Precision Produce Cutter - Fresh, Fast-Paced DC Role

Citarella - The Ultimate Gourmet Market; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 19.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Retirement plan

Descripción de la vacante

Citarella is seeking a dependable Cut Produce Associate for our Bronx Distribution Center. You will prepare, cut, package, and inspect fresh fruits and vegetables for delivery to Citarella markets.

The ideal candidate has strong knife skills, supports freshness and quality, and works efficiently in a fast-paced production environment while upholding Citarella standards for safety and presentation.

Formación

• Previous experience in produce preparation, commercial kitchens, food production, or a similar environment preferred.
• Good knife skills and ability to safely cut and prepare produce efficiently.
• Ability to follow preparation instructions, portion specifications, and production schedules.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to product freshness, quality, and consistency.

Responsabilidades

• Wash, peel, trim, cut, and prepare fresh fruits and vegetables according to specifications and schedules.
• Safely use knives and equipment to ensure consistent cuts and portion control.
• Inspect produce for freshness, appearance, and quality; remove damaged items.
• Assemble, portion, package, and label cut produce for department standards.
• Prepare and fulfill daily produce and salad orders for distribution to Citarella markets.
• Follow proper dating, labeling, storage, and rotation procedures to maintain freshness.
• Maintain production efficiency while minimizing waste and meeting daily needs.
• Clean and sanitize knives, boards, equipment, and work areas.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety procedures.

Conocimientos

Knife skills

Produce preparation

Attention to detail

Food safety awareness

Descripción del empleo

Citarella is seeking a dependable Cut Produce Associate for our Bronx Distribution Center. You will prepare, cut, package, and inspect fresh fruits and vegetables for delivery to Citarella markets.

The ideal candidate has strong knife skills, supports freshness and quality, and works efficiently in a fast-paced production environment while upholding Citarella standards for safety and presentation.