor quality and presentation of meals and address concerns promptly.
  • Manage department budgets and cater to special requests.

Education

High school diploma
Food Management Course
CDM or CFSM certification (preferred)

Tools

Menu planning software
General computer skills

Job description

Healthcare Nursing Center is seeking a Diet Services Manager to lead our dietary department in delivering nutritious meals and excellent service to residents. You will oversee menu planning, procurement, staff supervision, and regulatory compliance in a long-term care setting.

Ideal candidate has strong nutrition knowledge, leadership skills and experience in healthcare food service. This full-time role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth within our

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