Opening-Shift Deli Prep Cook

Zupan Enterprises Oregon; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Zupan Enterprises Oregon is looking for a Deli Prep Cook to join our opening shift team in Portland, OR. You will be responsible for food production in the Service Deli, following recipes, maintaining quality, and supporting daily operations with a positive, customer-focused attitude.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of restaurant cooking and 2 years of customer service experience, with a current Oregon Food Handlers card.

Qualifications

• Ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of restaurant cooking and 2 years of customer service experience.

Responsibilities

• Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional customer service.
• Follow through on all customer questions and requests
• Sample department products to customers
• Support the Department Manager and Associates with all kitchen functions
• Prepare Kitchen products according to recipes and being comfortable to produce your very own tasty dish
• Food Service Cooks work with the Department Manager to create new food items for the hot case and deli and provide support for Cellar/Breezeway events.
• Ensure that food quality, freshness and presentation meet all company standards
• Follow established food safety procedures, and practice safe use of all tools and equipment required by position.
• Keep department supplies filled and maintained
• Keep all cases and shelves clean, well-stocked, and properly rotated
• Maintain accurate retail pricing and signage
• Be aware of new products and their placement
• Maintain safe, clean and well-organized working and shopping environment
• Document product transfers, waste and spoilage using appropriate forms
• Properly package and wrap products for retail sale
• Know product preparation and nutritional aspects
• Maintain back stock areas and coolers
• Understand why our products are different than conventional stores, and be able to explain to customers
• Regular and reliable attendance.

Job description

Zupan Enterprises Oregon is looking for a Deli Prep Cook to join our opening shift team in Portland, OR. You will be responsible for food production in the Service Deli, following recipes, maintaining quality, and supporting daily operations with a positive, customer-focused attitude.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of restaurant cooking and 2 years of customer service experience, with a current Oregon Food Handlers card.