Certified Dietary Manager ( CDM ) Working Manager | Leadership Opportunity

Certified Dietary Manager ( CDM ) - Working Manager | Leadership Opportunity Aspire Physical Recovery Center At Cahaba River - 3.7 Vestavia, AL Job Details Full-time 18 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Qualifications Certified Dietary Manager Full Job Description Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) - Working Manager | Leadership Opportunity Aspire Physical Recovery Center at Cahaba River Competitive Salary (Based on Experience) Full-Time | Day Shift Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Facility Leadership Role with Hands-On Responsibilities Lead the Team That Nourishes Recovery At Aspire Physical Recovery Center at Cahaba River, we understand that great care starts with great nutrition. We are seeking a Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) who is passionate about resident satisfaction, quality dining experiences, and leading by example. This is a working manager position , meaning you'll provide leadership and oversight while actively supporting daily dietary operations alongside your team. If you're a servant leader who enjoys mentoring staff, ensuring regulatory compliance, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of residents, we'd love to meet you. The Good Stuff — At a Glance ✔ Leadership role with direct impact on resident satisfaction ✔ Supportive clinical and administrative team ✔ Opportunity to lead and develop dietary staff ✔ Stable healthcare environment ✔ Meaningful work serving seniors and rehabilitation patients Start this week - fast hiring process ‍ Position Overview The Certified Dietary Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the dietary department while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations. This working manager role requires active participation in food service operations, staff supervision, scheduling, training, and resident meal satisfaction. ✅ Key Responsibilities Oversee daily dietary department operations Assist with meal preparation, service, and kitchen operations as needed Supervise, schedule, and train dietary staff Ensure compliance with sanitation, infection control, and food safety standards Monitor food quality, portion control, and resident satisfaction Manage inventory, ordering, and cost controls Work closely with the Registered Dietitian and interdisciplinary team Ensure compliance with all state, federal, and facility dietary regulations Participate in quality improvement initiatives and survey readiness Qualifications Current Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) credential required Long-term care or healthcare dietary management experience preferred Knowledge of dietary regulations, food safety standards, and therapeutic diets Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills Ability to lead a team while working alongside staff when needed Experience with scheduling, inventory management, and departmental operations Benefits Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Career Growth Opportunities Supportive Leadership Team "Our Family Caring For Yours" Equal Opportunity Employer Aspire Physical Recovery Center at Cahaba River is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Apply today and lead a team that plays a vital role in the health, recovery, and happiness of our residents.