Dietary Manager

Dietary Manager

Join our team at Concord Care of Hartford, where we prioritize job satisfaction and staff appreciation!

At Concord Care of Hartford, we're committed to making a difference in the quality of life for our residents and their families. As a Dietary Manager, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our Dietary Department and providing exceptional food services to our residents.

About the Role

As a Dietary Manager, you'll be responsible for managing the Dietary Department, ensuring high-quality food production and service. This includes purchasing food products and supplies, maintaining cost records, and working to meet budget guidelines. You'll also be responsible for ensuring the safety and sanitation of our food service areas, as well as assisting in cleaning procedures as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide management for the Dietary Department, ensuring quality food production and service

• Direct and assist in the preparation and serving of regular meals and therapeutic diets

• Order food and supplies, and maintain accurate inventory records

• Maintain area and equipment in sanitary condition

• Assure the smooth operation with other nursing home departments

• Participate in auditing resident trays for accuracy

• Maintain standardized recipes and update food preferences for residents

• Inspect dietary department regularly to ensure safety and sanitation

• Assist in cleaning procedures as needed

• Receive frequent consultations from a qualified dietitian or other clinically qualified nutrition professional

Requirements

• Certified and Tested as a Certified Dietary Manager (or in process of obtaining certification)

• Long-Term Care Experience Strongly Preferred

• Management experience preferred

• Computer experience preferred

Why Choose Concord Care of Hartford?

• We prioritize job satisfaction and staff appreciation

• You'll be part of a team that values close working relationships with co-workers and residents

• We offer a supportive environment that fosters growth and development