School Dietitian

Role Overview Follow your ambitions and choose the career path you crave Sodexo has an exciting opportunity for a Full-time Registered Dietitian 2 to support YES Prep Public School District in Houston, Texas . This is a great opportunity for a Dietetics Professional who has a passion for working in schools. The ideal candidate will (preferably) have prior exposure to Child Nutrition/K-12 food service operations. The ability to articulate ideas, thoughts, opinions, professionally and clearly within all levels of the organization is critical. This position will work closely with students to provide nutritional guidance and recommendations based on their dietary needs. What You'll Do Work closely with food service employees in a central kitchen and in school cafeterias; Assist in menu development, analysis and management of nutritional information; Provide leadership and supervision for the on-site food service staff in the delivery of our contractual agreement with the client; Oversee the PrimeroEdge platform to house recipe and nutritional information and production records; Train food service staff and managers on systems and processes within nutrition services; Source the right portfolio of products and services to create the best value; Collaborate with staff, faculty, parent groups and community leaders to meet wellness goals and implement innovative, hands-on learning programs that incorporate food and nutrition within regular curriculum; Achieve company and client financial targets and goals; Be responsible for all special diets required by the district; and Comply with all local, state and federal regulations as it relates to school nutrition What We Offer Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions Paid Time Off and Company Holidays Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. What You Bring Have experience working in schools, _preferred_ ; Are an expert on dietary preferences and allergies and serve to guide nutritional choices accordingly; Have excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels; Have demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities with the ability to adapt the changing needs of the role; Have a commitment to continued education in the nutrition field and implementation of new and innovative ideas to implement; Registered Dietitian and have TX state licensure; Who We Are At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a tr