Dietary Director Jobs in West Orange, NJ

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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Assistant Food and Beverage Manager Happy Cooking Hospitality HQ N

  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

Culinary Agents is working with the team at Happy Cooking Hospitality HQ to connect them with talented hospitality professionals. Happy Cooking Hospitality HQ - Now Hiring: Assistant Food and...

Assistant Food and Beverage Manager

  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details At Happy Cooking, we are passionate about building restaurants that feel like home. While each restaurant has it's own personality, they're...

Food and Beverage Manager

  • New York City, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • New York City, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago

At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences. Daily tasks include, but are...

Food Service Director - Wagner College

  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Six or more years of operational food service management experience....

Food and Beverage Manager

  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Arlo Hotels an independent lifestyle hotel is now actively seeking a dynamic Food and Beverage Manager - Seasonal. Are you someone who is...

Dining Services Director

  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Flik Hospitality Group Salary: $75000 - $90000 What makes FLIK click What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and loyalty of our...

Food and Beverage Manager

  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Altair at Arlo Midtown is seeking a dynamic, experienced Food and Beverage Manager to join our hospitality-forward team. As Food and Beverage...

Assistant Patient Food Service Director, Full-time (Healthcare)

  • Woodbridge, NJ (16 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (16 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

care aspects of the food and nutrition services department to ensure full compliance with Federal, State and other regulatory agencies Participate in the development of and adherence to policies and...

Food & Beverage Manager

  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Food & Beverage Manager Business Unit: The Peninsula New York Location: New York The Peninsula New York is looking for a Food & Beverage Manager that will ensure that the operations in the dining...

Food and Beverage Manager - Conrad New York Downtown

  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

The stunning Conrad New York is looking for a Food & Beverage Manager to join the team! Stay inspired and join the pinnacle of luxury in the heart of Lower Manhattan, featuring 463 rooms, 30,000...

Dining Services Director

  • Englewood Cliffs, NJ (17 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Englewood Cliffs, NJ (17 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Salary: $85000 - $105000 / year What makes FLIK click What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and loyalty of our clients every day....

Food & Beverage Manager

  • West Orange, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • West Orange, NJ
  • 7 days ago

Food & Beverage Manager \nLocation: Montclair Golf Club - West Orange, NJ\nReports to: Director of Food & Beverage\nPosition Type: Full-time | Exempt\nAbout Montclair Golf Club\nFounded in 1893,...

Food and Beverage Manager

  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Required Years of Experience 4 years Job Details Role: Food & Beverage Manager Reports to: Director of Food & Beverage Who We Are Welcome to The Ned NoMad, a sophisticated members' club and hotel...

Food & Beverage Manager

  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details CORE: is an upscale private member only club and is comprised of a 110-seat restaurant, 60 seated terrace, 4 private dining rooms, a library and...

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Edison, NJ (20 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (20 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

How You'll Do It Supervise the Food & Beverage team in providing best-in-class service Coach and develop the team and drive Associate engagement Uphold operating standards and drive Guest and team...

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Salary for Dietary Director Jobs in West Orange, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Directors in West Orange, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.5%
Master's Degree
26.0%
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 West Orange, NJ
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%