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Powdersville Post Acute in lists this Dietary Director opportunity in easley, South Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Dietary Director (Certified Dietary Manager) – Full-Time – Powdersville Post Acute – Powdersville, SC (Easley, SC)
About Us
Powdersville Post Acute is a 60-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in Easley, SC, just minutes from downtown Greenville. We believe that every role plays an important part in the success of our residents and our facility. Our leadership team is visible, approachable, and committed to creating a workplace where employees feel supported, valued, and heard. If you're looking for an opportunity to lead a department, build a strong team, and make a meaningful impact on resident satisfaction and well-being, we'd love to meet you.
Why Join Us?
$50,000–$55,000 annual salary
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
PTO and 401(k) with company match
Employee appreciation events throughout the year
Career advancement opportunities across South Carolina
Supportive leadership and team-oriented environment
Opportunities within our growing facility network
Position Summary
The Dietary Director is responsible for the overall operation of the Dietary Department, ensuring residents receive nutritious, appealing meals that meet physician-ordered diets and regulatory requirements. This role oversees food service operations, manages department staff and budgets, and works collaboratively with clinical and administrative teams to provide an exceptional dining experience.
Key Responsibilities
Lead all daily operations of the Dietary Department
Ensure meals are nutritious, attractive, and prepared according to physician orders and approved menus
Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local dietary regulations
Manage department budgets, food costs, inventory, and supply ordering
Hire, train, schedule, supervise, and evaluate dietary staff
Ensure proper food storage, preparation, sanitation, and safety practices
Process new diet orders and maintain accurate diet information and resident records
Conduct resident nutrition screenings and monitor food preferences and dietary concerns
Plan special meals, holiday events, and resident dining activities
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment
Coordinate services with nursing, therapy, activities, and other departments
Participate in Quality Assurance (QA) and interdisciplinary team meetings
Provide ongoing education and training for dietary staff
Conduct regular inspections to ensure quality, sanitation, and safety standards are met
Maintain resident confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
Collaborate with the consulting Dietitian regarding menus, nutritional concerns, and dietary services
Qualifications
Candidates must meet at least one of the following requirements:
Certified Dietary Manager (CDM)
Certified Food Service Manager
Nationally recognized certification in food service management and safety
Associate's degree or higher in Food Service Management, Hospitality, or a related field that includes food service or restaurant management coursework
Two or more years of experience as a Dietary Director in a nursing facility plus completion of a course of study in food safety and management
Preferred Skills
Long-term care or healthcare dietary management experience
Strong leadership and team development skills
Knowledge of therapeutic diets and nutrition regulations
Experience with budgeting, inventory control, and staffing
Excellent communication and customer service abilities
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
PACS is revolutionizing the delivery and leadership of post-acute healthcare and support services across the country. Originally founded in 2013, the organization now consists of hundreds of independent operating subsidiaries, as well as ancillary and support services. We bring a proven model of mission-driven care that balances access to a national network of support and resources with local decision making. In addition, PACS helps connect exceptional people with premier healthcare careers across the country. We focus on finding innovative and effective team members based on their qualifications, experience, geographic preferences, and personality fit with the existing facility staff and culture. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of every race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and any other protected characteristic. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
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Worksite address
easley, SC, 29640, US
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