Tortilleria Machine Op Store #43 Full Time

Northgate Gonzalez Markets•Riverside, CA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Northgate Gonzalez Market has grown from one store in Anaheim in 1980 to over 40 locations across Southern California. They are looking for passionate, customer-focused team members to join their family. The company offers flexible schedules, opportunities for growth, and an associate discount of up to 20% for employees and their household, all in a positive and fun work environment where employees feel valued and appreciated. They encourage enthusiastic, team-oriented individuals ready to build a career to apply.

Requirements

Minimum one year experience in the tortillería department or in machine operations.
Safety Training
Food Safety certificate
Must be able to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, gross margins, markup, percentages, proportions, ratios, volume.
Ability to verify vendor invoice charges and counts, and complete required accounting reports including inventory, receiving, and variations in cash or column totals.
Ability to hear, speak and understand the spoken word in order to respond promptly to pages for assistance, to accommodate verbal requests from customers for information or assistance, to answer telephones, and to be able to communicate effectively with others.
Ability to read, write, analyze, interpret and understand the English language with sufficient proficiency in order to read and understand instructions for operating electronic equipment and tools, company handbooks, policies and procedures, and other written job-related documents including postings on company bulletin boards.
Ability to compose and write reports, business correspondence, and effective departmental memos including "menus", and customer signs or sales suggestions.
Should be mechanically inclined (if the machine is making even a minor error, it is to be shut down and the error must be corrected).
Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
Must have a good work ethic and be able to work independently without much supervision or direction.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma preferred
Basic computer skills are helpful

Responsibilities

Maintain a neat, well-groomed personal appearance at all times and observe company dress regulations; must wear an approved hat or hair net.
Cook “Nixtamal”; operate the mill (dough); package, count and even up “tortillas”.
Greet all customers and provide them with prompt and courteous service or assistance.
Learn all the products’ names and prices used in the Tortillería department.
Maintain general housekeeping and sanitation standards in compliance with store policy, department standards and state and local health regulations on a regular, ongoing basis.
Handle damaged and spoiled products according to company policy and assist in controlling the level of damaged goods.
Prepare the machine for operation by equipping it with the appropriate tools; run and monitor the machine while it is working; set up and operate machines according to blueprints and specifications; select, position, Tortilla cutters and fixtures onto machine.
Exercise quality control by comparing whatever product the machine produces Tortillas, Tostadas, Chips, ETC.
Perform any other work-related duties as assigned.
Maintain good communication in the department and throughout the organization.
Assist in training associates when assigned.
Ensure that all tools and machines are in good working condition.
Inspect machines periodically throughout the shift; adjust machine speeds.
Follow strict safety rules and wear protective equipment such as earplugs, gloves, and goggles.
Comply with safety policies and procedures; read all of the safety committee bulletins.