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Dietary Services Department Manager

Healthcare Services Group, Inc.•Vale, OR

About The Position

The Dietary Services Department Manager, also described as a Certified Dietary Manager, oversees the food service program at a single long-term care facility. The role is responsible for maintaining high food quality standards, managing inventory, ensuring food safety, and providing good customer service. The manager follows facility menus, applicable federal, state, and local regulations, and HCSG policies to deliver quality dining services. The manager leads and supports the food service team, maintains records of income, expenditures, supplies, personnel, and equipment using HCSG software, and conducts staff training and quality-control activities. The position may also perform dietary aide, cook, and dishwasher duties as needed. It requires communication with client managers, facility occupants, administrators, HCSG staff, residents, and guests, along with maintaining a sanitary and safe work environment.

Requirements

  • Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) certification, or ability to obtain it within 120 days of hire.
  • Two years of experience in quantity food production or service and personnel supervision.
  • Obtain Food Protection Manager (FPM) certification within the first 14 days of employment.
  • Obtain Food Service Manager (FSM) and Long-Term Care Food Service (LTC-FSM) certifications within the first 60 days of employment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Maintain a positive attitude and communicate effectively with building occupants, administration, and HCSG leadership.
  • Comply with COVID-19 vaccination policies.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and push or pull up to 50 pounds; stand, sit, bend, and walk for extended periods.
  • Ability to perform routine, repetitive tasks continuously.
  • Ability to work around food and cleaning products.
  • Basic computer skills, including maintaining records and completing required reports, including web-based reporting.
  • Residency within the service area is required.

Nice To Haves

  • Associate's degree or higher in nutrition, culinary arts, food service management, or hospitality, including food service or restaurant management coursework.
  • May be required to complete an approved sanitation and safety course.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support the food service team to meet quality and safety standards.
  • Oversee the site's food service program and follow facility menus, applicable regulations, and HCSG policies.
  • Maintain accurate records of income, expenditures, food supplies, personnel, and equipment using HCSG computer software.
  • Conduct staff training, quality control, and in-service sessions.
  • Perform dietary aide, cook, and dishwasher duties as needed.
  • Communicate directives from client managers, building occupants, and administrators to HCSG staff.
  • Use protective gear, safely mix and use cleaning solutions, and promptly report equipment needs or malfunctions.
  • Follow infection control, universal precautions, and handwashing procedures to maintain a sanitary environment.
  • Maintain consistent attendance and punctuality and complete tasks on time.
  • Represent HCSG positively through courteous and cooperative interactions with supervisors, co-workers, client staff, residents, and guests.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Free telemedicine services starting on Day 1
  • Paid holidays and vacation
  • 401(k)
  • PNC EarnedIt pay access
  • Financial wellness support from PNC Workplace Banking
  • Free prescription discount program
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Employee recognition programs
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Nationwide transfer opportunities

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Based on current job postings on Teal, the average Dietary Manager salary in the US is approximately $61,000 per year, with a typical range of $42,000 to $83,000.
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