Dietary Director
Core
Oversees all aspects of the dietary department including meal planning, food preparation, service delivery, and staff management to ensure safe, nutritious meals tailored to resident needs.
Role type
Senior management dietary director
Builds
Safe, nutritious meal services for long-term care residents
Domain
Long-term care / Healthcare
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Meal planning, food safety compliance, staff supervision, budget management, regulatory compliance, nutritional assessment, inventory control, schedule management
Preferred skills
PCC (PointClickCare) software, long-term care dietary experience
Responsibilities
Direct meal preparation and service, manage department budget and supplies, hire and train dietary staff, ensure regulatory compliance, conduct nutritional assessments, coordinate with nursing and activities departments, maintain kitchen safety and sanitation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on management