Cremeria Dispatcher PT

Vallarta-Supermarkets; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Basic Life and AD&D insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid vacation

Access to legal services

Premium pay for holidays

Savings marketplace & credit union

Recognition programs

Job summary

Vallarta Supermarkets in California is seeking a Cremeria Dispatcher to handle customer orders in the cremeria, seafood, and meat departments. You will ensure fresh products, rotate stock, and support department operations while adhering to Vallarta’s safety standards.

The role emphasizes friendly service, accurate packaging and weighing, and safe operation of tools. This is a full-time position requiring flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays in a fast-paced, festive environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to interact with customers in a friendly and efficient manner.
• Must be able to read and understand written instructions and safety guidelines.
• Work may require standing for long periods and lifting up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Smile, greet, and assist customers with outstanding service.
• Ensure all products are fresh and rotated according to guidelines.
• Promote sales through suggestive selling.
• Maintain clean, organized display cases and counters.
• Stock and fill cremeria display cases and coolers as required.
• Transport products to coolers, storage areas, and worktables.
• Notify Cremeria Lead when supplies or products are needed.
• Monitor case temperatures and report discrepancies.
• Follow food safety and health code regulations.

Skills

Customer service

English proficiency

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Tools

Slicers

Knives

Display fixtures

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At Vallarta Supermarkets,we’remore than just a grocerystore,we’rea vibrant part of the communities we serve.We’reseekingfriendly, service-oriented individuals who take pride in delivering extraordinary customer experiences and thrive in a fast-paced, festive environment. Ifyou’repassionate about fresh, quality baked goods and love making people smile,we’dlove to meet you!

About the Role

TheCremeriaDispatcher provides prompt and courteous service to customers byfillingtheir orders in thecremeria, seafood, and meat departments. This role ensures fresh, properly rotated products,maintainsclean and presentable displays, and supports department operations while following Vallarta’s standards for food safety, sanitation, and honesty.

WhatYou’llDo

Smile, greet, andassistcustomers with outstanding service.

Ensure all products are fresh and rotated according to company guidelines.

Promote sales through suggestive selling.

Use slicers, knives, and other tools safely following department safety policies.

Maintain clean, organized, and presentable display cases and counters.

Stock and fillcremeriadisplay cases and coolers asrequired.

Transport productsto coolers, storage areas, and worktables.

NotifyCremeriaLead when supplies or products are needed.

Monitor case temperatures and report discrepancies.

Gain complete knowledge of allcremeria, seafood, and meat products and their uses.

Apply meticulous cleaning and sanitation practices;assistin department sanitation.

Respond to customer requests, ensuring honesty in packaging, weighing, and pricing.

Use correct codes for packages tocomply withstate laws of weights and measures.

Work safely, being aware of coworkers’ and customers’ safety.

Treat coworkers and customers with respect; avoid profanity or offensive behavior.

Follow food safety and health code regulations, personal hygiene, and dress code.

Abide by company policies and the Employee Handbook.

ContactCremeriaLead, Meat Manager, or Store Director with questions or concerns.

Perform other responsibilities as assigned.

Physical Requirements

Stand and walk constantly (6–8+ hours/day).

Frequently bend neck/waist, squat, twist, and reach above/below shoulders.

Frequent repetitive use of hands (grasping, pushing, pulling, fine manipulation).

Lift and carry up to 25 lbs.frequentlyand up to 50 lbs. occasionally.

Heaviest itemrequiredto carry: 65 lbs. (one box), up to 100 feet.

Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other moving equipment.

Work near equipment and machinery; exposure to noise, temperature, and humidity changes.

No work at heights; no walking on uneven ground.

WhatWe’reLooking For

Knowledge of products sold in thecremeriadepartment.

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, crowded environment.

Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English.

Team-oriented, respectful, and professional attitude.

Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Fast-pacedcremeria, seafood, and meat department with direct customer interaction.

Exposure toperishable products, refrigerated coolers, and changing conditions.

Collaborative, team-focused workplace.

Must be able toworkflexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Full-Time Team Members

Free $25,000 Basic Life and AD&D Insurance.

401(k) Retirement Plan.

Paid vacation.

Access to legal services.

Premium pay for holidays.

Savings marketplace & credit union membership.

Recognition programs (birthdays, years of service, spirit days, etc.).

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We offer positions to match your lifestyle and career goals. Whetheryou’reseekingpart-time or full-time, Vallarta Supermarkets provides a dynamic and rewarding workplace with?real opportunities for growth.