Dietary Director Jobs in Pennsylvania

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

  • New Castle, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • New Castle, PA
  • 1 day ago

WeCare at Jameson Care Center is actively seeking a motivated Dietary Director for our community in New Castle, PA. Our Dietary Director will manage and supervise the dietary staff....

Dietary Manager

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago

. • CDM/CFPP Certified Dietary Manager / Certified Food Protection Professional. • Ability to interact positively with residents, staff, and other public personnel. • Knowledge of dinning services programs...

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Allentown, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 2 days ago

Job Description The Food & Beverage Manager (FBM) is responsible for managing all aspects of the food service and beverage operation. By utilizing the food service team, this manager is...

Food and Beverage Manager

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 3 days ago

Manage the staffing, training and day-to-day activities of the restaurant and bar staff. Ensure that staff is scheduled based on forecasted business. Assist the Executive Chef in monitoring the...

Food and Beverage Manager

  • Clarion, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Clarion, PA
  • 8 days ago

Food and Beverage Manager Clarion Hotel Philadelphia International Airport 76 Industrial Highway Essington, PA 19029 Hotel Clarion Hotel and Conference center is seeking a Food & Beverage Manager...

Food & Beverage Manager - Philadelphia

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 13 days ago

Overview Why We Need Your Talents We are seeking a hard-working, dedicated, and enthusiastic individual to oversee the daily operations of our beverage operation. You will work hands on with...

Assistant Manager / Assistant Food Service Director

  • Williamsport, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • Williamsport, PA
  • 13 days ago

service management: 1 year (Required) Salary based upon Experience...

Dietary Manager Williamsport, PA

  • Williamsport, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • Williamsport, PA
  • 13 days ago

service management: 3 years (Required)...

Dietary Manager

  • Sharon Hill, PA
  • 19 days ago
  • Sharon Hill, PA
  • 19 days ago

Bachelors degree in food and nutrition, dietetics or a related field preferred Must be a Registered Dietician....

Food & Beverage Manager

  • State College, PA
  • 24 days ago
  • State College, PA
  • 24 days ago

Food & Beverage Manager | Full-Time | Penn State Performance Dining Location US-PA-University Park Job ID 2025-22562 Location Name Penn State Performance Dining Category Food & Beverage Management...

Food & Beverage Manager Full-Time Penn State Performance Dining

  • State College, PA
  • 27 days ago
  • State College, PA
  • 27 days ago

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set...

Assistant Food & Beverage Manager

  • Grantville, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grantville, PA
  • 30+ days ago

WERE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US. Were always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, youll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and...

Dining Services Director

  • Plymouth Meeting, PA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Plymouth Meeting, PA
  • 60+ days ago

Job Details Level : Management Job Location : Pinnacle at Plymouth Meeting - Plymouth Meeting, PA Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 Salary/year Job Category : Food...

Certified Dietary Manager

  • Haverford, PA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Haverford, PA
  • 90+ days ago

- Sunrise Team Member At Sunrise, our Certified Dietary Manager is responsible for Planning, scheduling and supervising, disciplining, evaluating and directing the work of the Skilled Nursing dietary...

Food Service Director DSD Food Service Manager - River View Nursing

  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • 30+ days ago

service management: 1 year (Required)...

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Salary for Dietary Director Jobs in Pennsylvania

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Directors in Pennsylvania 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
9.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.8%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.2%

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