Seasonal Masa Clerk

Northgate Gonzalez Markets, Inc.; Irvine (CA); Presencial; USD 28.000 - 32.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Associate discount up to 20%

Flexible schedules

Growth opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Northgate Gonzalez Markets, Inc. is seeking a Tortillería department team member to operate tortilla production, maintain cleanliness, and ensure safety and quality across shifts.

The role supports customer service, aligns with company policies, and contributes to the department's financial goals. The position requires basic math, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work weekends and evenings in a fast-paced environment.

Formación

• High school education with some college exposure is acceptable.
• Minimum of one year experience in department production operations.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain neat appearance and comply with dress regulations.
• Cook Nixtamal; operate the dough mill; package and count tortillas.
• Greet customers and provide prompt, courteous service.
• Wear safety gear and enforce safety standards with team.
• Maintain sanitation per policy and health regulations.
• Assist in training associates when assigned.
• Communicate effectively within the department and with the organization.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Conocimientos

Math & Measurements

Customer Service

Communication

Reading & Writing

Safety Compliance

Teamwork

Drug-Test Ready

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

About Us:

Northgate Gonzalez Market has grown from one store in Anaheim in 1980 to over 40 locations across Southern California, and we’re looking for passionate, customer-focused team members to join our family. We offer flexible schedules, opportunities for growth, and an associate discount of up to 20% for you and your household—all in a positive and fun work environment where you’ll feel valued and appreciated. If you’re enthusiastic, team-oriented, and ready to build a career with us, we’d love to meet you. To learn more, please visit www.northgatemarkets.com .

JOB SUMMARY:

To maintain and operate the tortillería department in an efficient manner within company policy; to ensure that the shift contributes to the financial best interests of the Company.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• The essential duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Maintain a neat, well-groomed personal appearance at all times and observe company dress regulations; must wear an approved hat or hair net.
• Cook “Nixtamal”; operate the mill (dough); package, count and even up “tortillas”.
• Greet all customers and provide them with prompt and courteous service or assistance.
• Responsible to always wear appropriate safety gear while performing work duties and ensures that other associates wear it as well. Reports immediately any deviation or policy failure.
• Maintain general housekeeping and sanitation standards in compliance with Commissary policy, department standards and state and local health regulations on a regular, ongoing basis.
• Handle damaged and spoiled products according to company policy and assist in controlling the level of damaged goods.
• Supplies raw materials from storage areas to all production departments and picks up finished goods from production areas and stores them in a safe and efficient manner.
• Perform any other work-related duties as assigned.
• Assist in training associates when assigned.
• Maintain good communication in the department and throughout the organization.
• Comply with safety policies and procedures; read all the safety committee bulletins.

REQUIREMENTS AND CONDITIONS:

Education/Experience

• High school education, should include some exposure to college courses (but does not necessarily have to be credentialed);
• Should have a minimum of one-year experience in overall department production operations.

Certificates/Licenses/Registrations

• Food Safety certificate
• Safety Training Certificate

Skills Required

• Must be able to calculate figures and amounts such as weight, measures, gross margins, markup, percentages, proportions, ratios, volume.
• Ability to verify vendor invoice charges and counts, and complete required accounting reports including inventory, receiving, and variations in cash or column totals.
• Ability to hear, speak and understand the spoken word in order to respond promptly to pages for assistance, to accommodate verbal requests from customers for information or assistance, to answer telephones, and to be able to communicate effectively with others.
• Ability to read, write, analyze, interpret and understand the English language with sufficient proficiency in order to read and understand instructions for operating electronic equipment and tools, company handbooks, policies and procedures, and other written job‑related documents including postings on company bulletin boards.
• Ability to compose and write reports, business correspondence, and effective departmental memos including "menus", and customer signs or sales suggestions.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment; must have a good work ethic and be able to work independently without much supervision or direction.
• Be able to pass a standard drug test and qualify as being drug‑free under the legal and medical guidelines permitted by the Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988.

Physical Demands and Work Conditions

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

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, and use the hands to handle, finger, or feel objects, tools or controls.
• Reach with hands and arms (Continuously) Talk or hear (Continuously)
• Climb or balance (Occasionally), Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl (Occasionally)
• Taste or smell (Occasionally)
• The employee must occasionally exert or lift up to 50 pounds carrying boxes of records and forms and frequently exert or lift moderate amounts of weight.
• Successful performance requires specific vision abilities that include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
• The work environment includes occasional exposure to low temperatures in refrigerated and frozen food storage areas and frequent exposure to or near heated ovens and high temperatures.
• The employee must be available to work weekends and evenings; overtime work is common.
• Be able to work with fresh meats, fruits, vegetables, flour, oils, spices and other agents without negative allergic consequences .
• Plant environment may be subject to extreme temperatures with exposure to water, chemical usage, health and heavy noise.

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.

Truck drivers must be able to pass a standard drug test and qualify as being "drug‑free" under the legal and medical guidelines permitted by the Drug‑Free Workplace Act of 1988.” All other employees not subject to the U.S. Department of Transportation drug and alcohol rules and comparable state laws, must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test, which will not screen for non-psychoactive cannabis metabolites.

Northgate Markets is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Your Right to Work

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

Northgate Markets will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (Ban the Box Law).

Pay Range:

$20.25 USD - $22.81 USD

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