Sports Nutrition Student Worker

About the role

The Sports Nutrition Student Worker will assist Sports Nutritionists with providing nutrition services for UGA Olympic Sports. This will include different areas of food service and food management, education, and outreach as it relates to collegiate sports nutrition within the guidelines of the NCAA and compliance rules at UGA.

Responsibilities

• Deliver, stock and maintain fueling stations in sport locker rooms, weight room, and nutrition offices
• Help pack competition and travel snacks for teams in season
• Aid with general office organization and operations as needed
• Assist in receiving large food/ supplement deliveries and stocking storage rooms
• Aid in storage room/ inventory management of refrigerated and dry food products
• Develop educational outreach for bulletin boards and departmental social media
• Collaborate with Sports Nutritionists and interns in creation of educational material for specific sports teams including handouts, electronic designs, team talks, etc.
• Work with Sports Nutritionists and interns to create social media posts and outreach
• Help with food demonstrations, food challenges, and other snack demos
• Engage with our student-athletes to spread nutrition themes, messages, etc.
• Assist in departmental projects and tasks as needed
• Perform other tasks and projects as they arise on a day-to-day basis

Requirements

• Percentage of time: 100%

Qualifications

• Classification Title: Student Assistant
• FLSA: Non-Exempt
• UGA Job Code: N/A
• FTE: 0.375

Physical Demands

• The physical demands and environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
• The employee will reach with hands and arms.
• The employee will frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Will use close and distance vision, and peripheral vision.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, but escalates to high during practice and athletic competitions.

Is this a Position of Trust?

• No

Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources?

• No

Does this position require a P-Card?

• No

Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position?

• No

Is driving a requirement of this position?

• No

Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care?

• No

Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications)?

• No

Contact Information

• Recruitment Contact Name: Amy Bales
• Recruitment Contact Email: abales@sports.uga.edu
• Recruitment Contact Phone: N/A