Certified Dietary Director

Amelia Senior Living • Council Bluffs, IA

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About The Position

As a Dietary Director, you will be responsible for planning, directing, controlling, and supervising functions and personnel within the dietary department. You will also safely and efficiently provide nutritionally appropriate food to residents for the purpose of maintaining and enhancing their overall health. The Dietary Director ensures the provision of quality food service and nutrition care in accordance with Federal, State and Local regulations.

Requirements

• A fire and passion for working with seniors
• A flexible, fun, and energetic personality
• High school diploma, or equivalent, required
• Trained as a Certified Dietary Manager (CDM), Certified Food Protection Professional (CFPP), or a Dietetic Technician, registered (DTR) required; or have the equivalent training from military experience or traditional education
• Prior dietary supervisory experience in a LTC/SNF/AL/MC setting required
• Certification in food safety, as required by state regulations
• Professional image in both appearance and behavior
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s or higher degree in food service management or in hospitality, including a course of study in food service or restaurant management from an accredited institution of higher learning highly preferred

Responsibilities

• Planning, directing, controlling, and supervising functions and personnel within the dietary department.
• Safely and efficiently provide nutritionally appropriate food to residents for the purpose of maintaining and enhancing their overall health.
• Ensuring the provision of quality food service and nutrition care in accordance with Federal, State and Local regulations.

Benefits

• Advanced Pay
• Financial Literacy Classes
• Employee Assistance Program offering Mental Health Resources, Legal Guidance, Financial Information, and more!
• Child Care Discount
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) for Eligible Locations
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Exclusive Tutera Perks
• Tutera University
• Advancement Opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED