Job Description

The Sustainability Intern will provide support on various projects and events within our sustainable dining program, including initiatives addressing waste minimization, responsible sourcing, and student engagement. This is an excellent opportunity for students to explore the different facets of food sustainability within the frameworks of a university and Aramark, an international food service corporation. There will be opportunities for independent and collaborative projects, with the potential to develop a side project based on the intern?s personal interests and expertise.

Job Responsibilities

• Educate students about sustainability efforts within campus dining through tabling events and other outreach. This includes promoting our local purchasing program, Coolfood/Plant Forward menu offerings, and campus partnerships around waste diversion initiatives.?

• Create educational materials for distribution to the student body, and write content for the CDS website and sustainability newsletter.

• Support long-term projects, such as local food reporting, waste audits, food recovery, farmers market coordination, etc.?

• Research sustainability initiatives and best practices around the country and evaluate current sustainability programs at CDS.

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

• Must be a current Tulane student

• Ability to work 10 hours per week

• A positive, professional, and outgoing attitude

• Ability to work independently, take initiative, & meet project deadlines

• Analytical and problem-solving skills

• Strong written & verbal communication skills

• Ability to understand and use Microsoft Office/Google Drive

Education

About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .