Dietary Manager Jobs in San Jose, CA

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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Food and Beverage Manager - Signia by Hilton San Jose

  • San Jose, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 4 days ago

The Signia by Hilton San Jose is looking for a Food and Beverage Manager to join our team! If you have previous restaurant management experience of at least 1-year, strong beverage knowledge, a...

Food and Beverage Manager - Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto

  • Palo Alto, CA (15 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (15 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Schulte Companies is seeking a n energetic, experienced, and hands on Food & Beverage Manager to join our team at Graduate by Hilton Palo Alto! Schulte Companies is an organization whose success...

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 24 days ago

Grow with us... Life at SH is based on a simple idea: the world is beautiful and we want to keep it that way. But we can't do it alone. That's why hiring thoughtful and inspiring Team Members and...

Assistant Food & Beverage Manager - In Room Dining

  • Menlo Park, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility OVERVIEW/BASIC FUNCTION: Under the direct supervisor of the Manager, the Assistant Manager is responsible for the management...

Senior Manager Food & Nutrition Services

  • San Jose, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 90+ days ago

Dietitian, Dietetic Technician, Dietetic Assistant, Certified Dietary Manager or have a baccalaureate degree in Dietetics, Food and Nutrition, Food Management and one year of experience in dietetic...

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Salary for Dietary Manager Jobs in San Jose, CA

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Managers in San Jose, CA 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 San Jose, CA
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%



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