Dietary Manager

Dietary ManagerNapa Valley Care Center | Napa, CA$25–$28/hourLead with Purpose. Serve with Heart.Napa Valley Care Center is seeking an organized, hands-on, and motivated Dietary Manager to lead our dietary services department during a transitional period. This is an excellent opportunity for a dietary professional who enjoys leading teams, ensuring regulatory compliance, and creating a positive dining experience for residents.The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, thrives in a fast-paced healthcare environment, and understands the important role nutrition plays in resident health and satisfaction.What You'll DoOversee the daily operations of the dietary departmentSupervise dietary staff, scheduling, and workflowEnsure meals are prepared and served according to physician orders, resident preferences, and dietary requirementsMaintain compliance with state, federal, and facility regulationsMonitor food quality, sanitation, and infection control practicesAssist with menu implementation and food inventory managementWork closely with nursing, administration, and consulting dietitians to support resident nutritional needsParticipate in surveys, audits, and quality improvement initiativesTrain, coach, and support dietary team membersQualificationsRequired:Previous experience in dietary services, food service management, or healthcare food operationsLeadership or supervisory experienceKnowledge of food safety, sanitation, and dietary regulationsStrong organizational and communication skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teamsPreferred:Skilled Nursing Facility, Post-Acute, or Long-Term Care experienceCertified Dietary Manager (CDM) credentialExperience with budgeting, purchasing, and inventory controlFamiliarity with California Department of Public Health regulationsWhy Join Napa Valley Care Center?Competitive pay: $25–$28/hourOpportunity to make an immediate impactSupportive leadership teamCollaborative and resident-focused cultureProfessional growth and development opportunitiesBeautiful Napa Valley locationThe Ideal CandidateYou are a dependable leader who understands that great nutrition and dining experiences contribute significantly to resident well-being. You lead by example, support your team, and take pride in delivering high-quality service every day.If you're ready to step into a leadership role and make a meaningful difference, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and join the team at Napa Valley Care Center!