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Athletics Administration: Trainer Aide (100737) - Performance Nutrition Aide

DEPARTMENT: Northwestern Athletics - Performance Nutrition

LOCATION: Northwestern University - Evanston Campus

ADDRESS: 2255 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL


NUMBER OF POSITIONS AVAILABLE: 10

PAY RATE: $14.50/hr

AVERAGE HOURS PER WEEK: 6-10 (morning and afternoon shifts available)

DURATION OF EMPLOYMENT: Academic year only (Fall, Winter, & Spring quarters)

WORK ARRANGEMENTS: In Person

NATURE OF WORK: Athletics & Recreation

REPORTS TO: Nutrition Operations Coordinator


JOB DESCRIPTION:

Northwestern Performance Nutrition serves over 500 student-athletes. Provision of fuel is achieved through the management and operation of multiple fueling hubs throughout campus, and through collaboration with Levy and Nona Jo's. Student Athletes rely on accessibility, timing, and appropriateness of fuel to optimize their performance. Our team enhances resource utilization to provide a safe and timely supply of fuel for our student athletes.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the daily operations of the Fuel Bar in both Walter and Trienens training facilities
  • Follow ServSafe food handling guidelines to maintain a safe and clean environment throughout the different fueling hubs
  • Manage inventory and product procurement
  • Complete ad hoc projects as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS & PREREQUISITES:

Must be a Northwestern undergraduate student with a Federal Work-Study allotment for the 2022-2023 academic year (CAESAR > Financial Aid > View My Financial Aid > [YEAR].)

Strong interpersonal, leadership, management, communication, and customer service skills required. Passionate about nutrition and wellness.

  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to operate as a team member and get along with others
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Leadership and supervisory abilities
  • Able to follow verbal and written instructions
  • Is prompt and an enthusiastic learner
  • Values planning and organization
  • Must be able to lift ~25 lbs

All Federal Work-Study positions are subject to an annual evaluation conducted by the supervisor to be kept on file in the Federal Work-Study Office.


CANDIDATES SHOULD PROVIDE: Resume

CONTACT NAME: Arlene Dashnaw

CONTACT EMAIL: arlene.dashnaw@nm.org


Updated: 03/17/2023