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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for performance nutrition in Georgia is $29.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.16 and $55.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is performance nutrition?

Performance nutrition is a specialized field of nutrition focused on optimizing diet and nutrient intake to enhance athletic performance, recovery, and overall health. It involves developing tailored nutrition plans for athletes or active individuals to support training, competition, and recovery needs. Performance nutritionists consider factors like energy requirements, hydration, macronutrient balance, and timing of meals to help individuals achieve their physical goals and maintain long-term wellness.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a performance nutritionist?

To thrive as a Performance Nutritionist, you need a solid background in nutrition science, exercise physiology, and often a relevant degree with certification such as Registered Dietitian (RD) or Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD). Familiarity with dietary analysis software, body composition assessment tools, and nutrition tracking systems is typically required. Excellent communication, analytical thinking, and motivational skills help build trust and tailor guidance for diverse athletes or clients. These abilities are crucial for optimizing individual performance, supporting recovery, and ensuring evidence-based, client-centered nutrition strategies.

How does a performance nutritionist typically collaborate with coaches and athletes to develop individualized nutrition plans?

Performance Nutritionists work closely with coaches and athletes to assess individual needs, training demands, and performance goals. They attend team meetings, observe training sessions, and conduct one-on-one consultations to gather information on dietary habits, physical output, and recovery strategies. This collaboration ensures that nutrition plans are tailored for optimal energy, recovery, and performance, and allows for ongoing adjustments based on feedback and results. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential for building trust and integrating nutrition seamlessly into the overall performance plan.

What is the difference between Performance Nutrition vs Sports Nutritionist?

AspectPerformance NutritionSports Nutritionist
CredentialsCertified Sports Dietitian, Nutritionist certificationsCertified Sports Dietitian, Nutritionist certifications
Work EnvironmentAthletic teams, individual athletes, fitness centersSports teams, clinics, private practice
Industry UsageUsed interchangeably in many settings, focus on athletic performanceSpecialized role within sports organizations, emphasis on diet plans

Performance Nutrition and Sports Nutritionist roles often overlap, especially regarding credentials and work environments. Performance Nutrition tends to focus broadly on optimizing athletic performance through diet, while Sports Nutritionists specialize specifically in sports settings. Both aim to improve athletic outcomes but may differ slightly in scope and client focus.

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Infographic showing various Performance Nutrition job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,485 per year, or $29.6 per hour.

School Nutrition Assistant Manager

Carroll County Schools

Carrollton, GA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
School Nutrition/School Nutrition Assistant Manager
Date Posted:
7/28/2026
Location:
Villa Rica Elementary School
Date Available:
07/29/2026
Assistant Manager
Purpose of the position:
To assist the School Nutrition Manager and fulfill the duties of the School Nutrition Manager in his or her absence; to help with normal school nutrition duties and responsibilities as assigned by the manager.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Strategic Goal Area I Student Achievement
  1. Ensure all students have an opportunity to receive a healthy meal.
  2. Coordinate with managers as they provide nutrition education materials enabling the schools to educate the students.
  3. Coordinate with the System Leadership Team to provide assistance with school wide initiatives for the current year.

Strategic Goal Area Il Stakeholder Engagement and Loyalty
1. Communicate effectively with students, parents, peers, and school administration.
Strategic Goal Area Ill Efficient and Effective Operational Processes
  1. Prepare, cook, and perform serving duties as assigned.
  2. Supervise personnel in manager's absence.
  3. Assist daily with record keeping as assigned.
  4. Be able to efficiently handle the operation of the program in manager's absence.
  5. Work as cashier if needed.

Strategic Goal Area IV Continuous System and School Improvement
  1. Oversee the NAC Club (Nutrition Advisory Council) which is composed of students and school faculty.
  2. Assist other School Nutrition employees and train School Nutrition substitutes.

OTHER EXPECTATIONS
l . Adhere to the Code of Ethics for Educators in Georgia
  1. Demonstrate prompt and regular attendance /timeliness
  2. Complete assignments and requirements on time and in compliance with directions
  3. Maintain accurate, complete, and appropriate records and file reports promptly
  4. Maintain confidentiality of information and records for students and staff

JOB STANDARDS (Minimum qualifications needed to perform essential job functions):
  1. High school diploma or HSE.
  2. Attend basic training courses offered by the school system.
  3. Able to write legibly, read, spell, and perform basic math functions.
  4. Able to lift 30-pound loads and stand on hard floor surfaces 6-7 hours per day.
  5. Practice good personal hygiene.
  6. Complete MIT (Manager-In-Training) class.

JOB LOCATION (Place(s) where work is performed):
Individual schools
EQUIPMENT (Machines, devices, tools, etc., used in job performance): Calculator, Cash Register, Institutional Kitchen Equipment
CRITICAL SKILLS/EXPERTISE (Needed for this job specifically):
  1. Ability to work well with people.
  2. Ability to read, spell, write legibly, and perform basic math functions.
  3. Knowledge of food preparation procedures in a school setting.

Name of evaluation instrument used for this job description:
Assistant Manager, School Nutrition Program Performance Evaluation

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