Senior Living Dietary Manager | Lead Dining & Nutrition

Americare Senior Living

Cape Girardeau (MO)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 25,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + annual increases
Daily pay access (get paid when you 필요
Paid time off (PTO)
Health, dental, vision, life, and long
401(k) with company match
Tuition assistance and career growth
Free meals during shifts
Employee recognition and appreciation

Job summary

Americare Senior Living is seeking a dedicated Dietary Manager to oversee foodservice operations in our community in Cape Girardeau, MO. You will lead dining services, supervise staff, and ensure high-quality, compliant meals to support resident satisfaction.

The role emphasizes budgeting, inventory management, and coordination with Registered Dietitians to deliver resident-centered care in a safe environment. This is a full-time position with a focus on quality dining experiences.

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Experience in quantity food production preferred.
  • ServSafe Certification or equivalent preferred (or willingness to obtain shortly after hire).
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise foodservice staff, including hiring, onboarding, training, scheduling, and performance evaluations.
  • Ensure compliance with dietary regulations, company policies, and food safety standards.
  • Plan and oversee meal preparation based on dietitian-approved menus.
  • Maintain departmental budgets, manage inventory, and order food and supplies.
  • Collaborate with community departments to ensure resident-centered care.
  • Uphold high sanitation, infection control, and food safety standards.
  • Participate in resident care planning and coordinate with Registered Dietitians.
  • Communicate professionally with inspectors, surveyors, and regulatory agencies.
  • Promote a positive dining culture aligned with Americare’s values and Hometown Hospitality.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Organizational skills

Education

ServSafe Certification

Job description

Americare Senior Living is seeking a dedicated Dietary Manager to oversee foodservice operations in our community in Cape Girardeau, MO. You will lead dining services, supervise staff, and ensure high-quality, compliant meals to support resident satisfaction.

The role emphasizes budgeting, inventory management, and coordination with Registered Dietitians to deliver resident-centered care in a safe environment. This is a full-time position with a focus on quality dining experiences.

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