Cheese Specialist (Cheesemonger) - Eataly West Palm

Eataly; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

401K with match

Bonus program

Free family meal

Discounts at Eataly

Product & cuisine classes

Referral bonus

Job summary

Eataly’s cheese department is home to 500+ cheeses. A Cheesemonger prepares, packages, receives and stocks product. A Cheesemonger has passion for cheese and the ability to share that passion with guests. Reports to the Fresh Market Manager.

Assists guests with cheese selection, weighs and labels products, maintains neat displays, and adheres to FIFO and pricing guidelines. Must lift up to 50 pounds and work weekends. Training provided.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication to assist guests with selections.
• Basic math skills for weighing, labeling, and cash handling.
• Knowledge of cheese is highly preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists guests with cheese selection and shares knowledge of products.
• Weighs, labels and packages products; completes food preparation in a timely manner.
• Ensures counter and display refrigerators are neat and accurate per pricing menu; informs management when stock is low.
• Merchandises displays attractively and rotates products per FIFO standards.
• Cleans work station thoroughly.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Skills

Excellent communication

Basic math

Basic knife skills

Knowledge of cheese

High school diploma

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Eataly is the world’s largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace! Eataly is not a chain; each Eataly is different, with its own character and own theme – but all with the same aim... for our guests to:

• SHOP a selection of high-quality Italian, local and homemade products
• LEARN through our classes and our team’s product knowledge
  

Eataly is the world’s largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace! Eataly is not a chain; each Eataly is different, with its own character and own theme – but all with the same aim... for our guests to:

• EAT authentic Italian food at our restaurants, cafés and to-go counters
• SHOP a selection of high-quality Italian, local and homemade products
• LEARN through our classes and our team’s product knowledge
  

Job Description

Eataly’s cheese department is home to 500+ of the highest quality cheeses specially sourced from Italy, internationally and locally. Many of the cheeses are entirely exclusive to Eataly. A Cheesemonger prepares, packages, receives and stocks product. A Cheesemonger has passion for cheese and the ability to share that passion with Eataly’s guests. Reports to the Fresh Market Manager.

• Assists guests with cheese selection and shares knowledge of products
• Weighs, labels and packages products and completes food preparation in a timely manner
• Ensures counter and display refrigerators neatly and accurately as per the pricing menu, and promptly informs management when food quantities or supplies are low
• Merchandizes displays attractively and rotates products per quality and First In First Out (FIFO) standards
• Cleans work station thoroughly
• Performs other duties as required or assigned
  

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills
• Basic math skills
• Basic knife skills
• Knowledge of cheese highly preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job Requirements

• Availability to work a flexible schedule including weekends
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours, including standing, walking, bending and squatting
• Ability to use commercial equipment including scales, packaging machinery and a cash register

the hourly rate for this role: $20.00

Additional Information

Benefits and Perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401K with match or RRSP
• Bonus program
• Free family meal daily
• Discounts at Eataly
• Classes on products and Italian cuisine
• Referral bonus program
• and more!