Dietary Director Jobs in Mount Pleasant, SC

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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Daniel Island Club/Charleston, SC - Food & Beverage Manager

  • Charleston, SC (6 miles from Mount Pleasant, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Charleston, SC (6 miles from Mount Pleasant, SC)
  • 8 days ago

Food and Beverage Manager Daniel Island Club Charleston, South Carolina Metropolitan Area (On-site) About the Company: The Daniel Island Club is a private club located on the north end of...

Division Director of Food and Nutrition Services

  • North Charleston, SC (5 miles from Mount Pleasant, SC)
  • 16 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC (5 miles from Mount Pleasant, SC)
  • 16 days ago

Dietitian preferred HCA Healthcare has been named one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for ten consecutive years (2010-2019)....

Division Director of Food and Nutrition Services

  • Charleston, SC (6 miles from Mount Pleasant, SC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Charleston, SC (6 miles from Mount Pleasant, SC)
  • 16 days ago

Dietitian preferred HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for ten consecutive years (2010-2019)....

Food & Beverage Manager

  • North Charleston, SC (5 miles from Mount Pleasant, SC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • North Charleston, SC (5 miles from Mount Pleasant, SC)
  • 45+ days ago

Hotel: North Charleston Embassy Suites 5055 International Blvd N Charleston, SC 29418 Food & Beverage Manager Full time Atrium SPIRIT where teamwork, passion and appreciation ignite service...

Food and Beverage Manager - The Cape

  • Kiawah Island, SC (15 miles from Mount Pleasant, SC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kiawah Island, SC (15 miles from Mount Pleasant, SC)
  • 60+ days ago

Located on the Islands west end, just a short drive from the main gate, sits the highly-anticipated Cape Club featuring an oceanfront infinity pool with chaise lounges and cabanas, an expansive...

Patient Food Services Manager - Charleston, SC

  • Charleston, SC (6 miles from Mount Pleasant, SC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC (6 miles from Mount Pleasant, SC)
  • 60+ days ago

Dietary Manager certificate, Registered Diet Technician or Registered Dietitian, preferred Minimum of one (1) year experience in food service management preferred in an acute care setting ServSafe...

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Salary for Dietary Director Jobs in Mount Pleasant, SC

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Directors in Mount Pleasant, SC 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 Mount Pleasant, SC
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%