Dietary Director

Dietary Director White Oak of York - York, SC 29745 Apply Overview Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day Education Level 2 Year Degree Category Management Apply Description 🍽️🥗 Dietary Director Full time Facility location: White Oak Manor York - 111 S Congress Street, York, SC 29745 We are a beautiful small 109-bed skilled nursing center with short-term rehab services. We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Dietary Director to lead our food service team in a long-term care setting. The Dietary Director must be CDM--Certified Dietary Manager or DTR -- Dietetic Technician, Registered. In this role, you will lead the daily operations of the food service department, ensuring high-quality meal service, regulatory compliance, and exceptional nutrition care for residents. This is a wonderful opportunity for a dedicated leader who is passionate about creating a positive dining experience and making a meaningful impact. This role oversees staff, budgets, and food safety programs while supporting clinical nutrition needs in a long-term care environment. What You'll Do ♦ Oversee daily dietary department operations in compliance with regulations ♦ Hire, train, and manage dietary staff while maintaining schedules and performance standards ♦ Maintain food preparation standards, menus, and therapeutic diet compliance ♦ Monitor meal quality, presentation, and timely service ♦ Ensure adherence to HACCP ( Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) sanitation, and health regulations ♦ Oversee safe food handling, storage, and inspection readiness ♦ Manage diet orders and collaborate with clinical teams to support resident needs ♦ Assist in addressing nutritional risks and supporting care plans ♦ Control department budget, purchasing, and inventory ♦ Improve efficiency through waste reduction and process improvements ♦ Work with residents, families, staff, and vendors ♦ Support meetings, committees, and special events What You'll Need ♦ CDM or CFPP ( Certified Food Protection Professional) preferred ♦ Associate's degree or higher in food service, nutrition, or related field ♦ Healthcare or long-term care food service experience ♦ Experience managing staff, food quality, and compliance ♦ Menu planning and therapeutic diets knowledge preferred ♦ Strong leadership and communication skills ♦ Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards ♦ Budgeting, inventory, and cost control experience ♦ Organized with strong attention to detail 📝Ready to Join Us? Apply today by submitting your resume! We can't wait to welcome you to the White Oak family! Visit our website at York, SC — White Oak Management (whiteoakmanor.com) ♦ White Oak Manor York is an Equal Opportunity Employer ♦ We are an Alcohol, Drug, and Tobacco-Free Workplace #SJ