Dietary Manager Jobs in Illinois

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 & Beverage Manager

  • Springfield, IL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 14 hours ago

Food & Beverage Manager Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 8,890 current hospitality jobs what where Food & Beverage...

Food Services Director

  • Marquette Heights, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Marquette Heights, IL
  • 1 day ago

Keeps informed of nutritional trends or concepts and on new developments in equipment that will improve the school's food program....

Dietary Manager

  • Peoria, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 5 days ago

Starting at $25 JOB OVERVIEW: Breadbasket Manager Join our DYNAMIC team at Bickford Senior Living as the Breadbasket Manager! The Breadbasket Manager supports all aspects of our restaurant-style...

Dining Services Director

  • Effingham, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Effingham, IL
  • 6 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Villas of Holly Brook Effingha - Effingham, IL Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : $20.00 - $21.00 Hourly Description Meridian Senior Living believes that “Everyone...

Dietary Director

  • Monticello, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Monticello, IL
  • 6 days ago

Overview Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Memory Care is a leading operator of assisted living, and memory care communities in 25 locations in Illinois, Indiana, and Florida. We are the...

Certified Dietary Manager

  • Mattoon, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Mattoon, IL
  • 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...

The iconic Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile is seeking a full-time Senior Food and Beverage manager to join their leadership team! This 455-suite property features views...

Food and Beverage Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 9 days ago

Food and Beverage Manager The Langham Chicago 330 North Wabash Chicago, IL 60611 331 Room Hotel Managed By Langham Hotels and Resorts Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K Full-Time PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF...

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 10 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 10 days ago

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: Arlo Hotels, an independent lifestyle hotel, is now actively seeking a dynamic Food and Beverage Manager. Are you passionate about people, driven by purpose, and clever in...

Assistant Food and Beverage Manager - Hilton Chicago

  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 days ago

An Assistant Food and Beverage Manager is responsible for assisting in the daily management of activities and services of all hotel food and beverage outlets (restaurants, lounges, coffee shops,...

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Evanston, IL
  • 12 days ago
  • Evanston, IL
  • 12 days ago

Food & Beverage Manager Hilton Garden Inn Chicago North Shore/Evanston 1818 Maple Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 About Us: Our TEAM culture motivates and encourages each individual member to achieve...

Dietary Manager I

  • Manteno, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • Manteno, IL
  • 13 days ago

Develops, maintains, and updates master menus for general, therapeutic, and special diets along with the Dietary Manager 1 to ensure all ADA and IDPH standards are met....

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 13 days ago

Job Description Summary The F&B Manager sets the tone for Sonestas Culture of Caring. We expect leaders to focus on creating amazing moments for guests and team members and dig deep to find ways...

Certified Dietary Manager

  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • 15 days ago
  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • 15 days ago

Sedgebrook is recruiting for a hospitality focused Certified Dietary Manager/Health Center Kitchen Manager to join our team!...

Assistant Food and Beverage Manager

  • Highland Park, IL
  • 17 days ago
  • Highland Park, IL
  • 17 days ago

Required Years of Experience 4 years Job Details The Potential Candidate A potential candidate for the Assistant Food & Beverage Manager position should possess strong leadership and...

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Salary for Dietary Manager Jobs in Illinois

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Highest Education Level

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



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