Deli Cook

The Junction; Fairview (MS); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The Junction Company in Mississippi is seeking a Deli Cook for our Junction Store. This role emphasizes honest, dependable, friendly service and the ability to work well with customers. You will prepare items, follow recipes, and maintain sanitation while meeting cook times.

Prior food safety training is preferred, but not required. We value self-motivation, reliable attendance, and strong communication. The job may involve standing for long periods and lifting items as needed; training and

Qualifications

• Good customer service skills and the ability to smile.
• Excellent communication, both oral and written.
• Self-motivated and able to follow directions.
• Able to complete tasks with little supervision.
• Energetic; lifting of objects of average weight may be required.
• Attention to detail and dependable work ethic.
• Pre-employment background and drug screening performed.

Responsibilities

• Follow recipes as presented.
• Follow line procedures.
• Use scales and measuring tools for portions.
• Prepare items to achieve stated cook times.
• Address and complete food tickets with urgency.
• Follow proper food thawing procedures.
• Adhere to safety, sanitation, and food-handling rules.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen.
• Handle all food with sanitation procedures.
• Manage line food levels based on business.
• Clean and sanitize the station.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Self-motivation

Detail oriented

Dependable

Follow directions

Lifting objects

Education

Food Safety Handling Certification

Kitchen experience

Job description

Are you honest, dependable, friendly, and enjoy working with people? The Junction company is for you! A family-owned petroleum company that has been in operation since 1960. The Junction Company has 9 C-Store locations and many dealers throughout the state of Mississippi. We strive to provide the best products coupled with gold star customer service.

The Junction Company is currently looking for a Deli Cook in our (name of location) Junction Store.

Primary Responsibilities

• Follow recipes as they are presented
• Follow line procedures
• Utilize scales and measuring tools when portioning food and completing recipes
• Prepare food items to achieve the stated cook times
• Address and complete food tickets with consistent urgency
• Follow proper food thawing procedures
• Adhere to all safety, sanitation, and food-handling rules and guidelines
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen
• Properly handle all food items while maintaining a sanitized kitchen by following proper sanitation procedures
• Manage line food levels appropriate to the level of business
• Clean and sanitizes station

Requirements

• Good customer service skills. Must be able to SMILE
• Excellent communication skills: This position involves interaction with the public and as such requires the ability to communicate orally and in writing
• Self-motivated with the ability to follow directions
• Ability to get tasks done with little or no supervision
• Highly energetic as the job would occasionally require lifting of object of average weight
• Ability to pay attention to details
• Dependable worker
• Pre-Employment background and drug screening are conducted

Experience

• Food Safety Handling Certification preferred, but not required
• One-year kitchen experience preferred, but not required

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities