What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dietary manager position at Highland Pines?
Highland Pines -
Healthcare, Dental, Vision
Paid-Time Off
Job Summary
Manage the overall functions of the dietary department to ensure the provision of quality food service and nutritional care.
Food Preparation / Production Responsibilities
- Assists with food ordering, storage and preparation as designated by the food service director
- Makes and records menu changes under the direction of the food service director
- Ensures that safe food handling techniques are used
- Maintains standards for food preparation and quality of food service; uses nutritionally equivalent substitutes when required
- Assures that dietary staff follows standardized recipes
Administrative Responsibilities
- Attends and participates in staff meetings; attends departmental head meetings at the discretion of the food service director, and other center meetings and sits on required committees
- Assists in developing and updating departmental procedures and policies
- Works dietary staff job routines when assigned or as needed
- Performs any miscellaneous work assignments as may be required
Qualifications
- Two to three years of supervisory experience in hospital or long-term care facility dietary department desirable.
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Last updated : 2024-06-19
