Brandeis Sustainability Intern

Job Description Brandeis Hospitality is accepting applications to serve as a Student Sustainability Intern. The chosen applicant will have the opportunity to participate in educational outreach events and gain experiential knowledge in the field of food service sustainability. Brandeis Hospitality’s sustainability programs include multi-stream waste reduction and diversion, Coolfood Meals, emissions reduction, local partnerships, responsible sourcing, sustainability education, and more! Compensation Data COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $15.00 to $15.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting. BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Job Responsibilities Support sustainability goals and initiatives within the dining program and collaborate with Brandeis’ Student Union, the Dining Committee, and other student groups/departments Assist with expansion of food donation program Local and sustainable procurement auditing and tracking Assisting with events including Wipe Out Waste, Just Try It, Pick Your Portion, Food Waste Prevention Week, Earth Month and other sustainability initiatives Social media content generation 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 Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently Self-motivated, proactive, and quick to learn Interest in sustainability, food service practices, and sustainable food systems Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team Excellent communication skills, with comfort in interacting with diverse groups in various settings (one-on-one and in group environments) Current enrollment at Brandeis required Availability to work 15-20 hours per week with priority for business hours Additional Information : This is an excellent opportunity for students to gain valuable experience in the growing field of sustainability within food services. If you are passionate about sustainability and eager to make a positive impact on your campus, we encourage you to apply. This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective equipment (PPE). 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 or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .