Dietary Director Jobs in Arlington, TX

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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Traveling Food & Beverage Manager

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Traveling Food & Beverage Manager | Part-Time | Dallas Fair Park Location US-TX-Dallas Job ID 2025-23589 Location Name Dallas Fair Park Category Food & Beverage Management Type Regular Part-Time...

Traveling Food & Beverage Manager Part-Time Dallas Fair Park

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 14 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...

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 14 days ago

FOOD & BEVERAGE MANAGER FORT WORTH, TX APPLY SHARE Overview: The Food & Beverage Manager is responsible for overseeing the successful operation and administration of all food and beverage related...

Food Services Director - Certified Dietary Manager

  • Haltom City, TX (13 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Haltom City, TX (13 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 17 days ago

The Food Services Director Certified Dietary Manager plans, organizes, develops, and directs the overall operations of food services to ensure daily provision of quality nutritional services in accordance...

Dining Services Director-Dallas, TX

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 26 days ago

Position Title: DINING SERVICES DIRECTOR-DALLAS, TX Pay Grade: 13 Reports To: Salary: $70,000-80,000/annually Other Forms of Compensation: A family of companies and experiences As the leading...

Manager of Food and Nutrition Services

  • Arlington, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Arlington, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Dietary Manager (CDM) preferred ANAB Approved Food Management Course or as required by state....

Food Service Director

  • Arlington, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Arlington, TX
  • 45+ days ago

OR Bachelor's degree in any field AND state-recognized school nutrition director's certificate OR Bachelor's degree in any field AND 2 years relevant school nutrition program experience....

Dining Services Director

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Research, plan, develop, produce, and serve menu cycle programs that are complaint with required nutritional/dietary criteria as required by local regulations and correctly prepares diets provided per...

Regional Director Food & Nutrition Services

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Registered Dietitian certified by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). 3. Minimum five years of acute healthcare management experience. 4....

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 60+ 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, Private Members Club

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 90+ 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 Owners Box

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Dallas Hotel The Omni Dallas Hotel, in the center of the revitalized downtown Dallas, is connected via sky bridge to the Dallas Convention Center and close to restaurants, shops,...

Assistant Food and Beverage Manager

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Company Description Bowie House, Auberge Resorts is an imaginative and bold new urban retreat that draws visitors to a place whose history is built on tales of frontier valor and adventure. An...

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Salary for Dietary Director Jobs in Arlington, TX

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Highest Education Level

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