Dietary Manager - Full Time Salary

Centerville Post Acute | Nourish Lives.

Lead with Heart.

At Centerville Post Acute, we believe mealtimes are more than just nourishment, they're moments of comfort, joy, and connection.

We're searching for a skilled and compassionate Dietary Manager who can bring leadership, creativity, and efficiency to our dietary department while enhancing the dining experience for our residents.

If you're a strong leader with a passion for service, culinary standards, and resident satisfaction, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact each day.

What You'll Do

As our Dietary Manager, you'll oversee all aspects of our food service program, including:

Operational & Menu Oversight

Develop and implement delicious, nutritious menus that meet dietary guidelines and resident preferences

Ensure compliance with all state, federal, and facility dietary regulations

Oversee meal preparation, portion control, and food presentation standards

Leadership & Team Management

Lead, train, schedule, and motivate a dedicated dietary team

Foster a positive, collaborative work environment

Conduct performance evaluations and help team members grow in their roles

Ordering, Budgeting & Inventory

Manage the dietary budget with efficiency and accuracy

Perform bulk ordering and maintain proper inventory levels

Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers

Prevent food waste through thoughtful planning and forecasting

Safety & Compliance

Maintain a spotless, safe, and organized kitchen environment

Ensure compliance with sanitation protocols, infection control standards, and safe food-handling practices

Prepare for and participate in state surveys and internal audits

Resident Engagement

Work closely with nursing and clinical staff to support resident-specific dietary needs

Interact with residents to receive feedback and improve satisfaction

Ensure mealtimes are consistent, pleasant, and resident-centered

Who You Are

Experienced in food service management, preferably in long-term care or healthcare

Skilled in budgeting, ordering, and team leadership

Knowledgeable about dietary regulations, therapeutic diets, and safe food-handling requirements

Organized, proactive, and resident-focused

A strong communicator who can collaborate across departments

Why Centerville Post Acute?

You'll join a supportive, mission-driven team dedicated to providing exceptional care.

We value creativity, teamwork, and individuals who take pride in elevating the resident experience, one meal at a time.

Compensation & Benefits

Annual Salary: $50,000-$70,000 (DOE)

Full range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays

401(k) retirement plan with employer participation

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive, team-focused work environment