Dietary Manager

A Stellar Senior Living Community

Mantey Heights Rehabilitation & Care Center is seeking an experienced and motivated Dietary Manager to oversee our dietary services department. This leadership role is responsible for ensuring residents receive nutritious, appetizing meals while maintaining compliance with state, federal, and company regulations.

If you have a passion for leadership, food service excellence, and improving the lives of seniors, we want to hear from you!

📍 Grand Junction, Colorado

💲 Salary Equivalent: $52,000 - $62,400 per year DOE
(Full-Time Salaried Position)

• Manage the day-to-day operations of the Dietary Department.


• Ensure meals are prepared and served according to physician orders, therapeutic diets, and resident preferences.


• Maintain compliance with all local, state, federal, and company dietary regulations.


• Supervise, schedule, coach, and develop dietary staff.


• Monitor food quality, sanitation, and infection control standards.


• Manage inventory, food ordering, and budget controls.


• Collaborate with the Registered Dietitian, Nursing, and Interdisciplinary Team.


• Participate in resident care planning and quality improvement initiatives.


• Ensure resident satisfaction with food service and dining experiences.


• Maintain accurate records and documentation required by regulatory agencies.

✔ Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) preferred

✔ ServSafe Certification preferred or ability to obtain

✔ Previous supervisory experience in healthcare dietary services, long-term care, skilled nursing, hospital, or food service management

✔ Knowledge of therapeutic diets and nutrition principles

✔ Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills

✔ Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Eligible employees may receive:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance


• Paid Time Off (PTO)


• Sick Leave


• 401(k) with Company Match


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• Employee Recognition Programs


• Career Growth Opportunities


• Stellar Senior Living Employee Perks

At Mantey Heights Rehabilitation & Care Center, we believe quality care starts with quality team members. Our Dietary Manager plays a vital role in enhancing resident health, comfort, and quality of life through exceptional nutritional services and leadership.

Bring your leadership skills and passion for resident care to a team dedicated to excellence.

Compensation: $52,000 - $62,400 per year

Application Deadline: Position open until filled.

Mantey Heights Rehabilitation & Care Center
A Stellar Senior Living Community

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

The Colorado Job Application Fairness Act (JAFA) prohibits employers from asking prospective employees to disclose any age-related information.  Therefore, Colorado applicants are not required to disclose their age, date of birth, dates of schooling or graduation, or other age-related information.  Furthermore, Colorado applicants may wish to redact age-related information from their application materials, such as resumes or schooling transcripts.