Nutrition Assistant - Part Time

Discovery Ranch South • Cedar City, UT

5d • $15 - $17 • Onsite

About The Position

Discovery Ranch South is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Nutrition Assistant to join their team. This role is crucial in ensuring the planning, preparation, and service of nutritious meals for students, with a focus on special holidays, events, and accommodating various dietary needs. The Nutrition Assistant will collaborate closely with the Nutrition Coordinator and participate in a variety of tasks related to food planning and execution. The position is part-time, requiring 12-16 hours per week, with a pay rate of $15-$17/hr DOE. Working hours are Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 3-7 PM, with some weekend availability required.

Requirements

• 19+ years of age
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Eligible to work in the USA
• Able to pass background check
• Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a school or institutional setting.
• Knowledge of dietary restrictions, allergies, and specialized diets.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse team.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Cook dinners on weekdays, ensuring high-quality and nutritious meals.
• Assist in the preparation and cooking of meals for students with special dietary needs and allergies.
• Collaborate with the Nutrition Coordinator to meet individual nutritional requirements.
• Ensure that all meals meet necessary safety and quality standards.
• Perform tasks related to the safe and hygienic handling of food, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment.
• Take careful stock of ingredients for future orders, ensuring an efficient and well-supplied kitchen.
• Collaborate with the nutrition director to manage inventory effectively.
• Collaborate with the nutrition director to plan and prepare nutritious meals that align with dietary guidelines.
• Set up and clean dining areas for students, creating a welcoming and sanitary environment.

Benefits

• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Free meals while working created by our Culinary Team
• Employee Referral Bonus program
• Continued professional development & certification opportunities
• Significant discounts for hundreds of professional gear brands, including an ExpertVoice account

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED