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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Mgr - Dietary/Food Svcs

  • Universal Health Services
  • Ambler, PA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Ambler, PA
  • 6 hours ago

Responsibilities The Horsham Clinic is seeking energetic, creative and mission-focused Dietary Manager. What You’ll Do (Position Description) The Dietary Manager provides supervision and...

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Assistant Dietary Manager FOH at The Terraces at Capitol Village

  • Live Well Healthcare Solutions
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 7 hours ago

Food Service Management Quality Control: Inspect meals to ensure they meet standards for appearance, palatability, temperature, and serving times Production Oversight: Ensure food is prepared according...

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Director of Dietary

  • Priority Life Care
  • Lionville, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Lionville, PA
  • 4 days ago

based on Years of Service and PLC Employee of the Year Award Your responsibilities: Creates dietary menu and monitors food preparation methods and portion sizes, with integration and awareness of nutritional...

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Director of Dietetic Services - South Mountain Restoration Center

  • State of Pennsylvania
  • South Mountain, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • South Mountain, PA
  • 7 days ago

Yes No 02 If you are certified as a Registered Dietitian (RD) or a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) as defined by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics...

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Director of Dietetic Services - South Mountain Restoration Center

  • Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
  • Franklin, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Franklin, PA
  • 8 days ago

Special Requirements: This position requires active certification as a Registered Dietitian (RD) or a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) as issued by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of...

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Dietary Manager at Grandview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

  • Live Well Healthcare Solutions
  • Danville, PA
  • 9 days ago
  • Danville, PA
  • 9 days ago

Dietary Manager exam Two years experience in food-service management Prior experience in healthcare, food service preferred Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO) Insurance LWHS123!...

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Assistant Dietary Manager at Capitol Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

  • Live Well Healthcare Solutions
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 13 days ago

Food Service Management Quality Control: Inspect meals to ensure they meet standards for appearance, palatability, temperature, and serving times Production Oversight: Ensure food is prepared according...

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Certified Dietary Manager

  • Healthcare Services Group
  • Broomall, PA
  • 16 days ago
  • Broomall, PA
  • 16 days ago

Qualifications - Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) certification required.- Associate's degree or higher in food service management or hospitality, including food service or restaurant management coursework...

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Dietary Management

  • ISH Dining Services
  • North Wales, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Wales, PA
  • 30+ days ago

service management: 1 year (Required)...

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Dietary Manager Williamsport, PA

  • ISH Dining Services
  • Williamsport, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Williamsport, PA
  • 30+ days ago

service management: 1 year (Required)...

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Dietary Manager

  • Paychex
  • Conneautville, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Conneautville, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Must have expert knowledge in nutrition, food preparation, and food service. Must have excellent clinical, food service, and customer service skills....

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Certified Dietary Manager

  • USIC
  • Conneautville, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Conneautville, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Careers Log in Certified Dietary Manager Show All Jobs Apply Show Map Location 9108 State Hwy 198, Conneautville, PA, 16406, United States Base Pay $46,404.8 / Year Job Category Dietary, Manager Employee...

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Dietary Manager

  • WeCare Centers
  • Waynesburg, PA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Waynesburg, PA
  • 90+ days 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...

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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
39.3%
Master's Degree
26.1%
Associate's Degree
11.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.2%
High School or GED
9.4%
Doctorate Degree
1.9%
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 Pennsylvania
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%