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Prepared Foods Specialist

Davis, CAOnsiteFull Time$17–$22 /hrPosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

  • food preparation
  • customer service
  • food safety
  • sanitation
  • inventory
  • restocking
  • math skills
  • portioning
  • pricing
  • flexible hours

Nice to have

  • kitchen experience
  • food handling
  • food service operations
  • recommendations

Role summary

The Davis Food Co-op is seeking a dedicated Deli Specialist to prepare and serve high-quality deli products, including meats, cheeses, salads, and sandwiches. This role involves providing exceptional customer service, maintaining a clean and organized deli area according to food safety standards, and collaborating with team members. Responsibilities include assisting customers with orders and recommendations, monitoring inventory, restocking supplies, and performing basic math for portioning and pricing. The ideal candidate has strong customer service skills, basic math abilities, and can thrive in a fast-paced environment. Previous food preparation experience is preferred but not required.

Job Details: Job Location: Davis Food Co-op - Davis, CA, Salary Range: $16.90 - $21.67Hourly, Deli Specialist Overview We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Deli Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service while preparing and serving high-quality deli products. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. This position is perfect for individuals looking to grow their experience in the food service industry within a grocery store setting. Duties Prepare and serve deli items, including meats, cheeses, salads, and sandwiches, ensuring high standards of quality and presentation. Assist customers with their orders, providing knowledgeable recommendations and answering any questions regarding deli products. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the deli area, adhering to food safety and sanitation guidelines. Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations during peak hours. Monitor inventory levels and assist in restocking supplies as needed. Perform basic math calculations for portioning and pricing deli items. Qualifications Previous experience in a kitchen or food handling environment is preferred but not required. Familiarity with food preparation techniques and food service operations is a plus. Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage effectively with customers. Basic math skills for accurate measurement and pricing of products. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Must be able to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as needed. Join our team as a Deli Specialist and contribute to creating a welcoming atmosphere while delivering delicious food options to our valued customers! Qualifications:

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