Kitchen & Catering Assistant (Part Time)

Position Overview & Responsibilities
The OMRF Research Caf offers a convenient and welcoming space for employees and visitors to enjoy meals snacks and drinks throughout the workday. Were looking for a team player who thrives in a fast-paced collaborative environment brings a friendly and customer-focused attitude and takes pride in being efficient reliable and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Preparing hot and cold food quickly and efficiently handling the grill and charbroiled station.
• Performing detail and general cleaning.
• Setting up and breaking down events held on-site.
• Caring for and maintaining non-food inventory supplies and equipment.
• Stocking supplies running the cash register and washing dishes.
• Assisting with menu planning including daily and weekly specials.
• Maintaining a welcoming and customer service-oriented attitude toward customers.
• Other tasks assigned by supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of food handling and kitchen skills.
• Strong time management and customer service skills.
• Organized multitasker follows directions shows initiative and works independently.
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with coworkers and customers.

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma GED or equivalent preferred.
• A valid OKC Certified Food Service Operator Certificate is a plus.
• 2 years of back-of-house or kitchen experience.

Work Hours
Typically 30 hours per week Monday Friday 9AM-3PM with occasional additional hours for events (advance notice provided).

Work Conditions
Some lifting (up to 50 lbs.) will be required with or without reasonable accommodation.

OMRF Overview
Founded in 1946 the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) is among the nations oldest most respected independent nonprofit biomedical research institutes. OMRF is dedicated to understanding and developing more effective treatments for human diseases focusing on critical research areas such as Alzheimers disease cancer lupus multiple sclerosis and cardiovascular disease. OMRF follows an innovative cross-disciplinary approach to medical research and ranks among the nations leaders in patents per scientist.

Located in Oklahoma City a city that offers a dynamic and flourishing downtown area with low cost of living short commute times and a diversified economy OMRF has been voted one of the Top Workplaces since the inception of the award. This achievement has been accomplished thanks to OMRF individuals who share a unified understanding that our excellence can only be fully realized with a collective commitment to our mission . . . so that more may live longer healthier lives. Successful candidates will demonstrate commitment to this mission.

OMRF is an Equal Opportunity Employer.