Fresh Prepared Lead - Grab & Go Team Lead

Vallarta-Supermarkets; Duarte (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Vacation

Legal Services

Holiday Pay

Savings & Credit Union Membership

Recognition Programs

Job summary

Vallarta Supermarkets in Duarte, CA is seeking a Fresh Prepared Lead to assist the Taquería Manager with Grab & Go operations and team support. You will oversee food preparation, inventory, merchandising, and ensure food safety standards while delivering great customer service.

The role focuses on keeping Grab & Go stocked, clean, and inviting, driving quality, and promoting products through engaging customer interactions.

Qualifications

• 3–6 months of grocery or food retail experience required.
• Knowledge of food preparation, safety, and product presentation.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team in a collaborative environment.
• Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Support the Taquería Manager in planning, organizing, and controlling Grab & Go activities to meet sales, labor, and quality goals.
• Prepare fresh Grab & Go food with consistent quality, appearance, and portion sizes.
• Rotate and replenish items in refrigeration cases, ensuring compliance with Health Department regulations.
• Place and manage 3rd party vendor orders and assist with supply orders.
• Maintain accurate production records, audits, and compliance documentation.
• Provide extraordinary customer service by greeting customers, promoting products, and addressing concerns.
• Model Vallarta’s core values: customer service, commitment, integrity, respect, humility, and teamwork.
• Ensure Grab & Go areas are clean, organized, and visually appealing.
• Support, train, and motivate team members; report concerns to management as needed.
• Enforce food safety, sanitation, and dress code policies.
• Promote sales with suggestive selling techniques.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Grocery experience

Customer service

English proficiency

Tools

Word

Outlook

Job description

Vallarta Supermarkets in Duarte, CA is seeking a Fresh Prepared Lead to assist the Taquería Manager with Grab & Go operations and team support. You will oversee food preparation, inventory, merchandising, and ensure food safety standards while delivering great customer service.

The role focuses on keeping Grab & Go stocked, clean, and inviting, driving quality, and promoting products through engaging customer interactions.