Dietary Manager

PACS•Johnston, IA
•$70,304 - $73,000•Onsite

About The Position

Bishop Care Center is seeking a dedicated and organized Certified Dietary Manager to lead its dietary department and ensure high-quality nutrition services for residents. The position oversees daily dietary operations, including food preparation and service, and ensures meals are nutritious, safe, compliant with applicable regulations, and aligned with physician-ordered diets and residents’ nutritional needs. The role supports resident satisfaction and overall care outcomes in a skilled nursing environment. The Dietary Manager supervises, trains, and supports dietary staff; manages food and supply ordering, inventory, and budget controls; and collaborates with the Registered Dietitian and interdisciplinary team. The manager monitors resident satisfaction and adjusts services as needed, while maintaining clean, safe, and organized kitchen and storage areas. Candidates may already hold CDM certification or be working toward it; facility support for certification may be available.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of long-term care dietary regulations and food safety standards.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to multitask and work collaboratively with multiple departments.

Nice To Haves

  • Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) certification, or actively working toward certification; facility support may be available.
  • Previous experience in a skilled nursing or healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage daily dietary operations, including food preparation and service.
  • Ensure meals meet physician-ordered diets and residents’ nutritional needs.
  • Supervise, train, and support dietary staff.
  • Maintain compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations.
  • Manage food and supply ordering, inventory, and budget controls.
  • Collaborate with the Registered Dietitian and interdisciplinary team.
  • Monitor resident satisfaction and adjust services as needed.
  • Ensure kitchen and storage areas remain clean, safe, and organized.

Benefits

  • Facility may provide reimbursement or payment for CDM certification.
  • Supportive leadership team and growth opportunities.
  • Opportunity to complete CDM certification with facility support.
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