Temporary Research & Development Lab Assistant

Kodiak Cakes

Park City, UT

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Part-time
SKILLS
Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, Food Safety, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Ingredient Preparation, Laboratory, Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Operations, Laboratory Techniques, Organizational Skills, Product Testing, Research & Development (R&D), Research Laboratory, Sanitation, Test Equipment, Vehicle Fleets
LOCATION
Park City, UT
POSTED
Today

Job Type: Part-Time, Hourly (Non-Exempt) - Temporary – 16 hours/week for 5-months - $19- $20/hr

Job Location: Kodiak HQ: Park City, Utah 

Schedule: Wednesday and Thursday In-Office: 8:30am - 5:30pm / lunch break 12:00pm - 1:00pm 


Individual base salary for this role ultimately will depend on numerous factors, including but not limited to experience, job-related skills, relevant education or training, certifications, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate could fall anywhere within the stated range. 


 

We are seeking TWO Temporary Research & Development Lab Assistants to provide part-time support to Kodiak’s R&D team through hands-on lab work, formula scale-up, product preparation, cleaning, organization, and general lab operations. This role supports the execution of R&D projects by helping prepare, pack out, and clean up product while maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient lab environment. 



What will this position do? 

  • Support day-to-day R&D lab activities, including preparing ingredients, materials, and equipment for product testing and formula work. 
  • Assist with scaling-up formulas according to direction from the R&D team, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and attention to detail. 
  • Help prepare, pack out, label, organize, and store product samples for testing, evaluation, or cross-functional use. 
  • Wash dishes, utensils, equipment, and lab tools, and help maintain a clean, safe, and organized lab environment. 
  • Support zero waste efforts by helping sort, organize, and dispose of materials according to lab and company procedures. 
  • Follow food safety, sanitation, and lab procedures when handling ingredients, products, tools, and equipment. 
  • Assist with ingredient organization, inventory support, and general lab housekeeping as needed. 
  • Perform other temporary lab support duties as assigned. 


 

What else do I need to know?  

 This role is based in our headquarters near the ski slopes and mountain trails of Park City, Utah. This part-time, temporary role offers the following benefits:  
Mental Health Therapy Benefit & the Calm app 

  • Mental Health Therapy Benefit & the Calm app
  • A company fleet of snowboards and other equipment 
  • Free Kodiak Product 
  • Casual dress code 


 

    

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Kodiak Cakes