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Sports Nutrition Operations Assistant

Rutgers University

United States, New Jersey, New Brunswick

Feb 07, 2025

Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title	Sports Nutrition Operations Assistant
Posting Number	25TM0057
Department	Athletics Physician
Overview	The Rutgers Division of Intercollegiate Athletics sponsors 24 intercollegiate sports, comprised of 14 women's and 10 men's programs, that compete at the Division I level. The Scarlet Knights are members of the prestigious Big Ten Conference, the nation's premier academic and athletic conference, after officially joining the league on July 1, 2014. Known as "The Birthplace of College Football, Rutgers hosted Princeton on Nov. 6, 1869 in the first intercollegiate football game, with RU earning a 6-4 victory.
Posting Summary	Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Sports Nutrition Operations Assistant for the Athletics Physician department. Among the key duties of the position are the following: Assists with the oversite of item stock levels for nutrition fueling stations, weight room, players lounge, and 3rd floor as well as product ordering. Makes Vitamin Bags including, Vit D, Vit C, Fish Oil, Multivitamins, sick bags and concussion bags. Manages Smoothie Station by managing daily preparation and delivery of customized post-workout/training table smoothies for athletes. Maintains facility upkeep and appearance through constant surveillance of all nutrition department related activities and fueling areas. Assists in office/clerical work.
Position Status
Hours Per Week	19.75
Daily Work Shift	Day
Work Arrangement
FLSA	Nonexempt
Position Salary	$15.49/hourly
Payroll Designation	PeopleSoft
Benefits
Terms of Appointment	Temporary Staff Appointment - Hourly

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience	High School diploma or equivalent, and/or up to 4 years of relevant experience.
Certifications/Licenses	A valid driver's license would be required for this position; Use of personal vehicle in order to travel for business demands.
Preferred Qualifications
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment	Ability to lift/move products up to 50lbs.
Special Conditions	Clean Driving Record.

Posting Details

Posting Open Date	02/07/2025
Posting Close Date	02/17/2025
Open Until Filled	No
Special Instructions to Applicants	All applicants must complete and attach in the "Applicant Document" section under "Affirmation of Association with a Prospective Student-Athlete Form" the Affirmation of Association with a Prospective Student-Athlete form (provided in the link below) https://scarletknights.com/documents/2019/9/13/IAWP_Affirmation_Fillable.pdf
Regional Campus	Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Home Location Campus	Busch (RU-New Brunswick)
City	Piscataway
State	NJ
Location Details

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Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

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