Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.00 - $17.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Flexible Schedule
employee discount
Career development opportunities
Positive work environment

Job Description

Newark Natural Foods Co-op is a locally owned and operated cooperative that has been serving the Newark community for over 50 years. Dedicated to providing healthy, local, sustainable, and ethically sourced food and products, the co-op plays a vital role in supporting local farmers, artisans, and businesses. As a member of the Newark business community, the Newark Community Co-op strives to strengthen and fortify the local economy by creating meaningful jobs that benefit local residents and their families. The establishment is proud of its personalized attention to customers, outstanding service, and a deep commitment to promoting healthy living, which remains... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Food service experience strongly preferred
  • high school diploma or equivalent experience preferred
  • experience in retail, grocery, natural products preferred
  • ability to work cooperatively with others in a team while being able to work independently without constant supervision and direction
  • readily adaptable to evolving co-op needs or in response to feedback
  • keen attention to detail and overall condition of products and department
  • ability to follow and complete task checklists and fully carry out instruction
  • must have flexible availability for early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays to align with store needs
  • ability to lift 50 lbs from floor and overhead
  • pushing carts or u-boats in excess of 100 lbs
  • ability to twist, turn, reach and perform repetitive motions
  • exposure to hot and cold temperatures (freezer, cooler, warehouse)
  • must be able to climb stairs multiple times per day
  • majority of time spent in prep room and sales floor for up to 8 hours with physical activity including prolonged standing, walking, crouching, bending, and lifting

Job Qualifications

  • Food service experience
  • experience in retail, grocery, or natural products preferred
  • ability to work cooperatively in a team and independently
  • keen attention to detail
  • ability to follow task checklists and instructions

Job Duties

  • Provide exceptional customer service
  • prepare made-to-order smoothies, juices, and coffee beverages
  • prepare sandwiches and wraps
  • assist customers with prepared foods selections
  • slice deli meats and cheeses
  • ensure a clean and sanitary workspace
  • support café operations as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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