Nutrition Associate Manager - Chicago Public Schools

Title: Nutrition Associate Manager - Chicago Public Schools Requisition #: 657749 Location: Chicago, IL, US, 60642 Job Description Aramark Student Nutrition provides food and nutrition services to over 350 school districts in the U.S. It offers public and private education institutions a variety of dining options including breakfast and lunch programs, after‑school snacks, catering, nutrition education and retail operations. We partner with schools to create culinary experiences that propel students to success. Our goal is to provide healthy, nutritional meals with a stellar dining experience for our communities. The Nutrition Associate Manager helps to provide a nutritionally sound and cost‑efficient food services program that will meet the needs of students while maintaining compliance with all local guidelines as they relate to nutrition regulations. Utilizes technical training and government‑mandated nutritional standards on food health to develop healthy menu implementation plans. May work closely with Food & Beverage Development and management teams. Job Responsibilities Plans menus in accordance with Aramark guidelines. Assists with managing and creating new ingredients. Supports the maintenance of recipe development, menu production, and foodservice management standards. Supports nutrient analysis for all food items served. Educates clients and consumers regarding healthy food choices through school training and community outreach. Visits school cafés on a regular basis. Assists with new employee training. Works with management and supervisors to ensure delivery of quality food services. Qualifications Previous relevant working experience preferred. Requires a bachelor’s degree at an accredited institution with coursework accredited or approved by the appropriate nutrition and dietetics agencies. Earn and maintain applicable certifications, registrations, licenses, credentials, and continuing education requirements by the appropriate accredited local agencies. Formal eligibility to practice dietetics in geographic location where applicable. Ability to maintain a friendly, efficient, positive customer service attitude toward customers, clients, and co‑workers. Ability to maintain a contagious and positive work ethic and inspire others. Compensation Salary range: $60,940.00 to $65,000.00. Benefits Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Aramark