What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate - Prepared Foods position at Josephs Classic Market?
Position: Prepared Foods Associate
We view Joseph’s Classic Market as an alternative to a restaurant, much different than your traditional supermarket. Our Prepared Foods department is what gives us our competitive advantage and is our crown jewel (this is why it’s the centerpiece of our stores). We provide Chef Prepared restaurant quality meals, and our Prepared Foods Associates help our guests choose items they will enjoy while providing high quality customer service.
Routine Tasks:
- Provides customer service up to the Joseph’s standard
- Maintains Joseph’s standards for product freshness and sanitation
- Sells products by providing customers with product information, answering questions and making suggestions
- Replenishes, maintains, and rotates products and display cases
- Make salads, pack out soups, pasta, sauces, and other prepared foods
- Packages and labels products for self-service, and ensures product signage is accurate
- Operates scale, uses knives, and other Prepared Foods equipment
- Assists with other tasks as assigned
Qualifications:
- At least 16 years of age
- Ability to deliver friendly, respectful, timely customer service
- Ability to read, write, and do simple math problems
- Ability to interpret and follow instructions
- Ability to work well with others
- Food preparation experience
- A passion for serving people
A Prepared Foods Associate performs their tasks primarily in the Prepared Foods department. Work involves walking, standing for prolonged periods, and lifting products weighing up to 50 pounds. Work also includes frequent interaction with customers and fellow employees.
Benefits Include:
- Positive Work Environment
- Competitive Pay
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401K Plan
- Paid Vacations & Sick Days
- 20% Employee Discount
- Bonus Programs for Management
