Prepared Foods Specialist
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Davis Food Co-op
Davis, CA, US
Summary
The Deli Specialist is responsible for preparing and serving high-quality deli items while ensuring excellent customer service. They must also maintain cleanliness, manage inventory, and collaborate with the team to ensure smooth operations.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: Davis Food Co-op - Davis, CA, Salary Range: $16.90 - $21.67Hourly, Deli Specialist
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Deli Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service while preparing and serving high-quality deli products. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. This position is perfect for individuals looking to grow their experience in the food service industry within a grocery store setting.
Duties
Prepare and serve deli items, including meats, cheeses, salads, and sandwiches, ensuring high standards of quality and presentation.
Assist customers with their orders, providing knowledgeable recommendations and answering any questions regarding deli products.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the deli area, adhering to food safety and sanitation guidelines.
Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations during peak hours.
Monitor inventory levels and assist in restocking supplies as needed.
Perform basic math calculations for portioning and pricing deli items.
Qualifications
Previous experience in a kitchen or food handling environment is preferred but not required.
Familiarity with food preparation techniques and food service operations is a plus.
Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage effectively with customers.
Basic math skills for accurate measurement and pricing of products.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Must be able to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as needed.
Join our team as a Deli Specialist and contribute to creating a welcoming atmosphere while delivering delicious food options to our valued customers!
Qualifications:
The Co-op is a cooperative business, owned by about 10,000 local households. We are a full-service grocery store in Downtown Davis, specializing in natural, organic and locally produced foods. We exist to serve our Owners and the surrounding community, not some far-off corporation. Our store is open to the public 7 days a week, from 7am to 10pm. Joining is easy, financially savvy (Member-Only deals, Patronage Refund, and our special 30-day no receipt required return policy are just a few perks), and a great way to invest in your local economy. We accept WIC and EBT. We've got a full-service deli with custom sandwiches, prepared salads, a hot foods and salad bar. Our in-house bakery bakes daily. Our produce department offers the local and organic produce, seeds and plant starts, and an olive & antipasto bar. In our meat department, real butchers prepare fresh cuts from the whole animal, and make homemade sausages. We feature an expansive bulk department with everything you need to stock your pantry, plus several aisles of packaged dry goods and frozen foods, as well as a wide assortment of dairy products and specialty cheeses. Vitamins and supplements, health and beauty care products, homeopathic remedies, essential oils, and general merchandise-- we've got that, too! PLUS we offer Davis' best selection of craft beers and microbrews and wines, including local and imports, organics, and value-priced wines. You can even buy wine-by-the glass, draft beer, and draft kombucha in our deli to enjoy on our delightful garden patio.
Founded
1972
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Retail Groceries
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Davis, CA
The Co-op is a cooperative business, owned by about 10,000 local households. We are a full-service grocery store in Downtown Davis, specializing in natural, organic and locally produced foods. We exist to serve our Owners and the surrounding community, not some far-off corporation. Our store is open to the public 7 days a week, from 7am to 10pm. Joining is easy, financially savvy (Member-Only deals, Patronage Refund, and our special 30-day no receipt required return policy are just a few perks), and a great way to invest in your local economy. We accept WIC and EBT. We've got a full-service deli with custom sandwiches, prepared salads, a hot foods and salad bar. Our in-house bakery bakes daily. Our produce department offers the local and organic produce, seeds and plant starts, and an olive & antipasto bar. In our meat department, real butchers prepare fresh cuts from the whole animal, and make homemade sausages. We feature an expansive bulk department with everything you need to stock your pantry, plus several aisles of packaged dry goods and frozen foods, as well as a wide assortment of dairy products and specialty cheeses. Vitamins and supplements, health and beauty care products, homeopathic remedies, essential oils, and general merchandise-- we've got that, too! PLUS we offer Davis' best selection of craft beers and microbrews and wines, including local and imports, organics, and value-priced wines. You can even buy wine-by-the glass, draft beer, and draft kombucha in our deli to enjoy on our delightful garden patio.
Founded
1972
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Retail Groceries
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Davis, CA