**Unit Description**

**Work for a company that cares for its people and offers opportunities for personal growth** .

**Sodexo** is hiring a **Nutrition Database Specialist (Registered Dietitian)** to provide support to our **West Region in School Services** . This position is responsible for procurement and nutrition database management. This is a great opportunity for an individual to grow their nutrition career and to join our great Schools team! **We are looking for an individual who shares our passion for advancing the quality of school meal programs and helping students live happier, healthier lives.**

**This is a Remote Position, with potential for occasional/infrequent travel.**

**Preference for candidates who reside in WA, OR, MT, UT or AZ.**

**The successful candidate will:**

+ Work closely with Sodexo's K-12 Registered Dietitians in the West Region of the United States;

+ Provide support regarding the proper implementation of Sodexo operating standards and procedures,

+ Possess an understanding of USDA Child Nutrition Program standards and procedures that are needed to support units through Administrative Reviews (audits), _preferred_ ;

+ Be responsible for writing menus in Sodexo’s PrimeroEdge Nutrition Platform following USDA standards;

+ Update costing and buying guide information in PrimeroEdge;

+ Support units in troubleshooting technology issues with Sodexo’s nutrition databases and marketing platforms; and/or

+ Support Senior Manager of Nutrition Systems developing sales menus.

**Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who have:**

+ an RD credential;

+ experience with federal guidelines and regulations;

+ strong organizational skills;

+ excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels;

+ proficiency in computer and technology use;

+ demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities with the ability to adapt the changing needs of the role;

+ a history of working independently with little direction; and/or

+ an ability to implement new and innovative ideas.

Sodexo offers a full array of benefits including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401K and access to ongoing training and development programs, tuition reimbursement, plus health and wellness programs.

**Not the job for you?**

At Sodexo, we offer Dietitian positions in a variety of business segments, including Schools, Universities, Healthcare and Senior Living locations across the United States. Continue your search for Dietitian jobs (http://bit.ly/SdxRDjobs) **.**

**Working for Sodexo:**

Sodexo fosters a culture committed to the growth of individuals through continuous learning, mentoring and career growth opportunities. As the largest private employer of dietitians, we have tremendous job opportunities for registered dietitians who are looking to get more out of their career!

**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.

**Qualifications & Requirements**

Basic Education Requirement:

Master's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND)

For those eligible for the registration exam prior to 1/1/24:

Bachelor's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND)

Credentials Requirement:

Meets eligibility requirements for Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) and will become registered within 120 days of hire. In some states and/or facilities the RD/RDN credentials is required at the time of hire

Certification/licensure as required by state(s) of practice. In some states and/or facilities state certification/licensure is required at the time of hire

Basic Functional Experience - 1 year work experience in health care including hospitals, nursing homes, assisted or independent living facilities, long-term care, retirement homes, or clinics + registered dietitian

Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.

**Location** _US-OR-SALEM | US-AZ-Phoenix | US-WA-Seattle_

**System ID** _977961_

**Category** _Nutrition_

**Relocation Type** _No_

**Employment Status** _Full-Time_

**Posted Range** _$51000 to $76780_

**Company : Segment Desc** _SCHOOL SERVICES_

_Remote_