Nutritionist - Oko Gold Project

About the role

G Mining Ventures (GMIN) acquired the Oko West gold project in July 2024, a new gold discovery in northwest Guyana about 95 km west of Georgetown. As Nutritionist you will join the GMining Camp Kitchen as a key member of its wellbeing service, which covers health management for employees. The position is based at the OKO Project site.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based nutrition advice to employees in line with food guidelines
• Assess nutritional needs and develop care plans, and evaluate needs with guidance across the food guidelines
• Assist in menu planning and the introduction of new recipes, and support the quality assurance of the menu service
• Empower kitchen staff to adopt healthier lifestyles through health education and nutritional counselling
• Take part in department meetings to give nutrition input on food guidelines
• Monitor programme delivery with validated tools, track performance outcomes and KPIs, and help improve the kitchen service
• Comply with hygiene, sanitation and workplace safety standards, and handle problems quickly and efficiently
• Perform any other tasks assigned by the Executive Chef

Required profile

• Degree or postgraduate bachelor's degree in nutritional science, dietetics, or at least 2 years' experience in the field
• Membership of the Association for Nutrition in Guyana
• Commitment to continuous service improvement and knowledge of weight management, nutrition and physical activity

Required skills

• Ability to produce detailed and accurate employee nutrition care plans
• Ability to relate to, motivate and engage individuals in groups and one-to-one
• Accuracy and speed in handling emergencies

What we offer

• Permanent position with competitive salary, benefits, bonus and group insurance
• 14 days on / 7 days off schedule
• Transport, accommodation and meals provided on site