Nutrition Director jobs in Connecticut

Nutrition Director directs and oversees all aspects of an organization's or institution's nutrition guidelines and initiatives. Oversees institution of basic nutrition plans including individualized menu plans and monitors intake and acceptance of meals, snacks, and supplements. Being a Nutrition Director monitors and ensures proper nutrition education is provided. May oversee menu planning or food service operations. Additionally, Nutrition Director requires a bachelor's degree. Requires Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) from Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Typically reports to top management. The Nutrition Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Nutrition Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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SR DIRECTOR OF FOOD & NUTRITION SERVICES
  • Morrison Healthcare
  • Hartford, CT FULL_TIME
  • Morrison Healthcare

    Salary: 110,000 - 130,000 / year based on experience

    Other Forms of Compensation: Annual Performance Bonus, Flexible Paid Time Off, Benefits, 401K, Training

    Pay Grade: 17

    Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison's hospital kitchens, restaurants, and cafés feature socially responsible practices and exceptional guest experiences. The company's comprehensive Mindful Choices® wellness and sustainability platform includes the latest in healthful eating and an understanding of behavioral change in food consumption. Morrison's alignment with Partnership for a Healthier America's (PHA) Hospital Healthy Food Initiative positively impacts up to 41 million patients and 500 million hospital meals annually. Morrison has been named one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for the past five years, and Training Magazine's Top 125 organizations for the past six consecutive years. The company is a division of Compass Group and has more than 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 17,000 professional food service team members.

    Positions at this location require proof of COVID-19 vaccination, boosters, and/or regular COVID testing. Where permitted by law, applicants who are offered a position for this location may be asked about their vaccination status, which must meet minimum business requirements. All religious, medical, or other legally recognized exemptions regarding vaccination status will be considered.

    Job Summary

    Morrison Healthcare is redefining healthcare experiences thru The Power of Food. Boost physical and emotional health for patients, hospital staff, and guests while improving patient satisfaction scores and increasing reimbursements with the nation’s top healthcare foodservice specialists.

    Are you a dynamic problem solver, proactive and ready to be the face of Morrison Healthcare?

    We have an opening for a Senior Director of Food and Nutrition Services at an 800 bed acute care hospital. This position will be responsible for overseeing the day to day foodservice operations, while leading a team of 200 associates & managers. Key to success is managing client relationships, profitability of the account, and talent development.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Operates the department in accordance with the approved budget, while providing the client with the maximum value for the dollars spent
    • Ensures that the food offered to the patient, visitors and staff is of superior quality
    • Directs and conducts safety, sanitation, and maintenance programs
    • Maintains excellent relationships with clients as well as other departments within the community
    • Promotes the professional growth of the entire team
    • Champions strong inter-departmental relations and integrate the dining service department with the facility plan of operations

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's Degree preferred or Associates plus years of additional experience
    • Minimum of five years of Proven Leadership expertise
    • Two to four years of direct foodservice operational management experience with inventory and purchasing knowledge and control
    • Solid understanding of food trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation
    • Knowledge of P&L accountability and contract-managed service experience is desirable

    Apply to Morrison Healthcare today!

    Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group USA

    Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story


    Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

    Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.


    Associates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic benefits.

    • Medical
    • Dental
    • Vision
    • Life Insurance/ AD
    • Disability Insurance
    • Retirement Plan
    • Flexible Time Off
    • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
    • Associate Shopping Program
    • Health and Wellness Programs
    • Discount Marketplace
    • Identity Theft Protection
    • Pet Insurance
    • Commuter Benefits
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

    Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.

