Kitchen Clerk

Cardenas Markets LLC; Merced (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardenas Markets LLC is seeking a Kitchen Clerk to deliver friendly, customer-focused service in our retail store. You will model our values of integrity, respect, and collaboration while supporting cooks and maintaining clean, well-stocked displays.

In this role you will greet customers, assist with food orders, stock items, operate kitchen equipment, and help ensure food safety and sanitation. Join a team that cares about your professional, personal, and financial growth in our communities.

Qualifications

• Valid Food Handlers Card.
• Customer service and retail experience desirable.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and occasionally up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Greet and interact with customers in a friendly, service-oriented manner.
• Organize products in display case and ensure fully-stocked cases.
• Maintain standards for quality, cleanliness, organization, customer service, safety, loss prevention, sanitation, and food safety.
• Assist the cooks with making specific dishes.
• Fill and restock front counter utensils, water sanitizer, vegetables, and drinks.
• Work with various professional kitchen equipment, including heat sources, mixers, and blenders.
• Take food orders in person and by telephone.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Food Handlers Card

Customer service experience

Job description

At Cardenas Markets, how we work is defined by shared values that include absolute integrity, respect, and collaboration. However, it's more than that; it's smart and highly driven people united in purpose to serve one another.

Bring your energy and unique perspective and you'll have the opportunity to grow with us professionally, personally, and financially. You will be part of a team that genuinely cares about helping you succeed, and you will work alongside talented colleagues while making a difference in our communities.

Position Summary

The Kitchen Clerk delivers quality customer service in a retail store environment. The individual is expected to be a role model of the company by delivering excellent customer service while maintaining company core values.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Greet and interact with customers to address questions or concerns in a friendly, service- oriented manner;
• Organize products in display case and tables while ensuring fully-stocked cases;
• Maintains standards for quality, cleanliness, organization, customer service, safety, loss prevention, sanitation, department conditions, and food safety;
• Assists the cooks with making specific dishes;
• Fills and re-stocks front counter utensils, water sanitizer, vegetables, and drinks;
• Work with various professional kitchen equipment, including heat sources, mixers, and blenders;
• Takes food orders in person and by telephone;
• All other duties as assigned.

Customer Service

Demonstrates personal Customer Service excellence. Engages with customers always; Improves speed and efficiency of service provided.

Skills And Qualifications

• Valid Food Handlers Card;
• Customer Service and retail experience desirable.

Physical Demands And Work Conditions

The physical demands and work conditions below represent those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Some requirements may be modified to accommodate individuals with disabilities:

• WALKING: Continuously, throughout shift, while moving about the store and handling merchandise.
• STANDING: Continuously, throughout shift.
• LIFTING: Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.

Important Disclaimer Notice

The job duties, elements, responsibilities, skills, functions, experience, educational factors, and the requirements and conditions listed in this job description are representative only and not exhaustive of the tasks that an employee may be required to perform. The Employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require employees to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business or the work environment change.

Disclaimer

Pay Scale $17.65 to $20.16.

• 432.3 and state and local minimum wage standards.