Location: Aurora,CO, USA
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department: Colorado Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CCTSI)
Job Title: Temporary CCTSI Nutrition Core Kitchen Tech
This is a Temporary position limited to no more than 9-months.
Job Summary:
This is a temporary hourly position in the Nutrition Core of the Colorado Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CCTSI) which provides research and training infrastructure as well as core technology resources designed to enhance clinical and basic sciences, promote research excellence, and train the next generation of clinical/translational scientists.
Key Responsibilities:
* Uses standardized methods to cook and prepare foods used in metabolic meals.
* Diet weighing and production
* Proper food storage, handling, and preparation based on federal, state and local nutritional standards and guidelines.
* Labeling of containers for diet production
* Kitchen standard maintenance and cleaning duties
* Scheduling and prioritizing diet production and dispensation
* Inventory control and ordering of supplies to maintain PAR levels
* Data entry
* Preparation of diet analysis reports for investigators
Work Location:
Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, Colorado. This position requiring 3 - 5 hours/day of work Monday through Friday during business hours (preferably morning hours).
Why Join Us:
The CCTSI supports transformational clinical and translational research at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and affiliated institutions. The CCTSI was created in 2008 with funding from the Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) initiative of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Because research conducted using CCTSI resources spans multiple institutions, this position help foster the clinical trials conducted at CTRC out-patient clinic.
Diversity and Equity:
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from women, ethnically minoritized individuals, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ community and all veterans. In addition, the Anschutz Campus has also been recognized as an Age-Friendly University. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
* Must be ServeSafe certified
* Must be able to lift and carry up to 20lbs. and twist, reach, and bend to perform cleaning duties.
* Must be able to work independently following training.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Food service experience
* Basic computer skills using Microsoft products (Word, Excel)
* Ability to login and use custom software after training
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
* Independent worker able to work effectively with the team or on own with little supervision
* Must be dependable, detail-oriented, flexible, organized, willing to learn, possess the ability to multi-task, and have a professional demeanor
* Must have solid written and oral communication skills, including the ability to communicate clearly and professionally via telephone and email
* Strong time management skills, ability to quickly organize resources and establishing priorities
How to Apply:
For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):
1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position
2. Curriculum vitae / Resume
3. Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address
Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers.
Questions should be directed to:...@cuanschutz.edu
Screening of Applications Begins:
Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by September 14, 2024.
Anticipated Pay Range:
The hiring range for this position has been established at: $22.00 to $28.00 / hour. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.
Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. Temporary employees are only eligible for sick leave benefits. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.
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ADA Statement:
The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at ...@ucdenver.edu.
Background Check Statement:
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.
Vaccination Statement:
CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases. If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program.