VICE PRESIDENT OF WELLNESS, SUSTAINABILITY, AND SPORTS NUTRITION
Compass Group, North America
FISD
Position Title: VICE PRESIDENT OF WELLNESS, SUSTAINABILITY, AND SPORTS NUTRITION
Location: Remote + 50-60% Travel
Other Forms of Compensation: 30% Metric Based Bonus
Flik Independent School Dining has been leading the way in transforming private and independent school foodservice across 300 communities for over four decades. Our passionate team of associates is fully committed to delivering exceptional foodservice experiences every single time. Our meals are crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients, supporting sustainable agricultural practices that benefit our communities. But we don't stop at just foodservice – we take it to the next level by offering cutting-edge nutrition education programs that empower students to make smart, healthy choices daily. By combining nutritious meals with comprehensive education, we equip students with the essential tools they need to lead a healthy and thriving life. We believe in nourishing the whole person, creating community through great food and programming, and doing what’s right, every time.
We are Nourishing a Brighter Future.
This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know someone that is qualified for this role, please use the ‘job search’ in MyOpportunity to refer your referral and email them a link to apply. Your referral will be able to apply by clicking the link in the email then you can check the status under Careers in MyOpportunity by clicking on ‘referral tracking.’ For Employee Referral guidelines, FAQs and the Compass Employee Referral Policy, email MyReferral@compass-usa.com. Click here (http://www.altogethergreat.com/wp-content/uploads/Professional-Management-QSG.pdf) to view the step-by-step instructions to refer a friend to this position.
Job Summary
Flik Independent School Dining has the vision to be regarded as the model program that sets the standard for wellness, sustainability, sports nutrition and education for the students and communities we serve. It is our mission to nourish a brighter future. We are looking for a passionate individual whose professionalism and dedication aligns with our vision and mission. They will drive the design, development, and implementation for all innovative programming to help us to evolve, grow, enhance our value proposition and offers, drive greater efficiency and effectiveness as we scale for the future. This position is highly matrixed reporting into the VP of Support Services with a dotted line to FLIK VP Wellness & Sustainability and works collaboratively with: FISD VP Culinary, FISD VP Marketing and FLIK Athletics Division for all sports nutrition program development.
This role involves providing relevant and meaningful thought leadership to both internal and external audiences. This role is also responsible for strategy, content creation, partnerships, and relationships with internal and external stakeholders, client wellness teams, and Compass subject matter experts.
The VP will oversee:
* Director of Wellness & Nutrition who has oversight for FISD RD’s and is responsible for driving overall nutrition, allergen management, and wellness initiatives in alignment with marketplace trends and field needs.
* On-site sports dietitian lead
Responsibilities:
* Member of the leadership team and responsible for contribution to successful business results within subject matter expertise.
* Develops and leads the strategic approach to wellness (nutrition & allergy management), sports nutrition, sustainability, and education across all disciplines in collaboration with culinary, marketing, communications, and training/development.
* Leads interpretation and implementation of all wellness policies, programs & initiatives, and implements audit and verification process which delivers on client expectations and experience.
* Conducts site visits for purpose of ensuring integrity of applicable wellness programming, client-specific nutritional requirements, on-site nutritional support, and on-site programming.
* Act as the lead expert on food allergen management and dietary restrictions through reviewing menu labeling, developing manager and hourly training, and continuous education.
Qualifications:
* Credentialed as a Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) required.
* Licensed by the State Dietetics Licensing Board in states where applicable required.
* Required: Master’s degree in nutrition or a related degree from an accredited institution
* Performance nutrition experience and professional CSSD certification
* Ten years (10) of experience in foodservice, K-12 preferred.
* Demonstrated experience with large group public speaking and training with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Leadership experience in the nutrition industry preferred.
* Travel up to 50-60%.
Apply to Flik today!
Flik Independent School Dining is a member of Compass Group USA
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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Flik Independent School Dinning maintains a drug-free workplace.
Associates at Flik Independent School Dining are offered many fantastic benefits.
+ Medical
+ Dental
+ Vision
+ Life Insurance/ AD
+ Disability Insurance
+ Retirement Plan
+ Paid Time Off
+ Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
+ Associate Shopping Program
+ Health and Wellness Programs
+ Discount Marketplace
+ Identity Theft Protection
+ Pet Insurance
+ Commuter Benefits
+ Employee Assistance Program
+ Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here (https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023\_WageTransparency\_FISD.pdf) for paid time off benefits information.
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