Restaurant Clerk - 029 Dallas Fort Worth-Jefferson (ages 16-17)

Fiesta Mart is a well-known grocery and specialty food retailer that proudly celebrates the rich cultural spirit of Texas. With over 50 years of experience, Fiesta Mart has established itself as a cornerstone for diverse communities in Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Austin by offering an eclectic assortment of international products, fresh quality produce, and authentic in-house service departments. As part of the larger Chedraui USA group of companies, Fiesta Mart maintains a strong commitment to providing customers with exceptional shopping experiences, emphasizing the freshest selection across all its retail banners. The company is not just a market but a vibrant community partner known for its active support of local charities, educational programs, and special community events.

Located at 611 W. Jefferson Blvd., Dallas, Texas, the Store 029 Dallas Fort Worth-Jefferson serves as a vital hub in the community dedicated to excellent customer service and quality food offerings. The store's Restaurant Clerk role is an entry-level position designed primarily for young individuals aged 16-17 who are eager to develop their skills in a dynamic retail food environment. This role is ideal for those who enjoy interacting with customers, value community engagement, and have a passion for food. Fiesta Mart invests in its employees' success by offering continuing education benefits, retirement plans like the 401(k), and a supportive workplace culture that fosters growth and development.

The Restaurant Clerk position focuses on assisting with the preparation of El Super grilled and hot food items according to the company’s strict standards for quality and presentation. Additionally, the role involves maintaining a clean and inviting restaurant environment to enhance the customer experience. The shift schedule may include varied hours, such as nights and weekends, to accommodate business needs. Prospective clerks must acquire a Food Handler Card or an equivalent certification related to food preparation, handling, and service, underscoring the company’s commitment to food safety and health standards.

Candidates for this role are expected to possess basic communication skills in either Spanish or English, enabling them to interact effectively with the public and coworkers. They should be capable of comprehending instructions, product labels, pricing codes, and short correspondences necessary for daily operations. Furthermore, the ability to present information clearly in one-on-one or small group interactions is vital. Physical demands include regularly lifting and moving items up to 25 pounds, frequently handling weights of 45 pounds, and occasionally moving up to 60 pounds, reflecting the active nature of the job.

Aside from the foundational skills, extra qualifications such as basic PC and Outlook skills, as well as a Retail Management Certificate, are considered advantageous. Overall, the Restaurant Clerk position at Fiesta Mart offers a unique opportunity for young individuals to gain valuable experience in a customer-focused food retail environment, fostering both personal and professional growth while contributing meaningfully to their community.