Culinary/Baking Lab Assistant

Colorado Mesa; Grand Junction, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Colorado Mesa University is seeking a part-time Culinary/Baking Lab Assistant in Grand Junction to support culinary classes, events, and inventory management. You will assist with demos, help manage orders, and enter data into the ChefTech system under the guidance of culinary instructors.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adaptability, and a willingness to support after-hours functions as needed. This is an on-site position aligned with CMU Tech programs.

Qualifications

• Assist in set up and demos in culinary classes.
• Support inventory and order management processes.
• Enter data for the ChefTech program and assist instructors.
• Help with special events and after-hours functions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in set up and demos in culinary classes.
• Support inventory, orders and data entry for ChefTech.
• Provide coverage for events and after-hours activities.
• Collaborate with culinary instructors to ensure smooth lab operations.

Skills

Culinary skills

Inventory management

Data entry

Event support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ChefTech program

MS Excel

Job description

## Culinary/Baking Lab AssistantApply: CMU Tech, Grand Junction, CO: Part time: Posted 30+ Days Ago: JR100410**FLSA Status:**United States of America (Non-Exempt)**SECTION I - OUR VALUES CULTIVATE OUR VISION AND CULTURE**At CMU, we believe in acting from a foundation of goodwill. This belief gives us the courage to form meaningful relationships, embark on joint endeavors and take risks in the pursuit of new possibilities. It’s this courage that enables the Mavily to explore new ways of thinking and doing, knowing that there is no perfect solution, no perfect idea. From this place of humility and courage, we’ve built a culture of resilience. We invest in the future by continuously adapting to change, overcoming challenges, and seizing new opportunities. We recognize that change is constant, and our resilience allows us to embrace it with confidence. Endless curiosity drives us to approach the unexpected as if it were expected, seeing opportunities for discovery and renewal in every challenge. In this community rooted in love and dignity, curiosity thrives, leading to endless opportunities for growth and advancement. Inspired by the soul of the West—the spirit that our region embodies—we emerge as a force for positive change, harnessing our collective power to build a Human Scale University that reflects our values and brings to life our shared vision of the world we aspire to create. ***Colorado Mesa University Core Values*** **Love -**Extending oneself for nurturing the growth of self and others **Dignity -**Respecting the intrinsic value of each person and believing that others act from a foundation of goodwill **Courage -**Taking risks in the pursuit of new possibilities **Humility -**Suspending one’s ego and pride to recognize that no idea is perfect and being open to the input of others **Resiliency -**Investing in the future by adapting to changes, overcoming challenges and pursuing Opportunity **Curiosity -**Cultivating awe and exploring the unknown **Power -**The strength to act collaboratively with individual agency to achieve our goals**JOB DESCRIPTION**The Culinary/Baking Lab Assistant position will work with the Culinary Instructors in all aspects of the CMU Tech Culinary Arts program. Duties will include, assist in set up and demos in a variety of culinary classes, assist in special events and after-hours functions, assist in inventory and order management, assist in data entry with ChefTech program, and other duties as assigned.*Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.* **DISCLAIMER - This position description is only a summary of the typical functions of this seat, and not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and areas of accountability.****HOW TO APPLY:**Applicants will be asked to complete an online application by creating a profile and then providing personal and demographic information. In addition, please be prepared to upload a:* Cover letter (optional)* Resume