Dietary Manager Jobs in Florida

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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Retail Dining Services Director I - University Of North Florida

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 hour ago

Six or more years of operational food service management experience....

Retail Dining Services Director I - University Of North Florida

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 15 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 15 hours ago

Six or more years of operational food service management experience....

Food Service Director I - Ses - 50556137 1

  • Orlando, FL
  • 20 hours ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 20 hours ago

Please attach any credentials you claim (degrees, certifications, etc.) to your application** MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: + Must be credentialed as a Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) or Registered Dietitian...

Food & Beverage Manager I

  • Bonita Springs, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Bonita Springs, FL
  • 2 days ago

Or 2-year degree from an accredited university in Food Service Management, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 2 years experience in the food and...

Food Service Director I - Ses - 50556137 1

  • Orlando, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 3 days ago

Please attach any credentials you claim (degrees, certifications, etc.) to your application** MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be credentialed as a Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) or Registered Dietitian...

Director of Nutrition Services

  • Safety Harbor, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Safety Harbor, FL
  • 4 days ago

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

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Panama City Beach, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Panama City Beach, FL
  • 5 days ago

Overview Your next adventure starts here! At Shipwreck Island, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Food & Beverage Manager and become part of a vibrant atmosphere...

Food and Beverage Manager - Pierre's Restaurant

  • Islamorada, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Islamorada, FL
  • 5 days ago

Morada Bay Florida Keys 81600 Overseas Hwy Islamorada, FL 33036 Conference Center Managed By Northwood Hospitality Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn...

Food and Beverage Manager

  • Hallandale, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Hallandale, FL
  • 6 days ago

OUR CULTURE - here at Shell Bay, what sets us apart is the combination of unparalleled amenities and superior authentic service to delight the most sophisticated members and their guests. Shell...

Food Services Director

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 6 days ago

What You'll Bring Experience & Education BS/BA in Food Science, Nutrition, Culinary Arts, Hotel/Restaurant/Hospitality Management, preferred Certified Dietetic Manager Program (or state equivalent or...

Dietary Manager

  • Lake Mary, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL
  • 7 days ago

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

Food Services Director

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 7 days ago

What Youll Bring Experience & Education BS/BA in Food Science, Nutrition, Culinary Arts, Hotel/Restaurant/Hospitality Management, preferred Certified Dietetic Manager Program (or state equivalent or...

Food and Beverage Manager

  • Placida, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Placida, FL
  • 8 days ago

Date Posted 7/3/2025 Job Title Food and Beverage Manager Job Description The Events & Food & Beverage Manager plays a pivotal, member-facing role, responsible for elevating the Club's dining and...

Food and Beverage Manager, Kennedy Space Center

  • Merritt Island, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Merritt Island, FL
  • 9 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring a Restaurant Manager to lead operations at the Starbucks location at Kennedy Space Center in Merritt Island, Florida. In this dynamic...

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Orange Park, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Orange Park, FL
  • 11 days ago

Soar with us at Wawa. We believe we can make life a little better every day one smile, hoagie, or experience at a time. And theres one secret ingredient that truly sets Wawa apart: Our Associates....

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Salary for Dietary Manager Jobs in Florida

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Highest Education Level

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



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