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General Manager – Food and Nutrition Services

BELEN Network
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2026
We’re hiring an experienced General Manager to lead food & nutrition operations at a 900-bed hospital in Washington, DC. In this high-impact role, you’ll oversee patient dining, retail food services, catering, and physician dining, ensuring excellence in quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction.

If you have a background in healthcare food service leadership and are passionate about creating an outstanding patient experience, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead and manage day-to-day food & nutrition operations
  • Develop strategic plans and meet financial goals
  • Build strong partnerships with nursing and clinical teams
  • Oversee patient meal service, retail, and catering operations
  • Drive team engagement and compliance with DC regulations
  • Ensure high standards of safety, quality, and satisfaction

Must-Have Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
  • 5 years of leadership in healthcare food service
  • Experience managing patient dining, retail, and catering
  • Proven ability to build nursing/clinical partnerships
  • Strong understanding of regulatory compliance (DC a plus)
  • Excellent communication and team leadership skills

Nice to Have

  • Experience in large-scale healthcare settings
  • Staff development and training experience
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation best practices

Compensation & Benefits

Total compensation is competitive and based on experience. A full benefits package may include:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Wellness Programs
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement & Career Growth Paths

Ready to lead in a meaningful, mission-driven environment?

Apply today and join a team committed to excellence in patient care and hospitality.

Skills: nutrition,healthcare,operations,dc,compensation,compliance,leadership,general,retail,catering

Salary : $125,000 - $138,000

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