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The Food Nutrition Tech plays a critical role in supporting the development, preparation, and delivery of nutritious food options that meet established dietary guidelines and client needs. This position ensures that all food products comply with safety and quality standards while assisting in menu planning and nutritional analysis. The role involves collaborating with dietitians, chefs, and other food service professionals to optimize meal offerings for diverse populations.
The Food Nutrition Tech also monitors inventory and assists in maintaining accurate records related to food production and nutrition. Ultimately, this position contributes to promoting health and wellness through the provision of balanced and appealing meals in a food service environment.
High school diploma or equivalent. Basic knowledge of nutrition principles and food safety standards. Experience working in a food service or nutrition-related environment.
Ability to follow detailed instructions and work collaboratively in a team setting. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Associate degree or certification in nutrition, dietetics, or a related field. Experience with nutritional software or menu planning tools. Familiarity with dietary restrictions such as gluten-free, diabetic, or allergen-sensitive diets.
Food Handler’s Certification or ServSafe certification. Previous experience in a healthcare or institutional food service setting.
Assist in the preparation and portioning of meals according to nutritional guidelines and dietary restrictions. Conduct nutritional analysis and help develop menus that meet client health requirements and preferences. Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and maintain cleanliness in food preparation areas.
Monitor inventory levels of food and supplies, placing orders as necessary to maintain adequate stock. Maintain accurate records of food production, nutritional content, and client feedback for continuous improvement.
The Food Nutrition Tech utilizes their knowledge of nutrition and food safety daily to prepare meals that meet specific dietary needs while ensuring compliance with health regulations. Strong organizational skills are essential for managing inventory and maintaining accurate records, which supports efficient kitchen operations. Communication skills enable effective collaboration with dietitians, chefs, and other team members to develop and adjust menus based on client feedback and nutritional requirements.
Attention to detail is critical when following recipes and portioning meals to ensure consistency and quality. Additionally, familiarity with nutritional software enhances the ability to analyze meal content and contribute to menu planning efforts. 5:30AM or 7:30AM to 3:30PM or 4:30PM Based on needs
About the role
The Food Nutrition Tech plays a critical role in supporting the development, preparation, and delivery of nutritious food options that meet established dietary guidelines and client needs. This position ensures that all food products comply with safety and quality standards while assisting in menu planning and nutritional analysis.
