Cook Supervisor - Competitive Benefits

Summit is a specialized food service provider dedicated to serving correctional institutions across the United States. The company operates with a mission to ensure incarcerated individuals receive nutritious and appealing meals every day, emphasizing the importance of healthy eating and social interaction during mealtimes. By working with Summit, employees contribute to a vital service that supports the well-being and quality of life for inmate populations, fostering a respectful and enhancing environment within correctional facilities. Summit is part of Elior North America, a leading contract food service company known for its commitment to diversity, employee growth, and providing quality food services in various sectors including healthcare, education, and corrections.

Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where employees from all backgrounds and abilities are encouraged to apply and develop their careers. The company supports professional advancement and skill development at all levels, ensuring that employees can grow within the organization, whether in corporate roles or brand-specific segments like Summit.

The Registered Dietitian 1 role within the Summit brand is a full-time, onsite position based in San Diego, California. This role plays a critical part in the Corrections segment by focusing on assessing and meeting the nutritional needs of assigned patients or residents in correctional facilities. As a Registered Dietitian, the successful candidate will provide expert nutritional interventions aimed at maintaining or improving the health status and quality of life of the individuals served, aligning with their personal health goals.

The role requires collaboration with the healthcare team to provide nutritional education to patients, residents, staff, and consultants. The Registered Dietitian will follow the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ standards of practice and ensure compliance with facility regulations. Additionally, the dietitian will work closely with various departments to establish procedures and policies related to dining services and nutrition, helping address challenges and uphold high standards of care.

This is a non-exempt position, compensated on an hourly basis, with a salary potential of up to $82,000 per year. The role also involves active participation in continuous quality improvement programs to enhance service delivery and patient outcomes further. Summit offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees, voluntary insurance options, discount programs, commuter benefits, employee assistance programs, and financial benefits such as 401(k) plans. Paid time off, sick leave, holiday pay, and tuition reimbursement are also integral parts of the benefits package.

Joining Summit as a Registered Dietitian 1 means becoming part of a team dedicated to making a positive impact within correctional nutrition services. It offers an opportunity to apply professional knowledge in a unique, challenging environment and grow within a supportive organization that values diversity and continuous development.