Certified Dietary Manager (CDM)
Company: Ciena Healthcare Management
Location: Brighton
Posted on: January 26, 2026
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Job Description:
Do you enjoy preparing delicious meals? Are you interested in
joining a team that recognizes leadership and excellence in food
service and guest hospitality? Would you like to cultivate your
passion for the culinary arts? The Certified Dietary Manager (CDM)
acts as the connecting agent between the clinical/dietetics team
and the kitchen staff. The CDM is responsible for ensuring guests
receive diet- and texture-appropriate meals that are appetizing and
nutritious. At Ciena Healthcare, we take care of you too, with an
attractive benefit package including: Competitive pay Life
Insurance 401K with matching funds Health insurance AFLAC Employee
discounts Tuition Reimbursement In addition, we will help you
advance your career with tuition reimbursement, discounts and other
support. You will join an experienced, hard-working team that
values communication and strong teamwork abilities.
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. 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. Prefer two-year supervised food
service experience in an institutional setting focused on planning,
preparing and servicing regular and therapeutic diets. About Ciena
Healthcare Ciena Healthcare is Michigan’s largest provider of
skilled nursing and rehabilitation care services. We serve our
residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that
every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day
that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the
lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same
way, Ciena is the place for you! IND123
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