Nutrition Manager Jobs in California

A Nutrition Manager in the nutrition industry oversees the planning and implementation of nutritional programs and dietary services offered by an organization. They are responsible for ensuring that all food service operations comply with industry standards and regulations. Key tasks include creating and maintaining dietary menus, managing budgets, procuring food and supplies, supervising staff, providing nutrition education, and ensuring patient or customer satisfaction. They strive to improve the nutritional health of clients and work closely with dietitians and other healthcare professionals to achieve this goal.

Essential skills for a Nutrition Manager include strong leadership, excellent communication, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of nutritional science and dietary needs. They should also have a good grasp of food service management systems, budgeting, and procurement processes. Key qualifications typically include a bachelor's degree in nutrition, dietetics, or a related field, and certification as a Registered Dietitian (RD) or Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS). Some nutrition managers may also hold a Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) credential. Prior roles that can lead to becoming a Nutrition Manager include Nutrition Assistant, Clinical Dietitian, or Food Service Supervisor.

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Food and Nutrition Services Supervisor

  • San Jacinto, CA
  • 11 hours ago
  • San Jacinto, CA
  • 11 hours ago

Compensation: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 annual salary (US Dollars) The pay listed is the salary range for this position. Any specific offer will vary based on the successful applicants education,...

Cooperative Extension Specialist and Director Nutrition Policy Institute (NPI) at the University of California (24-13) University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Location : Office...

Manager Nutrition Culinary Services Full Time

  • Gardena, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Gardena, CA
  • 4 hours ago

The manager works with the registered dietitian and/or Director of Nutrition & Culinary Services to ensure that high quality and accurate oral nutrition therapy is produced for patients....

Nutrition Operations Manager

  • Los Alamitos, CA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Los Alamitos, CA
  • 8 hours ago

analysis and cost studies of proposed menu offerings and menus for special dietary needs and perform other related duties as assigned....

Child Nutrition Supervisor - Job ID 537

  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 1 day ago

For additional information please click on the "Click Here to Apply (Offsite)" link below. Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation Resume Requirements / Qualifications Comments and...

Nutrition Care Manager

  • Irvine, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary We are seeking a full-time Dietitian - Nutrition Care Manager to join our Nutrition Team in a senior living community in Irvine, CA Key Responsibilities: Provides medical nutrition therapy...

Environmental Services Supervisor - Nutrition and Food Services

  • Martinez, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Martinez, CA
  • 1 day ago

$65,930.99 - $80,139.52 Annually Why Join Contra Costa Health The Contra Costa Health Department is the largest department within Contra Costa County, employing more than 4,800 employees and...

Nutrition Care Manager

  • Irvine, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary We are seeking a full-time Dietitian - Nutrition Care Manager to join our Nutrition Team in a senior living community in Irvine, CA Key Responsibilities: Provides medical nutrition therapy...

Environmental Services Supervisor (Nutrition & Food Services Unit)

  • Martinez, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Martinez, CA
  • 2 days ago

Environmental Services Supervisor (Nutrition & Food Services Unit) Why Join Contra Costa Health? The Contra Costa Health Department is the largest department within Contra Costa County,...

Dean, Kinesiology and Nutrition / Director, Athletics

  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA
  • 6 days ago

Position Description Situated on the ancestral homeland of the Tongva Peoples, Chaffey College is one of the oldest community colleges in California and serves a variety of communities, workforce...

This position reports to the Senior Clinical Wildlife Nutrition Manager....

This position reports to the Senior Clinical Wildlife Nutrition Manager....

Nutrition Services Manager

  • Lakewood, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Lakewood, CA
  • 11 days ago

Education and Training: Bachelor's degree in food and nutrition, food service management, dietetics, family and consumer sciences, nutrition education, culinary arts, business or a related field.....

Child Nutrition Director

  • San Geronimo, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • San Geronimo, CA
  • 13 days ago

Job Summary Job Summary The Lagunitas Community School is seeking a Child Nutrition Director to provide advanced level leadership, vision, planning, and oversight of all aspects of the Child...

Health and Nutrition Services Coordinator - EHS Program, Pediatrics

  • Arleta, CA
  • 14 days ago
  • Arleta, CA
  • 14 days ago

General Information Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility Work Location : Arleta, USA Onsite or Remote Fixed Hybrid Work Schedule Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm Posted Date...

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Salary for Nutrition Manager Jobs in California

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


Highest Education Level

Nutrition Managers in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.8%
Master's Degree
35.4%
Associate's Degree
6.4%
High School or GED
5.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.7%
Doctorate Degree
3.7%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%

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



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