Certified Dietary Manager - Full-time
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employerStarting at $35 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Grass Valley, CA Grass Valley, California open_in_new |
About this job
Now Hiring - Full-time Certified Dietary Manager
Wolf Creek Care Center - 📍 107 Catherine Ln, Grass Valley, CA 95945
Sign-on bonus of $1,000 (paid after 6 months)
Wolf Creek Care Center is seeking a passionate and motivated Full-time Certified Dietary Manager to join our dedicated team! If you’re a strong team player who thrives in a supportive, collaborative environment and is committed to providing high-quality resident care, we’d love to meet you.
Position Details
Schedule: Full-time
Pay: Starting at $35/hour DOE
Environment: Supportive leadership, collaborative staff, and room for professional growth
About the Role
As a Full-time Certified Dietary Manager, you will oversee and manage the dietary department including meal planning, preparation and service in accordance with all proper practices
Key Responsibilities
- Direct and participate in the preparation and service of meals that are safe, appetizing, and meet prescribed dietary needs
- Maintain food quality, portion control, and compliance with approved menus and physician orders
- Manage department budget, control costs, and order food and supplies appropriately
- Plan and assist with special meals for holidays and facility events
- Hire, train, supervise, and evaluate dietary staff; handle disciplinary actions and terminations as needed
- Ensure proper food storage and handling practices in compliance with state and federal regulations
- Process new diet orders and updates; maintain accurate diet cards and resident records
- Assess resident food preferences, allergies, and nutritional risks; complete monthly nutritional notes
- Prepare staff schedules and adjust for coverage needs
- Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary kitchen and storage environment
- Conduct regular inspections of the dietary department for safety and cleanliness
- Coordinate dietary services with nursing and activities departments
- Participate in Quality Assurance (QA) and Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) meetings
- Present in-service education programs for dietary staff
- Investigate workplace injuries and implement corrective actions or retraining
- Ensure ongoing compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations
- Maintain department security and confidentiality of resident information
- Visit residents to conduct nutritional assessments, explain diets, and promote quality food service
- Notify the Dietitian of any menu changes and document accordingly
Qualifications
Certified Dietary Manager certification
- Graduate of an approved dietary manager’s course meeting state and federal regulations
- Minimum one year of experience in a long-term care dietary department preferred
- Knowledge of PCC (PointClickCare) software preferred
- Must maintain required continuing education and certification
- Must remain in good standing with the Department of Public Health License and Certification Division
Supervisory Requirements
- Responsible for the overall supervision and management of dietary staff, including scheduling, training, performance evaluation, and compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards.
Why Wolf Creek Care Center?
Competitive pay starting at $35/HR DOE
$1,000.00 SIGN ON BONUS
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) retirement plan options
Supportive, team-oriented work culture
Opportunities for growth and continued learning
The chance to make a lasting impact on residents’ lives every day
If you’re a compassionate Certified Dietary Manager who values teamwork, quality care, and professional growth, we encourage you to apply today and become part of the Wolf Creek Care Center family.