Activity Supervisor

Southwest LTC•Oklahoma City, OK

4d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced and organized Dietary Manager to lead the Dietary Services department at our Skilled Nursing Facility. The Dietary Manager is responsible for overseeing food service operations, ensuring residents receive nutritious meals that meet dietary requirements, and maintaining compliance with all state, federal, and facility regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, knowledge of dietary regulations in long-term care, and a commitment to providing quality service to residents.

Requirements

Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) certification preferred or required depending on state regulations
High school diploma or equivalent (Associate degree in nutrition, food service management, or related field preferred)
Previous experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or healthcare dietary management preferred
Knowledge of therapeutic diets and food safety regulations
Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills
Ability to manage staff and maintain regulatory compliance

Nice To Haves

Associate degree in nutrition, food service management, or related field

Responsibilities

Manage daily operations of the dietary department, including meal preparation, service, and sanitation
Supervise and schedule dietary staff including cooks and dietary aides
Ensure meals meet physician orders and therapeutic diet requirements
Work closely with the Registered Dietitian to implement approved menus and nutrition plans
Maintain compliance with state, federal, and health department regulations
Ensure adherence to food safety, sanitation, and infection control standards
Manage food inventory, ordering, and budget control
Conduct staff training and performance evaluations
Ensure proper food storage, labeling, and temperature monitoring
Address resident dietary concerns and maintain high levels of resident satisfaction