CHINESE KITCHEN/CHEF

Dillons in; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading grocery store as a Chinese Kitchen Chef, where you'll prepare and display food, serve customers, and maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety. This role offers opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits, making it ideal for those passionate about food and service.

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Employee Assistance Program

Associate discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Training programs

Qualifications

• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and display foods according to company standards.
• Promptly serve customers at the counter.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of sales areas.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Decision Making

Multi-tasking

Education

Experience in Chinese Kitchen

Food Service

Job description

Chinese Kitchen Chef (Finance)

Prepare and display foods for sale in accordance with company standards and policies. Wait on customers and provide customer services. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

Based in Hutchinson, Kansas, Dillons merged with The Kroger Company in 1983. Today, we're proudly serving Dillons customers in over 60 stores throughout Kansas.

As part of the Kroger family of companies, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities, and each other, with food at the heart of it all.

Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven, and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Dillons family!

What you'll receive from us:

The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial, and more. We'll help you thrive, with access to:

• A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
• Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
• Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology, and more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
• Vast potential for growth through industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.

For more information about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page!

Minimum Qualifications:

• Willing and available to work weekends and holidays.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to read shelf tags, signs, product labels, training materials, and bulletins.
• Must work with various cleaning solutions, safely use sharp tools, and carefully operate slicing equipment.
• Demonstrated aptitude to manage people and organize workloads.
• Ability to make intelligent decisions quickly.
• Ability to multi-task, set priorities, present information professionally, and work with all levels of the organization.
• Personal initiative and follow-through to completion.
• Strong communication skills and diplomacy when dealing with people.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment and willingness to help all members of the department.
• Able to tactfully and calmly handle stressful situations and make a positive impression on associates and customers.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience in Chinese Kitchen, Food Service, Restaurant, or similar work.
• Dependability and integrity reflected in past work records.
• Understanding of key department operations such as managing people, merchandising, inventory management, shrink control, customer service, labor scheduling, and expense control.
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to employment practices, safety, and food handling.

Responsibilities include:

• Prepare and display foods according to company standards, recipes, and policies, ensuring food safety policies are followed.
• Maintain proper signage, product rotation, freshness, quantity, and quality.
• Keep sales areas, backrooms, and coolers clean and organized.
• Keep carts, tools, and supplies in designated areas.
• Ensure floors are clean, safe, and clutter-free.
• Promptly and cheerfully serve customers at the counter.
• Greet customers and serve high-quality foods.
• Operate cash register according to company procedures.
• Increase store sales and profits.
• Wash and sanitize cookware and utensils following company and health department policies.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
• Perform essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.