Why bask?
Position Overview:
Bask is seeking a passionate and innovative Head of Nutrition to enhance the culinary experience at our health and healing-focused retreat center. The Head of Nutrition will lead our culinary vision by creating nourishing, delicious, and diverse menus that reflect our commitment to holistic health and seasonal, local ingredients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Menu Development: Design and implement health-conscious, seasonal menus catering to various dietary preferences (vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free) for retreats, workshops, and communal dining.
- Nutritional Education: Lead workshops and discussions on nutrition and mindful eating, engaging and educating guests about the benefits of healthy food choices.
- Local Sourcing: Build relationships with local farmers and suppliers to procure high-quality, seasonal ingredients while promoting sustainability.
- Culinary Leadership: Manage and train kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative environment that emphasizes a commitment to quality and overall guest experience.
- Food Safety & Standards: Ensure compliance with local health and safety regulations, maintaining rigorous standards of quality and hygiene in meal preparation and service.
- Guest Interaction: Actively engage with retreat participants to provide personalized dining experiences, gather feedback, and adjust offerings accordingly.
- Culinary Events: Organize and oversee interactive cooking classes, themed dinners, and special culinary events that align with retreat objectives and foster guest engagement.
Qualifications:
- Culinary Education: Culinary Arts degree or certification in Nutrition or related fields preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years in a culinary leadership role, preferably in a wellness or retreat setting, with a proven track record of creating successful meal programs for groups.
- Nutritional Expertise: Strong understanding of holistic nutrition, dietary restrictions, and healthy cooking practices.
- Creativity & Innovation: Ability to create diverse menus that are both health-oriented and appealing to a wide range of tastes.
- Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead and inspire kitchen teams, emphasizing collaboration and professional development.
- Communication Skills: Exceptional interpersonal skills, with a focus on engagement and education to enhance guest experiences.
Why Join Us?
At Bask, you will be part of a nurturing environment dedicated to fostering holistic health and personal growth. You will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on our guests’ journeys while working alongside a passionate team committed to the principles of wellness and sustainability.
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit their resume, a cover letter outlining their culinary philosophy and approach to nutrition, and examples of past menu designs or meal programs to info@baskretreatcenter.com.
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