Kitchen Cook ELR

Heritage Grocers Group • Odessa, TX

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About The Position

The Kitchen Cook prepares and cooks meals and assembles quality food products in a fast-paced environment. The role provides quality customer service, follows safe food-handling procedures, and assists with inventory, stocking, product rotation, and maintenance. The Kitchen Cook is expected to model company values and deliver excellent customer service.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Food Handlers Card.
• Demonstrated ability to provide excellent results, with persistence and perseverance.
• Demonstrated care, compassion, empathy, and concern for people.
• Ability to build and maintain positive team relationships and relate well to diverse people.
• Ability to be approachable.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including continuously walking and standing throughout the shift and lifting up to 25 pounds, with occasional lifting up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service experience.
• Retail experience.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables, and other food items for cooking using broilers, ovens, grills, fryers, and other kitchen equipment.
• Follow recipe specifications and portion food products according to company standards.
• Maintain standards for food quality, cleanliness, organization, customer service, safety, loss prevention, sanitation, store conditions, and food safety.
• Fill and restock front-counter utensils, water sanitizer, vegetables, and drinks.
• Ensure prepared food items are weighed, labeled, dated, packaged, and rotated according to company standards.
• Follow procedures for voids, refunds, transaction cancellations, and saved recall transactions.
• Take food orders in person and by telephone.
• Be responsible for personal cashier productivity.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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