Dietary Director Jobs in Indiana

A Dietary Director, also known as a Director of Nutrition Services, oversees all aspects of a facility's dietary and nutrition operations. They play a crucial role in the nutrition industry by implementing effective menu planning, managing dietary staff, ensuring compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations, and coordinating dietary services with other healthcare departments. Additionally, they are responsible for managing the budget, ordering food and supplies, and ensuring the dietary needs of all patients or clients are met. They work in various environments such as hospitals, nursing homes, schools, and other institutions where food service is provided.

Important skills for a Dietary Director include excellent communication and leadership skills, a strong understanding of nutrition and dietary needs, budgeting skills, and a keen eye for detail. They should also possess in-depth knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. They must have a degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field and may be required to hold a Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) certification or a Registered Dietitian (RD) license. Prior to becoming a Dietary Director, an individual may serve roles such as a Clinical Dietitian, Food Service Manager, or a Dietary Supervisor.

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Assistant Dietary Manager

  • Portland, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, IN
  • 2 days ago

Must be experienced in dietary food service and/or a Certified Dietary Manager which meets the standards established by the American Dietetic Association or special extended food service education in...

Certified Dietary Manager - Hamilton Grove

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 2 days ago

Certified Dietary Manager - Hamilton Grove Job Description: To manage the campus wide daily operation of the Food Service Department and to assure resident satisfaction with the services provided by...

Food and Beverage Manager

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 6 days ago

Omni Severin Hotel 40 West Jackson Place Indianapolis, IN 46225 424 Room Hotel Managed By Omni Hotels & Resorts Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Full-Time PM...

Certified Dietary Manager

  • Kokomo, IN
  • 8 days ago
  • Kokomo, IN
  • 8 days ago

Overview Role: Certified Dietary Manager Pay Rate: Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Certified Dietary Manager, leading the dining department at a long-term care facility....

Certified Dietary Manager (CDM)

  • Noblesville, IN
  • 12 days ago
  • Noblesville, IN
  • 12 days ago

Experience in food service management, preferably in a healthcare setting. Knowledge of nutrition and dietary guidelines....

Dining Services Director

  • Evansville, IN
  • 13 days ago
  • Evansville, IN
  • 13 days ago

Cedarhurst of Owensboro, a regional healthcare provider and true friend of older adults, seeks a service-minded, career-oriented individual to join our team as a Dining Services Director at our...

Dietary Director in Training

  • Rochester, IN
  • 14 days ago
  • Rochester, IN
  • 14 days ago

Join the Woodlawn Team as the Dietary Director in Training! Our Missionis to provide excellent healthcare services by highly skilled staff in a compassionate and caring manner....

NIESC Food Service Director

  • Plymouth, IN
  • 27 days ago
  • Plymouth, IN
  • 27 days ago

, dietetics, food service management, nutrition education, culinary arts, business or a related field....

Food Service Director

  • Mishawaka, IN
  • 28 days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN
  • 28 days ago

Preferred Credentials: Bachelor's degree with an academic major in areas of food and nutrition, dietetics, food service management, nutrition education, culinary arts, business, or a related field....

Dietary Manager

  • Portland, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portland, IN
  • 30+ days ago

Must be a Registered Dietitian or Certified Dietary Manager which meets the standards established by the American Dietetic Association or special extended food service education in accordance with State...

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Salary for Dietary Director Jobs in Indiana

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Directors in Indiana offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.5%
Master's Degree
26.2%
Associate's Degree
11.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.2%
High School or GED
9.6%
Doctorate Degree
1.8%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dietary Directors in Indiana
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%