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Director of Nutrition and Wellness

Chartwells School Dining Services K12, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Position Director, Nutrition & Wellness (Registered Dietitian) – Jacksonville, FL (online applications accepted only). Schedule: Monday to Friday. Salary: $110,000-$125,000. Application deadline: applications accepted until all openings are filled.

Job Summary Chartwells K12 is seeking a motivated, passionate, and experienced Director of Nutrition and Wellness to join the leadership team at Duval County Public Schools. This role will lead the wellness department, collaborate with operators to strengthen the culture of helping kids stay happy & healthy, and oversee menu development, ensuring compliance with USDA K12 nutrition guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

Understand and promote Company food philosophy, sustainability commitments, and nutrition programs.

Develop, implement, and track effectiveness of corporate nutrition and wellness programming considering dietary recommendations, trends, account profiles, and client needs.

Lead team projects related to the growth of nutrition and health.

Educate internal teams on Company protocols related to risk management of food allergies and special diets.

Conduct site visits for quality control of the nutritional program, including on‑site support and training.

Qualifications

Credentialed Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) required; licensed by state Dietetics Licensing Board where applicable.

Master’s degree preferred.

Minimum of five (5) years of dietitian professional work experience; contract food service, schools, college, and business environments preferred.

Food Service Management experience required; general hospitality knowledge and interest in sustainability.

Strong public speaking skills and ability to deliver audience‑appropriate presentations.

Benefits

Opportunities for Training and Development

Retirement Plan

Associate Shopping Program

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Voluntary Benefits (Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, Choice Auto and Home Program)

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to treating all applicants and associates fairly based on abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug‑free workplace.

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