Fresh Foods Clerk

WinCo Foods•Moscow, ID

11d•$16 - $20

About The Position

Assist customers by providing over-the-counter and general customer service throughout the Fresh Foods department. Operate and maintain fresh food production areas, including Deli, Seafood, and Pizza; prepare areas for sales; fry food; operate the rotisserie oven; prepare ready-to-bake and baked pizzas; and perform related work. Receive inventory, verify ordered products, and stock designated areas. The role generally works 6–8 hour shifts between 5:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. Responsibilities and qualifications may vary, and employees must comply with Company policies and applicable laws.

Requirements

Must be at least 16 years of age.
Food Handlers Certification, as required by state laws.
Ability to work varied shifts in a 24/7 operation, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Ability to communicate effectively with customers to receive orders and provide customer service.
Ability to conduct visual inspections; read and follow production guides, recipes, and product labels; and record production quantities and temperature readings on appropriate forms.
Ability to perform basic math and compute weights and measures.
Ability to remain mentally alert while working around potential hazards, procedures, equipment, and work aids.
Ability to complete the training course and meet minimum productivity and accuracy standards.
Ability to wear hair nets, beard nets, gloves, and other required personal protective equipment.
Ability to use cleaning chemicals and handle food products.
Ability to stand, walk, and move rapidly for extended periods.
Ability to bend, stoop, twist, turn, and reach over counters and in tight areas frequently.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and reach, push, and pull racks.
Ability to handle refrigerated goods at temperatures from -20°F to 28°F.
Ability to work around machinery emitting heat, including a 400°F rotisserie and 325°F hot shortening.
Ability to perform primary duties efficiently and accurately.

Responsibilities

Welcome, engage, serve, and thank customers while maintaining a friendly, enthusiastic customer-service environment.
Take orders, answer questions, and perform suggestive selling.
Prepare, stock, display, straighten, and rotate products in the Deli, Seafood, and Pizza areas.
Prepare production items according to recipes, food-safety procedures, and specified cooking times.
Handle frozen products and inspect products for quality and freshness.
Prepare display cases by placing products in fresh pans, rotating and replenishing products, and returning products as needed.
Place required product signage, including pricing, descriptions, code dates, and COOL information.
Clean and maintain department equipment, including breaking down and reassembling equipment, operating the dishwasher, hand-washing dishes, and sanitizing appropriate parts.
Maintain a clean and sanitary department, including cleaning work surfaces, wrapping stations, floors, coolers, and glass display counters, and taking trash and paper to the appropriate balers.
Receive inventory, verify deliveries and orders, and stock products.
Follow sanitary guidelines and complete associated records.
Follow food-safety procedures and requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned or needed.