Dietary Manager Jobs in Alabama

A Dietary Manager is a key figure in the nutrition industry, responsible for managing food service operations within healthcare institutions, schools, and other organizations. Their primary duties include planning meals, ensuring the nutritional adequacy of meals served, supervising food preparation and delivery, managing food and labor costs, and ensuring compliance with local, state and federal health regulations. They are also responsible for hiring, training, and supervising culinary and dietary staff, as well as for ensuring cleanliness and safety in the kitchen.

The Dietary Manager should possess strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills, along with a comprehensive knowledge of food handling and sanitation standards. They should also be proficient in diet therapy and nutrition support. Certification as a Dietary Manager and/or Dietetic Technician, Registered (DTR) is typically required, as is a Bachelor's degree in Food and Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field. Before becoming a Dietary Manager, a person might have roles such as Dietetic Technician, Food Service Supervisor, or Nutritionist.

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Director of Nutrition Services

  • Selma, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Selma, AL
  • 3 days ago

Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) certification preferred (or as required by state and county law)....

Bench Patient Food Services Manager - Mobile, AL

  • Mobile, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 2 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...

Dietary Manager

  • Elmore, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Elmore, AL
  • 5 days ago

Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) certification preferred (or as required by state and county law)....

Certified Dietary Manager

  • Deatsville, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Deatsville, AL
  • 6 days ago

A fire and passion for working with seniors A flexible, fun, and energetic personality High school diploma, or equivalent, required Trained as a Certified Dietary Manager (CDM), Certified Food Protection...

Dining Services Director I

  • Bessemer, AL
  • 21 days ago
  • Bessemer, AL
  • 21 days ago

CCL Hospitality Group Position Title: DINING SERVICES DIRECTOR I Salary: $73,000 - $75,000 Other Forms of Compensation: $2500 Sign on bonus + benefits offered With people as our core and a deep...

Dining Services Director I

  • Bessemer, AL
  • 23 days ago
  • Bessemer, AL
  • 23 days ago

P osition Title: DINING SERVICES DIRECTOR I Salary: $73,000 - $75,000 Other Forms of Compensation: $2500 Sign on bonus + benefits offered With people as our core and a deep commitment to...

Food & Beverage Manager II

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 28 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 28 days ago

The Food and Beverage Manager II is a permanent, full-time position with the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. The current position is located in Marshall County. This is...

Food Service Director- Talladega College

  • Talladega, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Talladega, AL
  • 30+ days ago

In-depth knowledge of food service operations, culinary trends, nutrition, and sustainability practices....

Food and Beverage Manager at DoubleTree Huntsville South

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 45+ days ago

DOUBLETREE BY HILTON - HUNTSVILLE SOUTH Nestled along the vibrant stretch of US Highway 231, this modern all-suite hotel boasts a prime location just 8 minutes' drive from downtown Huntsville....

Certified Dietary Manager

  • Mobile, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 45+ days ago

This is a great opportunity for a Dietary Manager with a current certification for food service management and safety....

Director of Food and Nutrition Services / Registered Dietitian (RD)

  • Pell City, AL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pell City, AL
  • 60+ days ago

Must be Registered Dietitian to be considered....

Assistant Director of Food and Nutrition Services

  • Elba, AL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Elba, AL
  • 60+ days ago

Demonstrates thorough knowledge of all Food & Nutrition Services Department jobs and assists when necessary to assure smooth operation....

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Salary for Dietary Manager Jobs in Alabama

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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



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