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DEPARTMENT:                   Player Development REPORTS TO:                    Lead Performance Dietitian STATUS:                              Full Time LOCATION:                         Peoria, AZ (with frequent travel to the Dominican Republic) San Diego Padres Commitment: The San Diego Padres are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for our employees. We strive to create an environment for everyone by including perspectives from backgrounds that vary by race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, and national origin. If you are not sure you’re 100% qualified but are up for the challenge – we want you to apply. We believe skills are transferable and passion for our mission goes a long way.  Your role as a Minor League Complex Performance Dietitian:       The San Diego Padres are seeking an entry level performance dietitian to support the nutrition needs of players across the Arizona Complex League (ACL), Dominican Republic Complex team, and Minor League Rehab group. Based in Peoria, AZ, this position will require frequent travel to the Dominican Republic and flexibility to work non-traditional hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.  The ideal candidate is fluent in both English and Spanish, demonstrates strong communication and collaboration skills, and thrives in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment. They will be passionate about player development, evidence-based performance nutrition, and contributing to a positive, innovative, and team-oriented culture.  All the responsibilities we trust you with:                                  * Collaborate with medical, strength & conditioning, mental performance, sports science, and education staff to deliver integrated player care * Build and maintain strong relationships with athletes, coaches, and staff * Demonstrate effective interpersonal and communication skills * Conduct hydration testing - provide support and education * Conduct body composition testing – provide support and education * Provide performance nutrition interventions and counsel athletes on nutrition for daily health, performance, and recovery from illness or injury * Develop and implement applicable education for athletes – hand outs, cooking demos, grocery store tours, etc. * Provide individualized and group nutrition education to players in English and Spanish * Manage supplement inventory, ordering, and distribution for Arizona and Dominican Republic Complex * Maintain understanding in MLB supplement standards and implement supplement protocols at the complexes * Collaborate with kitchen staff members to deliver high quality dining experiences for players & staff * Review menus and provide feedback to ensure alignment with Performance Nutrition Department & cultural food preferences at both the Arizona Complex and Dominican Republic Complex * Maintain supply and appearance of nutrition fueling stations across the complex * Cater meals for the Arizona Complex as needed with presence to receive and execute catering * Travel to Dominican Republic Complex at minimum 4 times per calendar year * Maintain regular communication with Lead Performance Dietitian and Minor League Performance Dietitian * Available for Spring Training (February & March) and off-season camps (November & January) * Represents the Club in a positive and professional manner at all times * Support the Nutrition Department and contribute to team projects or tasks outside of defined responsibilities as assigned by Lead Performance Dietitian Your areas of knowledge and expertise that matter most:             * Strong collaboration, communication, time management and organizational skills * Proven ability to multi-task and manage projects on strict deadlines * Possess high degree of discretion, integrity, professionalism, and accountability * Professional image and demeanor * Ability to work both independently and work well with others in a collaborative, respectful manner * Team player attitude that is consistent, punctual, and having reliable attendance You will be required to meet the following: * Minimum bachelor’s degree in nutrition and 1 year of experience in Sports Nutrition at the collegiate or professional level. Master’s degree preferred but not required * Experience working in baseball is a plus, but not necessary * Fluent in both English and Spanish * Able to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, holidays and extended hours as needed * Able to travel as needed * Minimum physical requirements: able to travel to and gain access to various areas of the ballpark for prolonged periods of time during games and events; able to lift and transport up to 25 pounds * As a condition of employment, you must successfully complete all post-offer, pre-employment requirements, including but not limited to a background check  Salary and additional compensation: The base salary range for this full-time position is $58,000 to $60,000. As a candidate for this position, your salary and related elements of compensation will be contingent upon your work experience, education, job-related skills and any other factors the San Diego Padres considers relevant to the hiring decision for this position. In addition to the base salary, the Padres believe in providing a very competitive and generous compensation and benefits package for its employees. Benefits include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with employer match + automatic company Safe Harbor contribution, Basic Life Insurance (with option to purchase Supplemental Life Insurance), Pet Insurance, generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday program, employer provided game tickets, continuing education program, 2 free meals daily, camp meal money, gear, and additional gear discounts. All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and the terms of official plan documents which may be modified or amended at any given time. The San Diego Padres are an Equal Opportunity Employer. #LI-onsite