Dietary Director Jobs in Wilmington, DE

A Dietary Director, also known as a Director of Nutrition Services, oversees all aspects of a facility's dietary and nutrition operations. They play a crucial role in the nutrition industry by implementing effective menu planning, managing dietary staff, ensuring compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations, and coordinating dietary services with other healthcare departments. Additionally, they are responsible for managing the budget, ordering food and supplies, and ensuring the dietary needs of all patients or clients are met. They work in various environments such as hospitals, nursing homes, schools, and other institutions where food service is provided.

Important skills for a Dietary Director include excellent communication and leadership skills, a strong understanding of nutrition and dietary needs, budgeting skills, and a keen eye for detail. They should also possess in-depth knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. They must have a degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field and may be required to hold a Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) certification or a Registered Dietitian (RD) license. Prior to becoming a Dietary Director, an individual may serve roles such as a Clinical Dietitian, Food Service Manager, or a Dietary Supervisor.

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Dietary Director

  • Carneys Point, NJ (3 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Carneys Point, NJ (3 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 6 hours ago

Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Dietary Director: Must have prior experience as a Dietary Director in a healthcare setting HP...

Food & Beverage Manager/Director

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 10 hours ago

Description At least three (3) years bar, food and beverage management experience in luxury hotel restaurant or equivalent required. Banquet experience preferred. TABC and Food Handlers...

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Newark, DE (12 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 9 days ago
  • Newark, DE (12 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 9 days ago

Soar with us at Wawa. We believe we can make life a little better every day one smile, hoagie, or experience at a time. And theres one secret ingredient that truly sets Wawa apart: Our Associates....

Dietary Director

  • Marshallton, DE (7 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 10 days ago
  • Marshallton, DE (7 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 10 days ago

Or CDM / CFPP: Current Certified Dietary Manager (CDM)/Certified Food Protection Professional (CFPP) required where participant or certification is required by State regulation for long-term care....

Food and Beverage Manager - Banquets

  • Middle City East, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 15 days ago
  • Middle City East, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 15 days ago

Position responsible for all the food and beverage operations, which includes all culinary, restaurant, beverage and room service operations. Oversees guest and employee satisfaction, maintaining...

Certified Dietary Manager

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 17 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 17 days ago

Overview Role: Certified Dietary Manager Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Certified Dietary Manager, leading the dining department at a long-term care facility....

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Kennett Square, PA (14 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kennett Square, PA (14 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Title: Food & Beverage Manager Pay 13 Reports To: Resident General Manager Salary: $65,000 - $85,000 Other Forms of Compensation: Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industrys...

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Opportunity: Food and Beverage Manager Effectively lead and manage the staff and operations of the food and beverage department, ensuring the delivery of superior food and beverage menu...

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Salary for Dietary Director Jobs in Wilmington, DE

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Directors in Wilmington, DE offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.5%
Master's Degree
26.1%
Associate's Degree
11.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.2%
High School or GED
9.6%
Doctorate Degree
1.8%
Some College
1.0%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dietary Directors in Wilmington, DE
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%