Deli Cook

Space Age Fuel Inc • Tigard, OR

1d • $17 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

The Deli Cook plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality, freshly prepared food items within a retail environment, ensuring customer satisfaction and adherence to food safety standards. This position involves preparing a variety of deli products such as sandwiches, salads, and hot meals, maintaining consistent taste and presentation. The Deli Cook collaborates closely with the deli team to manage inventory, minimize waste, and maintain a clean and organized workspace. Attention to detail and efficiency are essential to meet the demands of a fast-paced retail setting while upholding company standards. Ultimately, the Deli Cook contributes to a positive customer experience by providing delicious, safe, and visually appealing food offerings that encourage repeat business.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in food preparation or cooking, preferably in a deli or retail food environment.
• Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to food preparation.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team.

Nice To Haves

• Certification in food handling or food safety (e.g., ServSafe).
• Experience with deli equipment such as slicers and grills.
• Familiarity with inventory management and ordering processes.
• Customer service experience in a retail or food service setting.
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently during peak business hours.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook deli items according to established recipes and quality standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the deli work area, including equipment and utensils.
• Ensure all food products are stored, handled, and displayed in compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Assist in inventory management by monitoring stock levels and reporting shortages or spoilage.
• Collaborate with team members to fulfill customer orders promptly and accurately.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures related to food preparation and customer service.
• Participate in regular training sessions to stay updated on food safety and preparation techniques.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED