Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.90 - $19.30
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Career Development
supportive work environment

Job Description

Cardenas Markets is a renowned retail grocery store chain that prides itself on a strong foundation of shared values such as absolute integrity, respect, and collaboration. As a company, Cardenas Markets is more than just a place to work; it is a dynamic team of smart and highly driven individuals united in purpose to serve one another and the broader community. The company is committed to fostering an environment where employees can thrive personally, professionally, and financially by bringing their unique energy and perspective. Cardenas Markets deeply values its community role and actively contributes to making a positive difference through its dedicated workforce.

The position of Kitchen Clerk at Cardenas Markets is designed for individuals who are enthusiastic about delivering quality customer service within a retail store environment. This role requires someone who exemplifies the company’s core values while providing excellent service to customers. As a Kitchen Clerk, you will be a vital part of a supportive team that deeply cares about your success and growth. The role includes interacting directly with customers, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety, supporting kitchen operations, and ensuring that product displays are well organized and fully stocked.

This position offers compensation in the range of $16.90 to $19.30 per hour, acknowledging the skills and experience of each candidate. As a Kitchen Clerk, you will handle various duties such as greeting and assisting customers, assisting cooks with food preparation, taking orders both in person and via telephone, operating kitchen equipment like mixers and blenders, and maintaining department cleanliness and food safety standards. This role demands a high level of customer service excellence, efficiency, and a team-oriented mindset. Physical demands include the ability to stand and walk throughout the shift and occasionally lift items up to 50 lbs.

Working at Cardenas Markets as a Kitchen Clerk provides an exciting opportunity to join a company that not only values employees but also offers a real chance for career advancement with a strong emphasis on professional development. As part of the team, you will also contribute to a welcoming shopping experience for customers and play an essential role in upholding food safety and sanitation standards within the kitchen and store environment. This position is ideal for motivated individuals who are looking to grow their skills in a fast-paced retail and food service setting while being compensated fairly and supported by a compassionate employer.

Job Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to stand and walk continuously throughout the shift
  • Willingness to handle food products in a kitchen environment
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced retail setting
  • Flexibility to perform multiple duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

  • Valid Food Handlers Card
  • Customer service and retail experience desirable

Job Duties

  • Greet and interact with customers to address questions or concerns in a friendly, service-oriented manner
  • Organize products in display case and tables while ensuring fully-stocked cases
  • Maintain standards for quality, cleanliness, organization, customer service, safety, loss prevention, sanitation, department conditions, and food safety
  • Assist the cooks with making specific dishes
  • Fill and re-stock front counter utensils, water sanitizer, vegetables, and drinks
  • Work with various professional kitchen equipment, including heat sources, mixers, and blenders
  • Take food orders in person and by telephone
  • Perform all other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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