Kitchen Clerk

Cardenas Markets is a vibrant and growing retail grocery company dedicated to providing high-quality products and exceptional customer service to the communities we serve. Rooted in strong values such as absolute integrity, respect, and collaboration, the company fosters a culture where every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspective. As a Hispanic-owned company, Cardenas Markets prides itself on creating a welcoming and inclusive shopping experience that celebrates cultural diversity and supports local neighborhoods. We offer employees opportunities for professional development, personal growth, and financial success within a supportive work environment that encourages teamwork and mutual respect.

The role of the Kitchen Clerk at Cardenas Markets is a vital customer-facing position in our retail store environment, designed for individuals with a passion for food service and a commitment to excellent customer care. This role involves direct interaction with customers, assisting both the kitchen team and front counter needs, and ensuring that the food service area maintains high standards of quality, cleanliness, and safety. As a Kitchen Clerk, you will be responsible for greeting and assisting customers in a friendly and efficient manner, organizing product displays to keep them fully stocked, and supporting cooks by helping prepare specific dishes. The position requires the use of various kitchen equipment, including mixers, blenders, and heat sources, as well as handling food orders both in person and over the telephone.

This position is hourly with competitive compensation starting at $17.50 per hour. The Kitchen Clerk role is ideal for individuals who are energetic, customer-service oriented, and eager to learn and grow within a dynamic retail food service setting. Your work will directly impact the satisfaction of customers and contribute to the smooth operation of the kitchen and front service areas. Additionally, you will join a team of dedicated professionals who share a commitment to serving the community with integrity and respect. The role carries physical demands such as standing and walking throughout the shift as well as lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally, making physical stamina and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment important qualities for success.

At Cardenas Markets, we believe that our employees are our greatest asset. By joining our team as a Kitchen Clerk, you will have the opportunity to develop valuable skills in food handling, customer service, and teamwork, while contributing to a company that truly values diversity and fosters career advancement. You will be supported in your career journey, encouraged to bring your unique energy and perspectives, and rewarded for your dedication through opportunities for growth both professionally and financially. If you are looking for a role that combines meaningful customer interaction with hands-on food service responsibilities in a setting that values integrity and collaboration, the Kitchen Clerk position at Cardenas Markets is a perfect fit.