Dietary Manager Jobs in Maine

A Dietary Manager is a key figure in the nutrition industry, responsible for managing food service operations within healthcare institutions, schools, and other organizations. Their primary duties include planning meals, ensuring the nutritional adequacy of meals served, supervising food preparation and delivery, managing food and labor costs, and ensuring compliance with local, state and federal health regulations. They are also responsible for hiring, training, and supervising culinary and dietary staff, as well as for ensuring cleanliness and safety in the kitchen.

The Dietary Manager should possess strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills, along with a comprehensive knowledge of food handling and sanitation standards. They should also be proficient in diet therapy and nutrition support. Certification as a Dietary Manager and/or Dietetic Technician, Registered (DTR) is typically required, as is a Bachelor's degree in Food and Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field. Before becoming a Dietary Manager, a person might have roles such as Dietetic Technician, Food Service Supervisor, or Nutritionist.

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Dietary Services Manager - Nursing/Assisted Living Facility

  • Freeport, ME
  • 19 hours ago
  • Freeport, ME
  • 19 hours ago

Hawthorne House has been providing exceptional care to the Freeport, Mid-Coast and surround communities. Hawthorne house is a leading provider of skilled nursing care, skilled rehabilitation,...

Assistant Food & Beverage Manager

  • Bangor, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Bangor, ME
  • 1 day ago

WERE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US. Were always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, youll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and...

Full Time Food Service Director (Begins 2025-2026 School Year)

  • Augusta, ME
  • 7 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 7 days ago

Maine Arts Academy's School Nutrition Department is seeking a responsible food service director with good customer service skills and a positive attitude for our very busy middle and high school kitchen...

Food and Beverage Manager

  • Kennebunkport, ME
  • 16 days ago
  • Kennebunkport, ME
  • 16 days ago

Ocean Restaurant at the iconic Cape Arundel Inn & Resort is seeking a Food and Beverage Manager to join the team! This is a full time, year-round salaried position overseeing all front of house...

Food Service Director

  • Waterville, ME
  • 21 days ago
  • Waterville, ME
  • 21 days ago

Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) certification preferred (or as required by state and county law)....

Director Of Food & Nutrition Services

  • ME
  • 28 days ago
  • ME
  • 28 days ago

The company is a division of Compass Group and has more than 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 17,000 professional food service team members....

Director Of Food & Nutrition Services

  • Portland, ME
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 30+ days ago

The company is a division of Compass Group and has more than 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 17,000 professional food service team members....

Assistant Food and Beverage Manager

  • Kennebunk, ME
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kennebunk, ME
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description Job Description Oversee and influence the service and culture of our dining operations. As a passionate, creative and energetic leader, ensure an excellent guest experience by...

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Salary for Dietary Manager Jobs in Maine

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireNutrition research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Managers in Maine offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.5%
Master's Degree
26.2%
Associate's Degree
11.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.2%
High School or GED
9.6%
Doctorate Degree
1.8%
Some College
1.0%
Some High School
0.2%

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



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