Kitchen Counter - Manhattan Beach, United States - GELSON'S MARKETS

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Kitchen Counter


Welcome to Gelson's For over 70 years, Gelson's has served Southern California shoppers with an enthusiasm for food of the highest quality.

Our commitment to quality, selection and exceptional service sets us apart.

We strive to exceed our customers' expectations with every visit, and we take pride in creating a positive shopping experience.

Come join the Gelson's team and help us continue our tradition of excellence in grocery retail.


Why work with us:


  • Be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration and innovation
  • Showcase your customer service skills and make an impact on your store's success
  • Embrace a culture that prioritizes customer satisfaction and team excellence
  • We are a certified "Great place to work" in California for the third consecutive year

Benefits:


  • We offer competitive union wages
  • Employee discounts
  • Generous union benefits and retirement plans
  • Opportunities for career growth and development

How to Apply:


Qualifications:


  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in a grocery retail setting a plus.
  • Ability to use industrial slicers.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Flexibility to work a varied schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.

Physical requirements:


  • Continuous hand manipulation including, grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation
  • Reaching above and at shoulder level frequently
  • Standing up to 8 hours per day
  • Lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs. frequently
  • Working near hazardous machinery (Slicer, mixer, knives)
  • Walking on uneven ground (Floor mats)
  • Exposure to dust, gas, fumes (Oven, stove)
  • Exposure to noise (Mixers, food processor)
  • Exposure to extremes in temperature (Deli coolers, freezer, steam table, ovens)

Responsibilities:


As a Kitchen Counter associate at Gelson's, you will play a key role in supporting the daily operations of Gelson's kitchen department.

You will be first in line to make a great impression on our customers and ensure a positive customer service experience.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Assist customers with fresh deli items from our gourmet salads case, prepared hot foods case, slicing and packaging of all meats and cheeses and prepared items such as custom made sandwiches.
  • You will use an electric slicer to slice fresh meats and cheeses.
  • Prepare and package items for sale in prepacked areas including sandwiches, salads, and side dishes.
  • Support the department staff, ensuring a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Provide excellent customer service, and resourceful assistance and respond appropriately in all customer interactions.
  • Monitor product quality, freshness, presentation, and ensure proper rotation of merchandise in accordance with store policy.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations.
  • Embrace new challenges and be a flexible team player, taking on responsibilities as needed.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as required.

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