Major League Performance Nutrition Fellow

Job Details

Description

The Los Angeles Dodgers currently have a job opportunity for a Major League Performance Nutrition Fellow. Following you will find a brief description of the job and application process. For additional information, please contact the Emerging Talent Program at [email protected].

Title: Major League Performance Nutrition Fellow

Department: Performance Nutrition

Status: Fellow (5-month program)

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Pay Rate: $22.00/hour + housing stipend

• Interviews for our 2026 Fellowship positions will take place February 2026
  
  

The Dodgers Performance Nutrition department is responsible for providing players with food and evidence-based nutrition strategies to perform at the highest level. We coordinate with the strength & conditioning department as well as the medical department to help players meet their performance and recovery goals.

Duties/Responsibilities

• The fellow will be responsible for helping the performance nutrition department deliver high-quality meals that support the demands of baseball's schedule, competition cycles, and the players' individual dietary needs.
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Basic Requirements/Qualifications

• Exhibits exceptional attention to detail, high standards of food quality and taste, culinary execution, technique, and presentation.
• Minimum of 1 year’s kitchen experience, preferably in a professional or college team athletic setting
• Graduate of a culinary institute and nutrition certification a plus.
• Strong knowledge of a wide variety of cuisines
• Ability to adapt recipes to balance quality, flavor and nutrient density.
• Strong communication abilities, with employees, staff and players.
• Problem-solving capabilities and willingness to thrive
• Collaborative attitude with an emphasis on excellent customer service.
• Comfortable working extended hours for multiple meal services, including weekends
• Knowledge of safety and infection control procedures, as well as safe food preparation
• Knowledge of food allergies and intolerances, with experience preparing allergen-free meals
• Current student with a graduation date of December 2025/January 2026 OR within one year post graduation
• Graduated from undergrad or graduate school, with no more than a 2-year gap between undergraduate graduation and the start of graduate school
• Must be available to live and work in Los Angeles or your assigned office location throughout the duration of your 5-month program from March to August 2026
• Unrestricted authorization to work in the United States
• Passionate about working for a professional sports team
• Proactive and out of the box thinking
  
  

This program consists of 80% in-department work, 15% cross-functional project experience, and 5% additional programming. Fellows collaborate on real business projects in small cross-functional groups while gaining hands-on, department-specific experience under a dedicated manager. The program is 100% in person/onsite.

Current Los Angeles Dodgers employees should apply via the internal job board in UKG by following these prompts:

MENU > MYSELF > MY COMPANY > VIEW OPPORTUNITIES > select the position > CONSENT > APPLY NOW

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