FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of the Student Worker for Functional at Regis University?
The primary responsibilities include collaborating with local farms and suppliers, conducting nutritional audits, coordinating health and wellness events, creating wellness resources, verifying nutrition information, promoting health practices among students, supporting menu reviews, developing social media content, crafting wellness articles, assisting with marketing, maintaining allergen protocols, contributing to creative projects, aiding in event planning, and supporting sustainability initiatives.
What qualifications are required for the Student Worker position?
Candidates must be currently enrolled at Regis University. While preferred majors include health-related professions, marketing, hospitality, branding, sustainability, communications, or business, all majors are welcome. Reliability, professionalism, computer proficiency, effective engagement skills, and creativity are essential and advantageous.
Are there any specific majors that are preferred for this position?
Yes, preferred majors include health-related professions, marketing, hospitality, branding, sustainability, communications, or business; however, all majors are encouraged to apply.
Is prior experience in health or wellness required for this role?
Prior experience is not explicitly required, but a background or interest in health-related fields, sustainability, or marketing could be beneficial given the nature of the job.
How important are computer skills for this position?
Proficiency in computer skills is required, as the role includes tasks such as verifying nutrition information, creating wellness resources, and developing social media content.
Can students with a minor in sustainability apply for this position?
Yes, students with majors or minors in sustainability are strongly encouraged to apply, along with all other interested students.
What kind of creative skills are advantageous for this role?
Creative skills such as designing engaging social media content, crafting wellness articles, and contributing to projects like chalkboard art and event props are considered significant advantages for applicants.
What is the student’s expected involvement in health and wellness events?
The student worker will coordinate and oversee health and wellness events in collaboration with the dietitian, as well as aid in event planning, setup, and execution to enhance participant experience.
How does this role contribute to sustainability initiatives at Regis University?
The student worker supports the hospitality team in advancing campus sustainability initiatives by fostering sustainable food partnerships, maintaining allergen protocols, and contributing to various creative and promotional projects related to sustainability.