Dietary Services Manager; DSM

Avoca Specialty Care, 610 East York Road, Avoca, Iowa, United States of America

Posted Friday, December 12, 2025 at 7:00 AM

Are you a compassionate Dietary/Food Service Leader looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals during their healthcare journey? If so, j oin Care Initiatives as a Dietary Services Manager (DSM) , where you will provide comprehensive care that truly matters. With over forty (40) skilled nursing communities across Iowa, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support at every stage of the healthcare journey.

As a Dietary Services Manager (DSM) on our team, you will have the opportunity to apply your skills and demonstrate your compassion, positively influencing the lives of our residents. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our residents and their loved ones.

Why do Dietary/Food Service Leaders choose Care Initiatives? Here are just a few reasons:

• Competitive compensation: Our Dietary/Food Service Leaders earn an extremely competitive wage.
• Comprehensive benefits: Eligible employees can choose from our affordable and robust benefit options, including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, PTO, and more.
• Referral bonus: Earn extra cash by referring your friends to join our team.
• Dayforce wallet: Access your pay as you earn it, eliminating the wait for your paycheck.

What it takes to become a Dietary Services Manager (DSM) with Care Initiatives:

• Documented completion of State-approved Food Services Supervisor Course.
• Certified Food Protection Manager and Serv Safe® Certification preferred.
• Demonstrated skills in quantity food preparation and service.
• Willingness to complete training in Food, Safety, Sanitation and Modified Diets.
• Experience in a healthcare dietary setting a plus!

Apply now and embark on a rewarding career journey with Care Initiatives!

Avoca Specialty Care, 610 East York Road, Avoca, Iowa, United States of America