Home > Terms > English (EN) > dietary manager
dietary manager
A professional who directs and coordinates food service activities of hospital, nursing home, or related facility. Responsibilities include:
- Confers with dietitian, chief to ensure that menus and department policies conform to nutritional standards and government and establishment regulations and procedures.
- Reviews patient diet information and discusses requests, changes, and inconsistencies with patient, professional staff, or resident food committee.
- Plans and coordinates through subordinate supervisors, such as kitchen supervisor , standards and procedures of food storage, preparation, and service; equipment and department sanitation; employee safety; and personnel policies and procedures.
- Inspects food and food preparation and storage areas, using thermometers and knowledge of health and sanitation regulations.
- Tastes, smells, and observes food to ensure conformance with recipes and appearance standards.
- Attends meetings with employees, union, establishment, administrative, or regulatory personnel to discuss regulations, procedures, grievances, and recommendations for improving food service.
- Computes operating costs for own information and for information of administrative personnel.
- May be required to have competency certificate.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Synonym(s):
- Blossary:
- Industry/Domain: Professional careers
- Category: Occupational titles
- Company: U.S. DOL
- Product:
- Acronym-Abbreviation:
Other Languages:
Member comments
Terms in the News
Billy Morgan
Sports; Snowboarding
The British snowboarder Billy Morgan has landed the sport’s first ever 1800 quadruple cork. The rider, who represented Great Britain in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, was in Livigno, Italy, when he achieved the man-oeuvre. It involves flipping four times, while body also spins with five complete rotations on a sideways or downward-facing axis. The trick ...
Marzieh Afkham
Broadcasting & receiving; News
Marzieh Afkham, who is the country’s first foreign ministry spokeswoman, will head a mission in east Asia, the state news agency reported. It is not clear to which country she will be posted as her appointment has yet to be announced officially. Afkham will only be the second female ambassador Iran has had. Under the last shah’s rule, Mehrangiz Dolatshahi, a ...
Weekly Packet
Language; Online services; Slang; Internet
Weekly Packet or "Paquete Semanal" as it is known in Cuba is a term used by Cubans to describe the information that is gathered from the internet outside of Cuba and saved onto hard drives to be transported into Cuba itself. Weekly Packets are then sold to Cuban's without internet access, allowing them to obtain information just days - and sometimes hours - after it ...
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
Banking; Investment banking
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is an international financial institution established to address the need in Asia for infrastructure development. According to the Asian Development Bank, Asia needs $800 billion each year for roads, ports, power plants or other infrastructure projects before 2020. Originally proposed by China in 2013, a signing ...
Spartan
Online services; Internet
Spartan is the codename given to the new Microsoft Windows 10 browser that will replace Microsoft Windows Internet Explorer. The new browser will be built from the ground up and disregard any code from the IE platform. It has a new rendering engine that is built to be compatible with how the web is written today. The name Spartan is named after the ...
Featured Terms
Associazione Calcio Milan
Associazione Calcio Milan is a professional Italian football club based in Milan, Lombardy, that plays in Serie A. Current value: $856 mil. Revenue ...
Contributor
Featured blossaries
tim.zhaotianqi
0
Terms
40
Blossaries
4
Followers
Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge
Browers Terms By Category
- Cooking(3691)
- Fish, poultry, & meat(288)
- Spices(36)
Culinary arts(4015) Terms
- SAT vocabulary(5103)
- Colleges & universities(425)
- Teaching(386)
- General education(351)
- Higher education(285)
- Knowledge(126)
Education(6837) Terms
- Air conditioners(327)
- Water heaters(114)
- Washing machines & dryers(69)
- Vacuum cleaners(64)
- Coffee makers(41)
- Cooking appliances(5)
Household appliances(624) Terms
- Printers(127)
- Fax machines(71)
- Copiers(48)
- Office supplies(22)
- Scanners(9)
- Projectors(3)
Office equipment(281) Terms
- Yachting(31)
- Ship parts(4)
- Boat rentals(2)
- General sailing(1)