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Job Description
Interim Dietary Manager Napa Valley Care Center | Napa, CA $25-$28/hour Lead with Purpose. Serve with Heart. Napa Valley Care Center is seeking an organized, hands-on, and motivated Interim Dietary Manager to lead our dietary services department during a transitional period. This is an excellent opportunity for a dietary professional who enjoys leading teams, ensuring regulatory compliance, and creating a positive dining experience for residents. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, thrives in a fast-paced healthcare environment, and understands the important role nutrition plays in resident health and satisfaction. What You'll Do Oversee the daily operations of the dietary department Supervise dietary staff, scheduling, and workflow Ensure meals are prepared and served according to physician orders, resident preferences, and dietary requirements Maintain compliance with state, federal, and facility regulations Monitor food quality, sanitation, and infection control practices Assist with menu implementation and food inventory management Work closely with nursing, administration, and consulting dietitians to support resident nutritional needs Participate in surveys, audits, and quality improvement initiatives Train, coach, and support dietary team members
Qualifications Required:
Previous experience in dietary services, food service management, or healthcare food operations Leadership or supervisory experience Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and dietary regulations Strong organizational and communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams
Preferred:
Skilled Nursing Facility, Post-Acute, or Long-Term Care experience Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) credential Experience with budgeting, purchasing, and inventory control Familiarity with California Department of Public Health regulations Why Join Napa Valley Care Center?
Competitive pay:
$25-$28/hour Opportunity to make an immediate impact Supportive leadership team Collaborative and resident-focused culture Professional growth and development opportunities Beautiful Napa Valley location The Ideal Candidate You are a dependable leader who understands that great nutrition and dining experiences contribute significantly to resident well-being. You lead by example, support your team, and take pride in delivering high-quality service every day. If you're ready to step into a leadership role and make a meaningful difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join the team at Napa Valley Care Center!
Job Title:
Interim Dietary Manager Pay:
$25.00-$28.00 per hour
Location:
Napa, CA We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. PACS is revolutionizing the delivery and leadership of post-acute healthcare and support services across the country. Originally founded in 2013, the organization now consists of hundreds of independent operating subsidiaries, as well as ancillary and support services. We bring a proven model of mission-driven care that balances access to a national network of support and resources with local decision making. In addition, PACS helps connect exceptional people with premier healthcare careers across the country. We focus on finding innovative and effective team members based on their qualifications, experience, geographic preferences, and personality fit with the existing facility staff and culture. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of every race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and any other protected characteristic. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.