The mission of CeMM, the Research Center for Molecular Medicine of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, is to achieve maximum scientific innovation in molecular medicine for the improvement of health care. CeMM is an international research institute and a founding member of EU-LIFE, an alliance of leading European life science institutes. At CeMM, an international and creative team of scientists and physicians pursue free basic research in the life sciences in a large and vibrant hospital environment with an outstanding medical tradition and practice. CeMM's research is based on post-genomic technologies and focuses on diseases of major societal importance, such as immune and infectious diseases, cancer, aging, and metabolic disorders. CeMM operates in a unique mode of super-collaboration, linking biology with medicine, experimentation with computation, discovery with translation, and science with society and the arts.

CeMM discovers and develops technologies to explore human biology with the aim of defeating disease at its roots. Science is our Medicine!

CeMM is looking for an

Cafeteria Staff Member (m/f/d)

with a passion for baking 

Fulltime, 40 hours per week, maternity leave replacement 

In this position you will be part of the cafeteria team and report to the cafeteria manager. The CeMM cafeteria is an important meeting and communication place. Particular emphasis is placed on friendly interaction and a high level of service orientation, as well as a varied range of offerings. Lunch meals are purchased from external providers and refreshed in the cafeteria kitchen. Snacks, salads and desserts are freshly prepared on site.

Your role

• Perform general kitchen duties, including washing, peeling, and cutting ingredients with precision and care.
• Engage in the creation of high-quality snacks, homemade cakes, and desserts that meet our high standards of flavor and quality.
• Assist with the distribution of up to 150 meal portions daily, contributing to efficient service during peak hours.
• Take on dishwashing responsibilities, restocking, and polishing of utensils to maintain a high standard of kitchen readiness.
• Carry out cleaning tasks and adhere to hygiene regulations to keep a pristine and organized workspace.
• Prepare and serve specialty coffee and tea drinks, sell snacks and beverages, and occasionally assist with cash handling.
• Support occasional in-house catering for events, including setup and food preparation.

Your profile

We are looking for a candidate with professional kitchen experience and/or catering, with a hands-on mentality and who values working in an international working environment. This position offers family-friendly working hours. 

• Prior experience in a kitchen or food service environment is essential.
• Excellent English language skills a must, good German skills an advantage
• Strong commitment to excellent service and customer satisfaction.
• Team-oriented mindset with reliability and a meticulous approach to tasks.
• Genuine interest in food preparation, especially in crafting snacks, salads, and baked goods.
• Flexibility and resilience, especially during busy times.
• Enthusiasm for engaging with customers and working in a dynamic kitchen environment.
• Positive attitude and genuine enjoyment of culinary work.

You should have the excellent interpersonal skills and cultural awareness required to succeed in an international environment, coupled with a service-oriented attitude.

We offer

CeMM is a proud recipient of the HR Excellence in Research Award (HRS4R). This award demonstrates that CeMM cares about the well-being of its staff, that the recruitment process is open, fair, and transparent, and that CeMM provides professional appraisals and career development procedures. CeMM employs more than 300 members, including auxiliary groups, from 47 nationalities. The working language is English. The Institute promotes equal opportunities and is home to a mix of different talents, backgrounds, and competencies.

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• Reliable and family friendly schedule (Cafeteria hours: Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM).
• A supportive and appreciative work atmosphere in a modern, well-maintained facility.
• Central location with excellent access to public transportation.
• Opportunities to join team sports activities and social events within the organization.
• Daily meal support in our on-site cafeteria.
• This position offers a minimum gross monthly salary of EUR 1,929.66 for a 40-hour work week, with the potential for higher pay based on qualifications and prior experience.

Applications details

Please apply online: https://cemm.onlyfy.jobs/job/pzd8n1vj with a cover letter , your CV and the contact details of 2 referees. Applications will reviewed on a rolling basis.