Dietary Manager $5,000 Sign On Bonus - Sunset Health Care Center : Job Details

At Sunset Health Care Center, we deliver the highest quality of care for every resident through our most valuable asset: you. We seek compassionate and thoughtful individuals who share our passion for exceptional care in senior living. Sunset Health Care Center partners with a vast network of skilled nursing centers across 3 states to support our small team environment of caring professionals with the resources and benefits of a large enterprise. Your legacy of excellence begins when you join us at Sunset Health Care Center.Pay, Benefits and Perks of Certified Dietary Manager:Competitive Pay Based on Experience$5,000 Sign on Bonus for full-time qualifying candidates!We will help you get your Certified Dietary Manager License!Immediately accrue more PTO as you work! (full-time only)6 Observed Holidays + 1 Floating HolidayUp to $5,000 per in tuition/education reimbursement per calendar year for approved program of studyTake home up to 75% of your net earned wages at the end of every shift401(k) Retirement plan with company-matched contributions after 1 year of employmentMedical (Teledoc Included), Dental, Vision, Life and other voluntary Insurances for full-time employeesEssential Functions of Certified Dietary Manager:Determine quality and quantity of food required plans and prepares master menus. Supervises the planning of menus for therapeutic diets, and controls food costsSupervises food production and service programs, as well as departmental staff involvedEnsure food preparation for optimal nutrition and economic handling of food, as well as efficient usage of time. Maintain and issue a file of standardized recipes adjusted to the proper yieldPlan menus, purchase food and assign duties for special functions. Adapt master menu cycle to individual and Oak Park Healthcare preference with Consultant DieticianCheck food for flavor, temperature, and appearance on a regular basisWith Contract Dietician, monitor nutritional status of residents using regular assessments, progress notes and dietary care planningPrepare departmental budget on an annual basisMake frequent inspection of all work and storage areas to assure proper cleanlinessMaintains inventory of kitchen tools and food suppliesAssures all regulatory requirements are met for the preparation, storage, and nutritional aspects of residential food program.Qualifications of Certified Dietary Manager:High School Diploma or general equivalency is requiredWithin two (2) years of job start, must attain certification as Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) via Association of Nutrition & Foodservice Professionals / Certifying Board for Dietary Managers. In MO, an equivalent certification in food service management may be accepted.Current and active certification as CDM is a plus!2-3 years of progressively responsible experience in a commercial kitchen is desired.Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a teamAbility to communicate effectively with residents and their family members, and at all levels of the organizationAbility to react decisively and quickly in emergency situationsAbility to maintain confidentialityAbility to read, write and speak the English LanguageOrganization and management skillsEEO Statement:Our facility provides equal employment opportunities. We are committed to complying with all state, federal, and local laws that prohibit discrimination in employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfers, compensation, benefits, training, programs, reductions in workforce, termination, and recall. Our facility strives to provide equal opportunity for employment to all individuals who are properly qualified and able to perform the duties of their employment, without regard to employees' legally-protected characteristics ( protected class ) including: age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, medical condition, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex stereotyping, or genetic information.IND123