Dietary Director Jobs in Massachusetts

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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Food Services Director - Certified Dietary Manager

  • Stoneham, MA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Stoneham, MA
  • 18 hours ago

Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements CDM or State approved course in food services Current certification as a Certified Dietary Manager in applicable State....

Food & Beverage Manager in Training

  • Boston, MA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 21 hours ago

The Langham Boston 250 Franklin Street Boston, MA 02110 312 Room Hotel Managed By Langham Hotels and Resorts Public Transportation Subsidy, 401k Match, Tuition Reimbursement, Medical Benefits,...

Food and Beverage Manager - Max Foods

  • Dorchester, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Dorchester, MA
  • 3 days ago

Restaurant Associates Position Title: Food adn Beverage Director Reports To: General Manager Salary: $90,000 to $95,000 Other Forms of Compensation: Become part of Restaurant Associates, the...

Food & Beverage Manager in Training

  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago

Compensation Type Hourly Highgate Hotels Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant...

Food and Beverage Manager - Hilton Boston Logan Airport

  • Boston, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 4 days ago

The bustling Hilton Boston Logan Airport is seeking a food and beverage manager to join their leadership team! Connected by a covered walkway to Boston Logan Airport terminals A and E, this...

Food Service Director

  • Blackstone, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Blackstone, MA
  • 4 days ago

Food & Nutrition, Food Service Management, Dietetics, Family and Consumer Sciences, Nutrition Education, Culinary Arts, Business or related field)Thorough knowledge of the administration, food, equipment...

Food Services Director - Other

  • Fitchburg, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Fitchburg, MA
  • 7 days ago

documentation timely and accurately Participate in the interdisciplinary patient care meetings involving nutrition Assist the Registered Dietitian in the collection of nutrition information and any...

DINING SERVICES DIRECTOR - Northeastern University - Boston, MA

  • Boston, MA
  • 9 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 9 days ago

Salary: $80,000 - $85,000 At over 300 college & universities around the country, Chartwells Higher Education is re-inventing the on-campus dining experience. We are challenging the norm and...

Senior Food and Beverage Manager, TD Garden

  • Boston, MA
  • 9 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 9 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is searching for a Senior Food and Beverage Manager to join our team at TD Garden in Boston, MA. As a Senior Food and Beverage Manager, you will...

Senior Food and Beverage Manager

  • Boston, MA
  • 10 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 10 days ago

Senior Food and Beverage Manager Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 7,634 current hospitality jobs what where Senior Food...

Patient Food Services Manager

  • Falmouth, MA
  • 14 days ago
  • Falmouth, MA
  • 14 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...

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Boston, MA
  • 18 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 18 days ago

Compensation Type Yearly Highgate Hotels Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant...

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Marion, MA
  • 19 days ago
  • Marion, MA
  • 19 days ago

Date Posted 2/26/2025 Job Title Food & Beverage Manager Job Description Position Overview Reporting to the Clubhouse Manager, the Food & Beverage Manager will lead all front-of-house dining...

Food Service Director

  • Wareham, MA
  • 19 days ago
  • Wareham, MA
  • 19 days ago

, the primary purpose of your position is to assume responsibility for planning, organizing, developing and directing the overall operation of the Dining Services Department to ensure that quality nutritional...

Food Services Manager

  • Brockton, MA
  • 22 days ago
  • Brockton, MA
  • 22 days ago

Essential Responsibilities: Food Service Coordination: Considerable knowledge of food values, nutrition and menu planning within budget....

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Salary for Dietary Director Jobs in Massachusetts

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Directors in Massachusetts offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.5%
Master's Degree
26.2%
Associate's Degree
11.5%
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 Massachusetts
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%