Dietary Director

Join a team where excellence in care isn’t just our mission — it’s our standard.

Embassy of East Mountain is seeking a  Dietary Manager to lead our dietary department and ensure our residents receive high-quality, nutritious meals in a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. This is a key leadership role responsible for both clinical nutrition oversight and day-to-day kitchen operations.

Position Summary

The Dietary Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing all food service activities in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations. This individual will ensure that dietary services meet the nutritional needs of residents while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and sanitation.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the dietary department, including food preparation, service, and sanitation
• Ensure compliance with  PA Department of Health regulations and  CMS guidelines
• Plan, develop, and implement menus that meet nutritional requirements and resident preferences
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support resident care plans
• Manage food and supply inventory, ordering, and cost control
• Supervise, train, and schedule dietary staff
• Ensure proper food handling, storage, and infection control practices
• Maintain accurate documentation and dietary records
• Address resident and family concerns related to dietary services

Qualifications

• Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) preferred (or eligibility to obtain)
• Previous experience in a  skilled nursing facility or healthcare setting strongly preferred
• Knowledge of therapeutic diets and nutrition regulations
• Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career growth opportunities within a growing organization

Why Join Embassy of East Mountain?

• Supportive leadership team
• Opportunity to make a direct impact on resident satisfaction and quality of life
• Stable, growing organization with advancement potential

Apply Today

If you’re a motivated dietary professional looking to lead a team and elevate the dining experience in a healthcare setting, we’d love to connect with you!