    Req ID: 1263238

    Morrison Healthcare

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  • 21 Days Ago

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SR DIRECTOR OF FOOD & NUTRITION SERVICES
  • Compass Group Careers
  • Hartford, CT FULL_TIME
  • Morrison Healthcare Salary: 110,000 - 130,000 / year based on experienceOther Forms of Compensation: Annual Performance Bonus, Flexible Paid Time Off, Benefits, 401K, Training Pay Grade: 17 Morrison H...
  • 12 Days Ago

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SR DIRECTOR OF FOOD & NUTRITION SERVICES
  • Compass Group
  • Norwalk, CT FULL_TIME
  • Morrison Healthcare Salary: 95,000-105,000 / year based on experienceOther Forms of Compensation: Annual Performance Bonus, Flexible Paid Time Off, Benefits, 401K, Training Pay Grade: 16 Morrison Heal...
  • 1 Month Ago

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SR DIRECTOR OF FOOD & NUTRITION SERVICES
  • Compass Group
  • Hartford, CT FULL_TIME
  • Morrison Healthcare Salary: 110,000 - 130,000 / year based on experienceOther Forms of Compensation: Annual Performance Bonus, Flexible Paid Time Off, Benefits, 401K, Training Pay Grade: 17 Morrison H...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Registered Dietitian (RDN)-Amazon Fresh Hybrid (30% remote)
  • RD Nutrition Consultants
  • Bridgeport, CT FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Registered Dietitian (In-home, full-time) in collaboration with Amazon Fresh/ Whole Foods (20-30% of position completed remotley via telehealthOrganization: RD Nutrition ConsultantsLocation...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Registered Dietitian
  • RD Nutrition Consultants
  • New Haven, CT FULL_TIME
  • RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is seeking a Clinical Registered Dietitian 40 hrs/week in the areaSchedule: Flexible days/hours. Monday-Friday during normal business hours. Compensation: $36.00-$41.00 pe...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Food Service Supervisor
  • Park Avenue Extended Care
  • Long Beach, NY
  • Park Avenue Extended Care - Job Title: Food Service Supervisor Job Description: Salary: Up to $46,000 Join our vibrant t...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Lunch Manager
  • Baldwinsville Central School District
  • Baldwinsville, NY
  • Baldwinsville Central School District School Lunch Manager - Seeking an experienced School Lunch Manager to assist in th...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Chef
  • Pioneers Medical Center
  • Meeker, CO
  • Reports to: Food and Nutrition Director FLSA Classification: Full-time, Exempt, Salary Pioneers Medical Center will lead...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dietary Cook & Aide
  • South Texas
  • San Antonio, TX
  • ** Dietary Cook & Aide** **Job Category****:** Food and Nutrition **Requisition Number****:** DIETA008336 Showing 1 loca...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Regional Sales Manager, Hospital (Pacific Northwest)
  • Kate Farms
  • Sacramento, CA
  • ABOUT KATE FARMS Kate Farms is a company with heart. Our company was founded on the belief that good nutrition leads to ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Regional Sales Manager
  • BW-Fusion
  • Now Hiring: Regional Sales Manager - Empowering Customer Success in the Agriculture Industry (Chemicals and Biology) Are...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Chef - Food & Nutrition
  • Community Health System
  • Dothan, AL
  • Job Description Flowers Hospital - Caring for you as Family Status: Full Time, Permanent Placement Shift: Shifts may var...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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SCHOOL NUTRITION MANAGER
  • Craven County School District
  • New Bern, NC
  • Craven County Schools School Nutrition Manager Position Description Position: School Nutrition Manager Reports to: Direc...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

Connecticut is bordered on the south by Long Island Sound, on the west by New York, on the north by Massachusetts, and on the east by Rhode Island. The state capital and fourth largest city is Hartford, and other major cities and towns (by population) include Bridgeport, New Haven, Stamford, Waterbury, Norwalk, Danbury, New Britain, Greenwich, and Bristol. Connecticut is slightly larger than the country of Montenegro. There are 169 incorporated towns in Connecticut.The highest peak in Connecticut is Bear Mountain in Salisbury in the northwest corner of the state. The highest point is just east...
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Income Estimation for Nutrition Director jobs
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