Certified Dietary Manager
HealthcareFull-time
Position Type
Full-time
Benefits
Full-time employees are eligible for benefits, which include your choice of HMO or PPO health insurance, employer-funded HRA, dental & vision coverage, optional FSA, paid holidays, vacation accrual, sick leave, and a 401(k) with employer contributions.
Primary Tasks & Responsibilities
- Train and supervise dietary staff to prepare nutritional and appetizing food while following state and federal regulations
- Confer with dietitian and nursing staff to ensure food offerings meet individuals' needs and preferences
- Coordinate with Main Kitchen chef for scheduling shared employees and for occasional special events
- Plan menus, place vendor orders, track inventory, and maintain emergency supplies
- Participate in staff meetings as assigned
- Ensure compliance with food safety regulations, OSHA working conditions, and residents' rights
Qualifications
- Must hold a current, valid dietary manager certification or be qualified and willing to complete certification
- Prior professional cooking experience is required, long-term care cooking experience preferred
- Available to work on holidays as needed
- Have a positive attitude and service-minded approach
- Able to pass a fingerprinted criminal background check (Livescan)
- Able to pass a health screening, TB test, and drug test
- Able to lift at least 40 lbs. and work on your feet
- Able to bend, stretch, pull, push, etc. as needed for cooking tasks
- Be able to lead staff in professionalism, communication, and reliable attendance