Great food. Great leadership. Great care. 💙
White Oak Manor of Columbia is looking for an energetic, organized, and caring Dietary Director to lead our Dietary Services team!
In Long-Term Care, dining is about so much more than serving a meal. It’s comfort, conversation, familiar favorites, and one of the highlights of our residents’ day. We’re looking for a leader who can help make every dining experience a great one!
🌟 What You’ll Be DoingAs our Dietary Director, you’ll be the heartbeat of our Dietary Services department! You will:
🍴 Lead, motivate, and support our Dietary Services team
🥗 Oversee daily food preparation and meal service
😊 Help create enjoyable dining experiences for our residents
📋 Ensure resident diets, preferences, and nutritional needs are followed
🧼 Maintain excellent food safety, sanitation, and infection prevention practices
✅ Ensure compliance with CMS guidelines and DHEC regulations
👥 Manage staffing, schedules, training, and department operations
📦 Oversee food and supply inventory while helping control costs and waste
📝 Maintain required records, logs, and documentation
🔎 Keep the department organized, compliant, and survey-ready
🤝 Partner with Nursing, Administration, and other departments to provide exceptional resident care
- Loves leading and developing a team
- Is organized, dependable, and ready to take ownership of the department
- Understands the importance of quality, safety, and resident satisfaction
- Has knowledge of CMS guidelines and DHEC regulations
- Has strong communication and leadership skills
- Brings a positive, team-focused attitude to work each day
Long-Term Care, healthcare dietary, or food service management experience is preferred.
💙 Ready to Lead the Table?If you’re looking for an opportunity where your leadership can make a difference every single day, we’d love to meet you!
Come grow with us and help make mealtime one of the best parts of our residents’ day! 🍽️
APPLY TODAY!White Oak Manor of Columbia
An Affiliate of NHC
Skills Required
- Knowledge of CMS guidelines and DHEC regulations
- Long-Term Care, healthcare dietary, or food service management experience
- Strong leadership and team development skills
- Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and infection prevention practices
- Experience managing staffing, schedules, training, and department operations
- Experience overseeing food and supply inventory and controlling costs/waste
- Strong communication, organization, and dependable work habits
What We Do
White Oak Senior Living provides high-quality healthcare services and residential care for the aging population. They operate 15 facilities across North and South Carolina, offering skilled nursing, short-term rehabilitation, independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Their mission focuses on enhancing the dignity and well-being of residents through a holistic and professional approach to care.

