University of Utah
Job Summary
The Utah Museum of Fine Arts is located on the campus of the University of Utah and offers visitors the opportunity to explore over 5,000 years of human creativity with a collection of over 20,000 objects and artworks from classic Greek and Roman antiquities to cutting-edge contemporary art. Founded in 1914, the UMFA is the state of Utah's art museum, creating exhibitions and programs that serve a wide array of audiences. The UMFA is housed in the award‑winning Marcia and John Price Museum Building.
Candidates for this position will be primarily assigned to kitchen duties, but will also be expected to learn and demonstrate knowledge of Barista duties. This fast‑paced environment combines intense periods of food service and heavy cleaning duties, with limited customer interaction.
Kitchen staff will be expected to perform both opening and closing duties, with a studious concern for procedural standards in cleanliness, food safety, quality, presentation and cooperation with others.
Responsibilities
Kitchen staff will require a Utah Food Handler's permit (UMFA will provide if necessary)
Preparing menu items in a timely fashion according to recipes and customer requests
Dishwashing
Constant, thorough cleaning of food prep areas and machinery
Receiving, stocking and maintaining inventory
Daily food pre‑preparation
Maintain high levels of personal hygiene
Work with others effectively
Awareness of the Museum operations and programs
Minimum Qualifications Current Food Handler's Permit within one month of employment; must be able to read, write, and follow verbal instructions in English; commitment to providing excellence in service required. Six months food handlers' experience is preferred.
Preferences A successful candidate possesses exceptional food handling knowledge, moderate customer service skills, is a dedicated self‑starter with attention to food presentation, cleanliness and teamwork. Reliability and dependability are a must.
Special Instructions Requisition Number:
PRN16646N
Full Time or Part Time? Part Time
Work Schedule Summary: This position is 10-19 hours per week and may require weekends and some evenings. Hours of operation: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (8:00 pm on Wednesday) Sat‑Sun 10:00 am – 5:00 pm. Shifts vary based upon the availability of other staff members.
Department: 00073 – Utah Museum of Fine Arts
Location: Campus
Pay Rate Range: $14.00 + tips
Close Date: 2/27/2026
Open Until Filled
To apply, visit https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/194186
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Candidates for this position will be primarily assigned to kitchen duties, but will also be expected to learn and demonstrate knowledge of Barista duties. This fast‑paced environment combines intense periods of food service and heavy cleaning duties, with limited customer interaction.
Kitchen staff will be expected to perform both opening and closing duties, with a studious concern for procedural standards in cleanliness, food safety, quality, presentation and cooperation with others.
Responsibilities
Kitchen staff will require a Utah Food Handler's permit (UMFA will provide if necessary)
Preparing menu items in a timely fashion according to recipes and customer requests
Dishwashing
Constant, thorough cleaning of food prep areas and machinery
Receiving, stocking and maintaining inventory
Daily food pre‑preparation
Maintain high levels of personal hygiene
Work with others effectively
Awareness of the Museum operations and programs
Minimum Qualifications Current Food Handler's Permit within one month of employment; must be able to read, write, and follow verbal instructions in English; commitment to providing excellence in service required. Six months food handlers' experience is preferred.
Preferences A successful candidate possesses exceptional food handling knowledge, moderate customer service skills, is a dedicated self‑starter with attention to food presentation, cleanliness and teamwork. Reliability and dependability are a must.
Special Instructions Requisition Number:
PRN16646N
Full Time or Part Time? Part Time
Work Schedule Summary: This position is 10-19 hours per week and may require weekends and some evenings. Hours of operation: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (8:00 pm on Wednesday) Sat‑Sun 10:00 am – 5:00 pm. Shifts vary based upon the availability of other staff members.
Department: 00073 – Utah Museum of Fine Arts
Location: Campus
Pay Rate Range: $14.00 + tips
Close Date: 2/27/2026
Open Until Filled
To apply, visit https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/194186
#J-18808-Ljbffr