Cremeria Dispatcher PT

Vallarta Supermarkets; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free $25,000 Basic Life and AD&D

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 Fresno, CA is seeking a Cremeria Dispatcher to fill customer orders across cremeria, seafood, and meat departments. You will help maintain fresh, properly rotated products, and support department operations while upholding food safety, sanitation, and honesty standards.

You will greet customers, assist with purchases, and ensure displays are clean and presentable. The role requires safety-conscious use of slicers and knives, and flexibility to work in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Knowledge of products in the cremeria, seafood, and meat departments.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and provide excellent service.
• Commitment to honesty, food safety, and sanitation standards.

Responsibilities

• Smile, greet, and assist customers with outstanding service.
• Ensure products are fresh and rotated according to guidelines.
• Promote sales through suggestive selling while maintaining displays.
• Operate slicers and knives safely following safety policies.
• Maintain clean, organized display cases and counters.
• Stock cremeria display cases and coolers as required.
• Notify leads when supplies are needed.
• Monitor case temperatures and report discrepancies.
• Apply cleaning and sanitation practices in the department.
• Respond to customer requests with accurate packaging, weighing and pricing.
• Follow weights and measures codes as required.
• Work safely around coworkers and customers.

Skills

Customer service

English proficiency

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

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.).

At Vallarta Supermarkets, we believe our culture drives execution. Ifyou’remotivated, detail-oriented, and customer-focused,

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