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Certified Dietary Manager (CDM)

Atrium Centers, Houghton Lake, MI, United States


Why You’ll Love Working Here
Atrium Centers is a 100% employee‑owned organization where your leadership directly impacts resident care and satisfaction. As a Certified Dietary Manager, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring residents receive safe, nutritious, and high‑quality meals while leading a dedicated dietary team.

What You’ll Do

Oversee daily dietary operations, including meal preparation, service, and sanitation

Develop and implement menus that meet regulatory standards and resident nutritional needs

Ensure all meals comply with physician orders, special diets, and texture modifications

Monitor food quality, presentation, portion control, and resident satisfaction

Recruit, train, schedule, and evaluate dietary team members

Maintain compliance with sanitation, infection control, and safety regulations

Manage inventory, order supplies, and control food costs and waste

Maintain accurate records for purchases, deliveries, and departmental reporting

Collaborate with nursing and interdisciplinary teams to support resident nutrition

Participate in surveys, inspections, audits, and quality improvement initiatives

Respond to resident and family concerns related to dietary services

What You Bring

Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) credential — required

ServSafe Certification — required

Minimum 2 years of food service management experience, preferably in long‑term care or healthcare

Strong knowledge of nutrition, special diets, food safety, and sanitation standards

Understanding of federal and state dietary regulations in skilled nursing

Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills

Ability to manage budgets, inventory, and multiple priorities effectively

Positive, dependable, and team‑focused attitude

Benefits

100% Employee‑Owned (ESOP) + 401(k) matching

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay

Tuition Reimbursement to support career growth

Atrium Centers Discount Program (travel, electronics, wellness, automotive & more)

Why Atrium Centers
“Our mission is to serve as a bright light in the lives of our residents and families by delivering compassionate, quality care in the communities they call home.”

Built on Compassion, Community, and Clinical Excellence, Atrium Centers provides a supportive environment where your leadership and expertise truly matter.

If you’re a dedicated dietary leader ready to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply today.

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