Certified Dietary Manager ( CDM

Now Hiring:
Certified Dietary Manager (CDM)

Tampa Lakes Health & Rehabilitation is excited to welcome a passionate, experienced Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) to our team!

We truly value our team — and we show it. As a CDM with us, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive Salary: $76,000 per year
• Supportive leadership and a collaborative interdisciplinary team
• A stable, well-established facility with strong community reputation
• Opportunity to lead dietary services and make a true impact on resident well-being
• Growth, training, and advancement within a respected organization
• Rewarding work environment focused on respect, dignity, and excellent care

Tampa Lakes Health & Rehabilitation is a 179-bed Skilled Nursing facility in Lutz, Florida and is designed for culture change based on the national movement for more individualized care. We are dedicated to improving the outcome and functional ability of each individual. We focus on the individual needs of each of our patients and partner with physicians, patients, and their families to ensure successful patient outcomes.

Our facility offers a wide range of amenities and services specializing in short‑stay rehab, long‑stay care, and memory care.

We are located at 750 Hayes Road Lutz, FL 33549

• Daily Pay – Work today, get paid today!
• Health Insurance – through Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Flexible Scheduling
• Direct Deposit
• Opportunities for Overtime
• Doctegrity – 24/7 telemedicine access for employees and families
• Wonderschool – Support for child care and early education options
• Panda Perks & Benefits – Financial wellness tools, employee discounts, and more
• Comfortable Staffing Ratios
• A Supportive Team Environment – where everyone is treated with respect, dignity, and compassion
• Proud Partner of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers – join the spirited KARE KREWE of Tampa Lakes!

This role requires Florida AHCA Clearinghouse background screening.

The Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) is responsible for planning, organizing, developing, and directing the overall operation of the Dietary Services Department in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, established facility policies and procedures and as may be directed by the Administrator, to ensure that quality food service and nutritional care is provided.

• Plans, develops, organizes, implements, evaluates, and directs the Dietary services department and its programs and activities in accordance with established policies, procedures, and standards.
• Review department policies, procedures, manuals, position descriptions, at least annually and participates in making recommended changes.
• Interprets policies and procedures to personnel, patients/residents, visitors, family members, as necessary.
• Assists in the development of the department budget and maintains costs within budget parameters.
• Review and evaluate the department’s workforce and makes recommendations to the Administrator.
• Assumes responsibility for recruiting, selecting, and training competent department personnel.
• Evaluates employee performance and makes recommendations to the Administrator concerning wage and salary adjustments, hiring, termination, and transfers.
• Schedules department working hours, personnel work assignments, etc., to maintain quality patient care.
• Develops and participates in programs designed for on-the-job training and orientation classes for newly assigned department personnel.
• Schedules and/or conducts a monthly in‑service for department personnel. Holds routine departmental meetings. Provides education to other departments in the facility regarding dietary services.
• Attends and participates in workshops, seminars, and in‑services to keep abreast of current changes in the healthcare field and to maintain a professional status.

• Successful Completion of Certified Dietary Manager Credentialing Exam
• 2 + Years Experience in Food Service Management Preferred
• Skilled Nursing/ Long Term Care Experience Preferred