Market Grille Cook

Hy-Vee, Inc.•Cedar Rapids, IA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Hy-Vee, our people are our strength. We promise “a helpful smile in every aisle” and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other. This role provides prompt, efficient, and friendly customer service. The Market Grille Cook prepares various foods for the Market Grille and is responsible for all hot foods and cold foods, including available heat-and-eat varieties. The position requires the ability to solve practical problems with a variety of variables and limited standardization, interpret instructions, perform simple addition and subtraction, copy figures, count, record, understand and follow verbal or demonstrated instructions, write identifying information, and request supplies orally or in writing. High school or equivalent experience is required, along with six months or less of similar or related work experience.

Requirements

High school or equivalent experience.
Six months or less of similar or related work experience.
Must have the ability to solve practical problems; variety of variables with limited standardization; interpret instructions.
Must have the ability to do simple addition and subtraction; copying figures, counting and recording.
Must have the ability to understand and follow verbal or demonstrated instructions, write identifying information, and request supplies orally or in writing.
Must be 18+

Responsibilities

Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service by exhibiting caring, concern and patience in all customer interactions and treating customers as the most important people in the store.
Smiles and greets customers in a friendly manner, whether the encounter takes place in the employee’s designated department or elsewhere in the store.
Makes an effort to learn customers’ names and to address them by name whenever possible.
Assists customers by escorting them to products, securing products out of reach, loading or unloading heavy items, making note of and passing along customer suggestions or requests, and performing other tasks to enhance the shopping experience.
Answers the telephone promptly and provides friendly, helpful service.
Works with co-workers as a team to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant work environment.
Prepares the cooking surfaces.
Prepares vegetables, sides, meats, breakfast foods and all menu items.
Places food in hot cases, monitors amounts, and refills as necessary.
Knowledgeable of all menu items and able to take guests’ orders.
Prepares items for the upcoming shifts.
Ensures personal understanding of all aspects of the Market Grille.
Understands and practices proper sanitation procedures and ensures the work area is always clean and neat.
Maintains strict adherence to department and company guidelines related to personal hygiene and dress.
Adheres to company policies and individual store guidelines.
Reports to work when scheduled and on time.
Provides direct customer service when necessary.
Orders product and supplies when necessary or notifies department manager(s) of needs.
Assists in other areas of store as needed.
Performs other job related duties and special projects as required.