Catering Packer- Cambridge Catering Kitchen

Tatte Bakery & Cafe; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 26,863; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Employee assistance program

Vacation time

Flexible schedule

Free drinks and discounted meals

Growth potential

Job summary

Tatte Bakery & Cafe in Cambridge, MA is looking for a Catering Packer to support our team by packing catering orders for delivery. You will ensure that all items are packed to specifications and meet our high standards for quality.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team setting. Competitive pay, health benefits, and a flexible schedule are offered.

Qualifications

• Capable of lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying 25 lbs.
• Experience in a catering environment is preferred.
• Fluency in Spanish and English is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Pack catering orders accurately and promptly.
• Maintain cleanliness in the packing area.
• Communicate effectively with team members.
• Fulfill other assigned duties as required.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work in a team

Knowledge of product and packaging standards

Job description

Our Catering Packer supports Tatte’s efforts to inspire, care for and nurture life, every day, by working with a team to pack catering orders. The Catering Packer is committed to uncompromising quality and craftsmanship in all aspects of their work. They finalize orders by carefully packing savory and non-savory items and preparing them for delivery to clients. As the last person to compile orders for our clients, the person in this role ensures that catering orders are packed accurately, and consistent with Tatte’s standards, and are ready on time.

Summary Of Responsibilities

• Checks all items prepared by our savory team are prepared and packaged to specifications and clean, with no drips or smudges.
• Completes the packaging of every item according to packaging, labels and cutlery specifications.
• Consolidates all items in an order so they are together ready for hand off for delivery or pickup.
• Keeps packing station clean and free of food debris, clutter, etc.
• Restocks all items that are kept in the packing station.
• Maintains professional working relationships with all Tatte team members
• Performs job safely while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Working Conditions / Essential Functions

• Must be able to lift, push, pull, and carry 25 lbs occasionally throughout the day
• Constant standing/walking
• Occasional stooping, or kneeling
• Frequent, continual, intermittent flexing or rotation of the wrist(s)
• Count products
• Examine and inspect all items to ensure that quality specifications are met

Position Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to engage with team members
• Knowledge and understanding of product and packaging standards
• Capable of working in a team setting
• Attention to detail

Other Preferred Skills

• Previous experience working in catering environment
• Prior experience in a high-volume production facility
• Familiar with Good Manufacturing Practices
• Experience working as a member of a team
• Fluency in Spanish and English

Our Benefits And Perks

• Competitive pay (ranging from $18.00-$19.50/hour, depending on experience)
• Health, dental and vision insurance for full time team members
• 401(k) (with a vesting match)
• Free employee assistance program services
• Vacation Time (after 1 year of full-time service)
• Flexible schedule with no late nights
• Free drinks and generously discounted meals
• Exciting potential for growth

Join us on our journey to create something special!

Please note that Tatte is an E-Verify employer.