Haven of St. Elmo | St. Elmo, IL
Join Our Team!
Haven of St. Elmo is seeking a compassionate, organized, and experienced Dietary Manager to lead our dietary department and ensure our residents receive nutritious, high-quality meals in a welcoming environment. If you are passionate about senior care, food service excellence, and leading a dedicated team, we'd love to hear from you.
The Dietary Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, directing, and supervising all aspects of the dietary department. This role ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while providing exceptional food service that meets the nutritional needs of our residents.
Oversee the daily operations of the dietary department.
Plan menus in collaboration with a registered dietitian to meet residents' nutritional needs.
Ensure meals are prepared and served according to established standards for quality, sanitation, and safety.
Supervise, schedule, train, and evaluate dietary staff.
Maintain inventory and order food and supplies within budget guidelines.
Ensure compliance with all health department regulations and long-term care standards.
Monitor food temperatures, storage, and sanitation practices.
Work collaboratively with nursing, administration, and other departments to meet resident needs.
Promote a positive dining experience that enhances resident satisfaction.
Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) credential preferred or willingness to obtain certification if required.
Previous dietary management or food service leadership experience, preferably in a long-term care or healthcare setting.
Knowledge of therapeutic diets, food safety, and sanitation regulations.
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
ServSafe Certification preferred.
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement program
Paid Vacation, Sick, & holidays
Voluntary life and disability insurance
“APPRECIATE YOU” PERKS with exclusive savings on:
Electronics & appliances
Apparel, groceries & gift cards
Cars, rental cars & hotels
Movie tickets, special events & theme parks
Fitness memberships and more!
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Supportive team environment focused on exceptional resident care
At Haven of St. Elmo, we believe every resident deserves nutritious meals served with dignity and compassion. Our team is committed to creating a welcoming home where residents thrive and employees feel valued. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact every day, we encourage you to apply.
Apply today and become part of the Haven of St. Elmo family!