Assistant Dietary Director

Job Description

Job Description

Vista Senior Living Management is a dedicated organization focused exclusively on serving senior living communities. Specializing in Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Independent Living, Vista is committed to delivering exceptional care, personalized service, and 24-hour support that enhances the quality of life for every resident. Our mission is rooted in compassion, dignity, and a genuine commitment to the well-being of the seniors we serve.

Sugar Grove Senior Living is proud to be part of the Vista Senior Living Management family. As one of 18 communities across multiple states, Sugar Grove provides a warm, supportive environment where residents receive outstanding care and enjoy meaningful daily experiences. Our team is passionate about creating a community where seniors thrive, families feel confident, and employees are valued.

Position: Assistant Dietary Director

Work Schedule: Monday–Friday | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Occasional evenings or weekends may be required to support operations

Sugar Grove Senior Living is seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Dietary Director to support the daily operations of our dining services department. This leadership role assists in ensuring residents receive nutritious, high-quality meals while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, sanitation, and customer service.

The ideal candidate will have previous dietary services experience, strong leadership skills, and a passion for serving seniors in an Assisted Living and Memory Care environment.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with the daily management of dining services operations
• Support the supervision, training, and scheduling of dietary staff
• Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and regulatory requirements
• Assist with menu execution, food quality, and resident satisfaction
• Monitor inventory and assist with ordering food and supplies
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen and dining environment
• Collaborate with leadership and care teams to support resident dietary needs
• Help foster a positive, team-oriented culture within the department

Qualifications

• Previous dietary services experience required
• Supervisory or leadership experience preferred
• Assisted Living, Memory Care, Long-Term Care, or Senior Living experience strongly preferred
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
• ServSafe Certification preferred or ability to obtain
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Benefits:

Eligible employees may receive:

• Competitive compensation
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Career growth opportunities
• Supportive team environment

Join a team that is dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors every day. We look forward to meeting individuals who share our commitment to excellence, compassion, and service.