Kitchen Associate

Heinen's; Bannockburn (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan

Medical and Pharmacy coverage

Paid Time Off

Life and disability insurance

Flexible schedules

Biweekly scheduling

Closed on 7 major holidays

Leadership development

Employee assistance program

Family, Parental and Personal Leave

20% discount

Job summary

Heinen’s, Inc. in Bannockburn, IL is hiring a part-time Grocery General to support daily operations in our busy kitchen and deli area. You will prepare foods, follow safety standards, and work with the team to meet customer orders while standing for long periods.

The role requires flexibility for evenings and weekends, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and a commitment to brand standards. We offer a competitive hourly wage, benefits, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to follow safety and quality standards.
• Willingness to work non-traditional schedule including weekends.
• Comfort with standing for long periods and lifting up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize daily tasks based on store needs.
• Prepare foods such as sandwiches, wraps, trays according to orders.
• Wash, peel, trim, and portion foods for cooking or serving.
• Follow Heinen’s packaging, panning, and merchandising standards.
• Maintain food handling and temperature standards.
• Assist with writing orders and coordinating stock and merchandising.
• Attend required meetings and training sessions.
• Comply with safety and company policies.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal comms

Independent work

Stays calm under pressure

Teamwork

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Groc Gen Part Time Bannockburn, IL, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 4104

Salary Range: $16.00 To $20.00 Hourly

*Opportunity for promotion*

Company Overview:

Established in 1929, Heinen’sis a leading, family-owned grocery retailer known for its premium-quality products and outstanding customer service. Now in its fourth generation of family leadership, Heinen’s operates 23 locations – 18 in the Cleveland, Ohio area and 5 in the Chicago, Illinois market – supported by two distribution warehouses, a food production facility, and a corporate office located in Warrensville Heights, Ohio.

Our culture is rooted in an associate-first philosophy, placing a strong emphasis on the well-being, development, and quality of life of every team member. We offer competitive compensation, professional development and leadership training programs, paid time off, and flexible scheduling designed to promote a healthy work-life balance.

As an associate of Heinen’s there are key components to learn, implement and master. Each of these are integral to the Heinen’s Brand and to your success. These are simple behaviors that help distinguish us as the premier supermarket in Northeast Ohio and Chicago.

Professional Appearance -Ensure you present yourself, your team, your products and your department in support of our Brand.

Acknowledge -Acknowledge customers with a smile and eye contact.

Evaluate -Develop the habit of evaluating store conditions on a continuous basis using our 5-Step QCSSS(Quality, Cleanliness, Stock Levels, Signage, and Serviceable)for excellence.

Thank -Thank each other for a job well done to reinforce positive behaviors and attitudes to support your team.

Engage -Engage customers when appropriate.

Responsibilities:

• Prioritize daily work based on varying business needs.
• Prepare a variety of foods, such as sandwiches, wraps, trays, according to customers’ orders following approved procedures.
• Wash, peel, and cut various foods, such as fruits, vegetables and meats, to prepare for cooking or serving.
• Follow Heinen’s panning, packaging, and merchandising standards.
• Acquire and share knowledge of Kitchen Department.
• Monitor and maintain all food handling and temperature standards
• Responsible for writing orders using effective pars and planning.
• Responsible for working as a team in order to complete daily tasks as needed, including scanning and recording shrink, order writing (weekly and special orders), stocking, rotating and merchandising.
• Attend required corporate meetings, vendor calls, and training classes.
• Comply with all personal and food safety company standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Comply with all company policies and standards.
• Possess a sense of urgency and the ability to work independently to achieve daily tasks.
• Possess the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Be production driven with the ability to work continuously on repetitive tasks, while standing.
• Possess the ability to frequent lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
• Possess the ability to work in temperatures ranging from 0 to 50 degrees.
• Must be willing to work the number of hours required to meet company objectives, with the understanding that occasionally business needs will require additional time.
• Must be willing to work the non-traditional five-day work schedule, including Saturday, Sunday and evenings.
• Retirement Plan
  • Company-sponsored 401k plan for eligible full-time and part-time associates. 5% company match.
• Healthcare Benefits
  • Medical and Pharmacy coverage for full-time associates.
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account options, as well as Commuter Benefit options.
  • Company-provided Dental and Vision coverage for full-time and part-time associates.
• Paid Time Off
  • Paid Time Off, including paid sick time.
• Insurance
  • Company-paid life, short and long-term disability insurance.
• Work-Life Balance
  • Flexible schedules.
  • Biweekly scheduling for better work predictability.
  • Closed on 7 major holidays.
• Growth and Development
  • Daily professional development and growth opportunities, including leadership development for all associates.
• Company-provided associate assistance program.
• Family, Parental and Personal Leave options.
• Discounts
  • 20% discount on Heinen's products.

Heinen’s, Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.