Dietary Manager

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Apple Rehab Guilford is a 86-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation center located on waterfront property in scenic Guilford. We are a family-owned and operated company that prides itself on decades of staff longevity, contributing to superior outcomes and quality of care.

As a Dietary Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and enhancing the Dietary Department's programs and activities to ensure the highest standards of quality within approved budgets. Key Responsibilities include:

• Plans, develops, organizes, implements, evaluates and directs the Dietary Department, its programs and activities within approved budget and quality standards.
• Maintains compliance with state and federal regulations in preparation for state survey.
• Prepares recommendations to the Administrator concerning department operations.
• Fosters and maintains inter-departmental communication and cooperation to ensure that any reported concerns are addressed and corrected.
• Develops the organizational structure, staffing and direction within policy and budgetary guidelines.
• Responsible for exercising authority to take necessary personnel actions for department personnel including actions impacting employment such as hire, evaluations, work assignments and schedules.
• Assists in departmental conflict resolution and makes recommendations for discipline.
• Participates in continuing education and empowerment of employees as well as makes recommendations for promotion and transfers within branches of Apple Rehab.

Qualifications include proven leadership experience in long term care foodservice, knowledge of state and federal regulations governing dietary services in healthcare, strong organizational, leadership, and interpersonal skills, ability to make informed decisions and exercise authority responsibly, commitment to continuous improvement and employee development, and a previous experience in a hospital or long term care facility preferred.

Benefits for 30+ Hours may include scholarships and career development opportunities, generous 4 weeks of paid time off, 7 paid holidays, health insurance benefits, short and long-term disability coverage, access to Call-a-Doc/24-7 MD telephone service, Employee Assistance Program, life insurance coverage, 401K retirement program, longevity credit for dedicated service, and more. Specific details may vary based on employment status and hours worked.

Note: Apple Rehab is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.