Nutritionist

  • Full-time
  • Department: Health, Fitness and Beauty

Company Description

Velaa Private Island is one of the leading resorts in the world. The combination of innovative and unique architectural design and the bespoke private service offered from our expert and experienced team ensures the perfect environment to create the most memorable and unforgettable moments for each and every one of our valued guests. 

Located north from Malé, within the constellation of islands that form the Noonu Atoll, Velaa Private Island brings a new meaning to “private moments” in the Maldives. Here the essence of Maldivian culture, lifestyle and landscape meets limitless opportunities, where no request is too much, and each guest will ultimately feel that this is their own private Island.

Job Description

We are recruiting an experienced Nutritionist who will provide our guests with professional advice on how to implement and maintain a healthy lifestyle and guiding them towards better eating and exercise habits. In addition of being an excellent communicator, the ideal candidate will also demonstrate outstanding presentation and interpersonal skills. He/she will be working closely with the Chefs from our Wellbeing Restaurant and with our Ayurvedic Doctor to create the best programme  for our guests.

Remaining responsibilities are as follows:

•Meet the guests and identify their dietary needs by assessing their health, exercise routine and food habits.

•Develop and implement personalized nutrition plans.

•Offer advice on how to stay healthy and provide support to help guests with their progress.

•Ensure to stay updated on the latest nutritional diets, research methods and trends.

•Work cooperatively with the Spa Director/Chef /Ayurvedic Doctor to create Wellbeing packages.

•Train our Colleagues to understand the benefits of nutrition.

•Break down the nutrients and calories for portion sizes and menus.

Able to conduct and explain results to guests on food intolerance tests, urine examinations and blood samples.

Qualifications

•Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or relevant field.

•A minimum of 2 years’ experience as a professional Nutritionist.

•In-depth knowledge of biochemistry, research methods and human physiology.

•Russian speaking will be an advantage.

•Experience in working in 5-star luxury Resorts will be an advantage.

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