Food Service Clerk - Deli

Town & Country Markets; Shoreline (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Grocery discount

401(k) plans

Profit sharing

Pension

Job summary

Town & Country Markets Shoreline is seeking friendly team members who love providing outstanding customer service in busy food-service departments. You will work mornings with flexible shifts, help prepare products, and join a collaborative team dedicated to customer satisfaction and community values.

Family-owned and focused on genuine service, this role emphasizes learning about our products, maintaining high standards, and participating in a diverse, inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience or demonstrated ability to serve customers.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced food-service environment.
• Willingness to learn about products and procedures.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable and punctual with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding customer service in food service departments such as Pizzeria, Espresso, Bakery, Deli, Market Meals and Restaurant.
• Prepare department products for sale and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with staff, guests, and vendors.
• Support training and development of employees and promote a team-oriented atmosphere.
• Uphold company standards, safety, and sustainability programs throughout operations.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Team player

Willingness to learn

Time management

Communication skills

Job description

Ready to Serve Up Smiles at Town & Country Market Shoreline?

Early shift 6am.

We’re looking for team members who love making people feel welcome. If you’re passionate about service and food.

Who We Are

T&C is a family-owned company that builds authentic relationships one interaction at a time through consistent commitment to heartfelt service, relating to people as people (not numbers) and by selling the freshest, highest-quality products available. We have a deep passion for food and people and are always looking for service-minded individuals of all backgrounds to join our community.

Who You Are

You are genuine and authentic in your interactions both with your customers and co-workers. You thrive in a team environment, take your responsibilities seriously, and always consider the customer in your decisions. You see richness and strength in a diverse workforce and treat others with respect to create a place of belonging for all. You care about your community and the environment. Pursuing knowledge in order to add value and grow is your idea of fun. Oh, and you love food!

WHAT WE OFFER (IN ADDITION TO BEING A FUN PLACE TO WORK)

We have a highly competitive benefits package ($9-$23 weekly medical premiums), vacation/sick time, paid holidays, premium pay rates, an Employee Assistance Program, a discount on virtually everything in our markets, 401(k) plans, profit-sharing and a pension, scholarship program and an employee referral bonus program. Whoa! That’s a lot of great stuff!

THE SMALL PRINT WE WANT YOU TO BE AWARE OF

T&C is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workplace and do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, caste, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other applicable characteristic protected by law. We invite women, people of color, LGBTQ individuals, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted, or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing.

If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can thrive in this role, we’d love to learn more about you. Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.

A TYPICAL DAY WILL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING

• Provides outstanding customer service in food service departments including: Pizzeria, Espresso, Bakery, Deli, Market Meals, and Restaurant
• Prepares department product for sale
• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with employees, guests, market support staff and vendor community
• Cultivates and maintains an integral and collaborative environment
• Ensures the adherence to Ready for Business standards throughout food service and restaurant
• Assists in the training and development of employees
• Establishes and maintains a 360-feedback process including guests, staff, and leadership
• Maintains the integrity of our brand and marketing expressions
• Maintains departments in a neat, clean and orderly manner
• Ensures food service compliance with local, state and federal laws
• Demonstrates attitude of service to staff and guests
• Keeps up on industry trends, standards, and changes
• Supports and follows all company/department/safety/security policies & sustainability programs
• Operates within the Company’s Core Values, Company Brand, and Business Principles

THIS JOB MIGHT BE FOR YOU IF

• Shows enthusiasm for food and cooking and embraces learning food culture
• Demonstrates an interest in and seeks knowledge of food and our products
• Understands and upholds ready for business standards
• Must be a positive team player, have a willingness to learn new things and effectively manage through change
• Task oriented and organized with effective time management skills
• Excellent customer service skills and possess an attitude of service to others
• Demonstrates self-discipline and accountability
• Ability to build and maintain effective relationships and trust with a diverse group of staff, guests, and vendors
• Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills
• Embraces 360 feedback with a commitment to personal and professional development
• Displays excellent work ethic
• Flexibility to work mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs
• Possess full body mobility (bending, stooping, twisting and reaching) and have excellent manual dexterity
• Exemplifies health department standards
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner
• 18 years or older

Entry Level Compensation

USD $18.40/Hr.

Maximum Compensation

USD $26.85/Hr.