Dietary Director Jobs in Texas

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 and Beverage Manager

  • Austin, TX
  • 11 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 11 hours ago

Who You Are As our ideal candidate, you understand the power and purpose of our culture of care. You enjoy working with others, are results driven and are looking for a variety of opportunities to...

Food and Beverage Manager

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago

Club Location: The Dominion Country Club - San Antonio, TX Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests....

Mgr - Dietary/Food Svcs FT

  • McAllen, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • McAllen, TX
  • 2 days ago

Ideal candidates will possess an Associate degree in Institutions Management, Foods and Nutrition, business or other related field. 2....

Food And Beverage Manager

  • Dyess AFB, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Dyess AFB, TX
  • 3 days ago

Summary About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the Hanger Center. This position is considered Regular Part-Time (RPT). You are guaranteed 20-34...

Dietary Manager - JR58500

  • Harlingen, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Harlingen, TX
  • 5 days ago

service management or in hospitality, if the course study from an accredited institution includes food service or restaurant management, and Meets State requirements for food service managers or dietary...

Food Service Director

  • Arlington, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Arlington, TX
  • 6 days ago

For 2500-9999 students: Bachelor's degree REQUIRED in food & nutrition, food service management, dietetics, family & consumer sciences, nutrition education, culinary arts, business, or a related field...

PATIENT FOOD SERVICES MANAGER II - Huntsville,TX

  • Huntsville, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Huntsville, TX
  • 6 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...

Dining Services Director

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 7 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...

Certified Dietary Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 7 days ago

Overview Role: Certified Dietary Manager Pay Rate: Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Certified Dietary Manager, leading the dining department at a long-term care facility....

Dietary Manager

  • Kountze, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Kountze, TX
  • 9 days ago

dietary manager or certified food service manager, or otherwise is permitted to work in this position pursuant to federal and state law Minimum three years’ experience in a supervisory capacity in...

Regional Director Food & Nutrition Services

  • Dallas, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 9 days ago

Multi-facility healthcare food service management experience. 2. Proficiency with Computrition Software programs....

Certified Dietary Manager

  • Abilene, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Abilene, TX
  • 10 days ago

Certified Dietary Manager Abilene, TX Description At The Oaks at Radford Hills, we're committed to providing love and attention one resident at a time....

Food & Beverage Manager - Foothills Grille

  • Austin, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 15 days ago

Food & Beverage Manager - Foothills Grille Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 8,825 current hospitality jobs what where...

Food Service Director

  • Waco, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 15 days ago

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 setting new standards by...

Food Service Director

  • Waco, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 15 days ago

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 setting new standards by...

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Salary for Dietary Director Jobs in Texas

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Highest Education Level

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