Dietary Director- Full Time

San Joaquin NRC

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Direct and supervise dietary staff
Ensure food safety and regulatory compliance
Manage department budget and costs
** The Dietary Director at San Joaquin NRC is responsible for overseeing the dietary department, ensuring meal safety, nutrition, and compliance with regulations while managing staff and budget. The ideal candidate should have experience in dietary management, particularly within long-term care, and possess a dietary manager’s certification. **

Job Summary

  • The Dietary Director oversees all aspects of the dietary department ensuring meals are safe, nutritious, and tailored to meet each resident's individual needs.
  • This role is responsible for managing staff, maintaining budget compliance, and coordinating with other departments to support resident well-being and satisfaction.
  • The position requires maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary kitchen environment while ensuring ongoing compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Dietary Director at San Joaquin NRC is responsible for overseeing the dietary department, ensuring meal safety, nutrition, and compliance with regulations while managing staff and budget. The ideal candidate should have experience in dietary management, particularly within long-term care, and possess a dietary manager’s certification. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct and supervise dietary staff
  • Ensure food safety and regulatory compliance
  • Manage department budget and costs
  • Coordinate with nursing and activities departments
  • Maintain accurate resident diet records

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with PointClickCare software
  • Knowledge of PCC system preferred
  • Ability to conduct nutritional assessments
  • Strong communication skills for team education

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of approved dietary manager's course
  • One year experience in long-term care dietary department
  • Must maintain required continuing education and licensing
  • Good standing with Department of Public Health License and Certification Division

Work Rights

Not specified

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