Dietary Director Jobs in Louisiana

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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Certified Dietary Manager

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 16 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 16 days ago

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

Patient Food Services Manager - New Orleans, LA

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 13 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 13 hours ago

Dietary Manager certificate, Registered Diet Technician or Registered Dietitian, preferred + Minimum of one (1) year experience in food service management preferred in an acute care setting + ServSafe...

Food and Beverage Manager

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 3 days ago

At HRI Hospitality, we offer a unique perspective on hotel ownership and management. We're here to expand the possibilities of what once was, with our history of restoring properties to their...

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 13 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 13 days ago

P OSITION: Food & Beverage Manager DEPARTMENT: Food & Beverage REPORTS TO: Director of Food & Beverage FLSA STATUS: Salary - Exempt Summary ASM Global, the leader in privately managed public...

Food and Beverage Manager, New Orleans Airport

  • Kenner, LA
  • 19 days ago
  • Kenner, LA
  • 19 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Travel is searching for a Food and Beverage Manager to join our team at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in New Orleans, Louisiana. This role...

Food and Beverage Manager

  • Kenner, LA
  • 19 days ago
  • Kenner, LA
  • 19 days ago

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Food & Beverage Manager

  • Central, LA
  • 21 days ago
  • Central, LA
  • 21 days ago

FOOD & BEVERAGE MANAGER Andaz Andaz West Hollywood US - CA - West Hollywood FOOD AND BEVERAGE Entry Level Manager Full-time 72,000.00 Yearly US Dollar (USD) pay basis Req ID: WES002512 Summary At...

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-Baton Rouge Healthcare Center

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Baton Rouge Healthcare Center is seeking a Certified Dietary Manager!...

Patient Food Services Manager - Covington, LA

  • Covington, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Covington, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Dietary Manager certificate, Registered Diet Technician or Registered Dietitian, preferred Minimum of one (1) year experience in food service management preferred in an acute care setting ServSafe...

Assistant Food & Beverage Manager

  • Central, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Central, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Live Your Passion. Add Your Magic. At Montage International, we are doing something different, something exciting and it takes passionate people to bring our vision to life. We have built a...

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Central, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Central, LA
  • 60+ days ago

Live Your Passion. Add Your Magic. At Montage International, we are doing something different, something exciting and it takes passionate people to bring our vision to life. We have built a...

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Salary for Dietary Director Jobs in Louisiana

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Directors in Louisiana 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 Louisiana
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%