Assistant Dietary Director

Job Description

Job Description

Come join our awesome team as an Assistant Dietary Director with The Preserves!

The Preserve is part of Volunteers of America National Services which serves as the Housing and Healthcare subsidiary of the Volunteers of America parent organization. Located on the corner of Plantation Road and 6 Mile Cypress Parkway in beautiful Fort Myers, we provide Assisted Living, Memory Support, and Skilled Care Services (Post-Acute Rehabilitation & Long-term care).

Schedule : Mon-Fri 10 : 00am - 6 : 30pm Occasional Weekends

Employer / Employee Benefits :

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Saving Account (FSA)
• 403(b) - with discretionary contribution
• Paid Vacation / Sick Time
• Employee Referral Program

Benefits with minimal to no cost to employees :

NetSpend – Get paid early : Tap into 50% of your earnings after payday

The Assistant Dietary Director is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the food service department, ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality, and nutritionally appropriate meals to all residents. This role involves both operational and administrative duties and requires a strong foundation in nutrition therapy to address individual dietary needs, preferences, and restrictions.

Required Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Essentials :

foods.

documentation.

Ensuring compliance with all State and Federal regulations related to food service and nutrition in healthcare settings.

Collaborating with healthcare staff to develop and maintain menus that meet residents’ nutritional requirements, physician orders, and personal preferences.

Participating in the completion of Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments to ensure nutritional care planning aligns with residents' needs.

Managing all aspects of food service operations, including staffing, purchasing, food preparation, meal delivery, and sanitation procedures, in accordance with facility policies.

Conducting regular evaluations of food quality and service standards to maintain a high level of resident satisfaction.

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