Deli Hotbar Cook

Festival Foods; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Deli Hot Bar Cook at a well-respected grocery chain. This role offers the opportunity to enhance guests' dining experiences by preparing delicious meals and maintaining high-quality food displays. You'll be part of a family-oriented company that values its employees and fosters a supportive work environment. Enjoy benefits like a grocery discount, flexible scheduling, and a 401(k) plan with employer match. If you're passionate about food service and eager to learn, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

15% off grocery purchases

Paid weekly

Vision and dental options

Paid parental leave

401(k) with employer match

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Qualifications

• Ability to work quickly in changing temperatures.
• Knowledge of food safety and handling procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional guest service and address concerns.
• Maintain attractive hot bar displays and monitor food quality.
• Assist guests in finding items and fulfilling orders efficiently.

Skills

Good communication skills

Experience in food service environments

Understanding of safety procedures

Knowledge of perishable foods

Familiarity with kitchen equipment

Job description

Location : Name

Janesville

Position Type

Part-Time

Company Overview

ABOUT FESTIVAL FOODS:

We are a Wisconsin family- and employee-owned grocer committed to giving back to our communities and providing guests with exceptional service and value. We operate over 40 full-service supermarkets across Wisconsin.

At Festival, people are our top priority. This is reflected in our daily interactions, our treatment of guests, and our extensive associate benefits and programs.

Job Summary

Join Our Festival Foods Team as a Deli Hot Bar Cook!

Job Title: Deli Hot Bar Cook

FLSA Status: Hourly
Reports To: Deli Department Manager

Are you passionate about food service and eager to create delicious meal options for our guests? Whether you have experience in fast food, as a line cook, or in a deli or restaurant setting, or no experience but a willingness to learn, we’d love to talk with you about the Deli Hot Bar Cook position at Festival Foods. In this role, you'll enhance breakfast, lunch, and dinner experiences for our guests.

At Festival Foods, we aim to make mealtime easier and more enjoyable. Our Hot Bar offers a variety of menu items like crispy fried chicken, fried fish, mashed potatoes, mac & cheese, and potato wedges. Your culinary skills will help us deliver quality and flavor that our guests love!

Job Description

What You’ll Do:

• Provide Exceptional Guest Service: Greet guests, answer questions, and address concerns professionally and courteously, making a positive impact daily.
• Offer Assistance: Help guests find items, recommend deli products, and enhance their shopping experience.
• Service Excellence: Ensure guest needs are met with a helpful attitude.
• Order Fulfillment: Prepare and fulfill guest orders efficiently, following production schedules.
• Hot Bar Display: Maintain attractive and high-quality hot bar displays, adhering to protocols.
• Temperature & Quality Control: Monitor food temperatures and maintain logs to ensure safety and quality.
• Efficiency & Organization: Keep the hot bar stocked, clean, labeled, and well-maintained.
• Guest Concerns: Address and resolve concerns positively, practicing the boomerang principle.
• Attendance & Support: Maintain regular, timely attendance and support team duties as assigned.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience & Skills: Good communication skills and experience in food service environments are valuable.
• Safety Knowledge: Understanding of safety procedures and equipment operation, including slicers and fryers.
• Food Knowledge: Knowledge of perishable foods and ability to work quickly in a dynamic environment.
• Technical Skills: Familiarity with kitchen equipment and handling high-pressure situations.

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

• Ability to work quickly in changing temperatures (coolers, kitchens, freezers).
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to bend, kneel, and stand for long periods.

Work Schedule:

This hourly position offers part-time or full-time hours, including weekdays, weekends, and holidays based on business needs.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and join Festival Foods as a Deli Hot Bar Cook!

Benefits Overview

WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT HERE:

• Associate Discount: 15% off grocery purchases for you and your immediate household.
• Weekly & Premium Pay: Paid weekly, with additional premiums on Sundays and holidays.
• Scheduling: Schedules provided two weeks in advance for better planning.
• Insurance: Vision and dental options available for part-time and full-time associates.
• Support & Well-being: Paid parental leave, fitness reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, and Care Coaches.
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) with employer match and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), allowing associates to share in company growth.

At Festival Foods, we promote an inclusive environment where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and building a talented, service-oriented team.

Address

2233 Humes Road

City

Janesville

State

WI

Postal Code

53545