We're Hiring: Food Service Dietitian / Dietetics Support Specialist – KZN
Location: Multiple Sites | Full-Time | Travel Required
Are you passionate about nutrition, food service excellence, and making a real impact in healthcare environments? We’re looking for a dynamic Food Service Dietitian / Dietetics Support Specialist to join our team and help elevate patient care through innovative menu design, nutritional analysis, and hands-on support across our sites.
What You’ll Do:
As part of our dedicated operations team, you’ll:
- Engineer menus and compile recipe files tailored to therapeutic needs
- Conduct nutritional analysis and ensure portion control across units
- Monitor patient satisfaction and implement quality improvement plans
- Collaborate with clinical dietitians and Department of Health stakeholders
- Train kitchen staff on therapeutic menus and modified texture diets (IDDSI)
- Travel to various sites to provide dietetics support and guidance
- Ensure compliance with HACCP and food safety standards
What We’re Looking For:
- A qualified dietitian or food service professional with experience in therapeutic nutrition
- Strong understanding of HACCP and food safety regulations
- Excellent communication and training skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with clinical and operational teams
- Willingness to travel and support multiple healthcare sites
- Passion for improving patient outcomes through food service innovation
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a mission-driven team focused on excellence in healthcare catering
- Work in a dynamic environment where your expertise makes a difference
- Opportunities for professional development and cross-functional collaboration
- Competitive compensation and benefits
Ready to Apply?
If you're ready to bring your dietetics expertise to a role that blends clinical insight with operational impact, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply now and help us deliver nutritious, safe, and satisfying meals to those who need it most. Send your CV to: angeline.litabe@sodexo.co.za
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: R23 000,00 - R25 000,00 per month
Work Location: In person
Application Deadline: 2025/08/19