Dierbergs Markets

Cook

Dierbergs Markets  •  Missouri (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Cook · Full-Time · Dierbergs Markets

Deli/Seafood Cooks work as a part of the Deli/Seafood team, with an emphasis on cooking.The majority oftheir shift is spent cooking, but can also fulfill Deli/Seafood Associate duties:

  • Prepare and cook products in warm kitchen with temperature of oil and ovens up to 500 degrees
  • Follow safe food handling guidelines whenever preparing food, according to S.A.F.E. program standards
  • Maintain appropriate temperaturesand avoid cross-contamination throughout production and storage
  • Has strong knowledge of proper food handling and sanitation procedures/guidelines.
  • Demonstrates the ability to work safely and adhere to safety standards
  • Learning and promoting our astounding variety of deli and seafood products
  • Processing customer orders accurately and efficiently
  • Working in varied temperature-controlled environment (refrigerator, freezer and hot food preparation)
  • Provide exceptional customer service that goes above and beyond
  • Learn and promote our variety of deli and seafood products and use suggestive selling techniques
  • Process customer orders accurately and efficiently
  • Operate and clean equipment safely according to training procedures, by reading warnings, and following instruction manuals. i.e., knives, slicers, fryers, rotisseries, smoker, skewers, ovens, frying pans, hot case, microwave oven, rairoven, steamer, chicken warmer and case, hot food warmer, wrappers, cheese grater, and scales
  • Prepare party tray orders, follow directions from food specification book or order form
  • Weigh, wrap, and label products using digital and manual scales
  • Cut meats and cheeses using electric slicers according to training manual and customer requests
  • Fill serving bowls with ready-made deli salads, and place in deli counter case
  • Rotate products and check expiration dates

Essentials

  • At least 18 years of age
  • Have strong knowledge of proper food handling and sanitation procedures/guidelines.
  • Read and locatebasic information from food specifications books, follow recipes, charts, invoices, and temperature gauges
  • Basic computer, math and measurement skills (including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, conversions, and percentages)
  • Flexibility to work a varied schedule that includes weekends and holidays
  • Prompt and regular attendance based on your schedule
  • Adherence to our dress code, appearance and personal hygiene standards
  • A Hepatitis A vaccination (MO only)
  • May be cross-trained in other departments

Physical Requirements

  • Lifting & Carrying - Up to 50 lbsoccasionally
  • Pushing & Pulling- Up to 20 lbsforce occasionally
  • Occasional - Sit, walk, kneel, stoop, squat, climb, overhead reach, & shovel
  • Frequent - Head turn, trunk bend, side reach, grasp, power grip, pinch, finger manipulation, & feel
  • Constant - Forward reach, standing, & handling

What’s in it for you?

  • Weekly paychecks – yes, we are going to pay you every single week!
  • Medical insurance, 401(k), pension plan, and paid time off – even for part-time Associates
  • Automatic, scheduled pay increases to reward your awesome performance
  • Work/life balance and flexible scheduling
  • Training and growth potential to help you reach your career goals with us
  • Wellness initiatives, Associate appreciation and volunteer opportunities to keep you engaged and involved

Foundational

Embody and BE the following: Be Connected, Be Curious, Be Courageous, Be Caring, Be People Centric, Bea Contributor, Bea Cultivator, and in all you do, Be YOU!

This job description is representative only and is not all inclusive of the responsibilities that the Associate may be required to perform.
Dierbergs Markets

About Dierbergs Markets

Dierbergs Markets is a privately owned, family-run business in its 4th generation of leadership. Originating in 1854 with its first location on Olive Street Road, it has grown to 27 stores primarily in the St. Louis region, with two stores in Illinois, and one in the Ozarks. In addition, there are two facilities; a Central Kitchen and Produce Row warehouse which supports the store operations. Dierbergs currently has over 3,000 Associates company-wide who share in our 170-year history and uphold our reputation built on hard work, personal service and a commitment to meeting the growing needs of our area through Community service.

Values & Culture

At Dierbergs, we recognize that our continued success can only be achieved through the enthusiastic team effort of all associates; therefore, we pride ourselves on selecting associates that exemplify our high standards. Because we believe our associates are our most important asset, we will always strive to create a culture that encourages teamwork and open communication.

From time to time, we are asked, “What’s the secret to Dierbergs success?” We know that it is cliché, but at Dierbergs, we’ve always put people first. It’s a philosophy that has been the foundation of the Dierbergs culture. ~Bob Dierberg, Chairman of Dierbergs Markets.

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Unknown
Year Founded
1854
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