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Certified Dietary Manager (CDM)

Ciena Healthcare Southwest Michigan

Grand Rapids, MI
9 days ago

Job Description

Join Ciena Healthcare as a Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) and play a vital role in ensuring guests receive nutritious and appetizing meals. This position connects clinical teams with kitchen staff, overseeing menu development and kitchen operations while maintaining high standards of food service and guest hospitality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Complete diet history/food preference screening upon guest admission
  • Develop, maintain and implement menus specific to the guest population
  • Maintain kitchen cleanliness compliant with State and Federal guidelines
  • Supervise purchasing in the dietary department specific to the facility budget
  • Manage all aspects of kitchen operations including procurement, sanitation, scheduling, training, talent development and QAPI
  • Cooperate with other departments to identify and accommodate guests’ choices, preferences and customary routines regarding eating
  • Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation of dietary portion of guest care plans

Required Qualifications

  • Certified Dietary Manager Certification or current enrollment in a certification course approved by the Dietary Managers Association
  • ServSafe Certification required within 90 days of employment
  • High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

  • Two-year supervised food service experience in an institutional setting focused on planning, preparing and servicing regular and therapeutic diets

Benefits & Perks

Competitive payLife Insurance401K with matching fundsHealth insuranceAFLACEmployee discountsTuition Reimbursement