Fresh Pasta Sales Associate (Seasonal)

Eataly North America; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

401K with match

Free family meal daily

Discounts at Eataly

Referral bonus program

Job summary

Eataly North America is seeking a Fresh Pasta Artisan & Salesperson to leverage expertise across multiple retail stations, sharing product knowledge with guests and guiding portions and recommendations. This role reports to the Fresh Market Manager and supports daily operations at busy counters.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in food service, strong service steps knowledge, excellent communication, and familiarity with Italian products.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in food service.
• Strong knowledge of steps of service.
• Great communication and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of Italian products.

Responsibilities

• Assists the retail counters with daily operations as needed to ensure counters are running smoothly.
• Ensures retail supplies are in stock and being utilized properly at all stations.
• Stocks counter and display refrigerators neatly, accurately and in a timely manner.
• Slices, weighs, labels, displays, sells and packages products per department standards and guest specifications.
• Manages transfers between departments to ensure accurate inventory levels and Cost of Goods Sold (COGS).
• Provides a steady presence on the floor, constantly interacting with guests, employees, vendors and visitors.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned

Skills

Food service experience

Steps of service

Communication skills

Italian products knowledge

Job description

Eataly is the world’s largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace! Eataly is not a chain; each Eataly is different, with its own character and own theme – but all with the same aim... for our guests to:

• EAT authentic Italian food at our restaurants, cafés and to-go counters
• SHOP a selection of high-quality Italian, local and homemade products
• LEARN through our classes and our team’s product knowledge

The Fresh Pasta Artisan & Salesperson has expertise on products and processes at a minimum of two retail stations at an Eataly. An Artisan shares knowledge about products and ingredients with guests and recommends products and portion sizes. Reports to the Fresh Market Manager.

• Assists the retail counters with daily operations as needed to ensure counters are running smoothly
• Ensures retail supplies are in stock and being utilized properly at all stations
• Stocks counter and display refrigerators neatly, accurately and in a timely manner
• Slices, weighs, labels, displays, sells and packages products per department standards and guest specifications
• Manages transfers between departments to ensure accurate inventory levels and Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)
• Provides a steady presence on the floor, constantly interacting with guests, employees, vendors and visitors
• Performs other duties as required or assigned

• 2+ years of experience in food service
• Strong knowledge of steps of service
• Great communication and problem‑solving skills
• Knowledge of Italian products

Job Requirements

• Availability to work onsite with a flexible schedule sometimes including evenings, weekends and holidays
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to exert well‑paced mobility for up to 8 hours, including standing, walking, bending and squatting

Please be prepared to provide proof of full Covid-19 vaccination upon hire.

Benefits and Perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401K with match
• Free family meal daily
• Discounts at Eataly
• Referral bonus program
• and more!

Compensation: Pay range for this position is set at $19 - $19.50

Eataly is an equal employment opportunity employer. It is the Company’s policy to not unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other characteristic made unlawful to consider by applicable federal, state, or local laws.Eataly also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.It is also Eataly’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding consideration of unemployment status, salary history, credit/bankruptcy history and criminal background/conviction history in making hiring decisions. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.