Meat Gourmet Production Assistant

Meat Gourmet Production Assistant585 From Rd, Paramus, NJ 07652, USAReq #627Thursday, November 5, 2020Stew Leonard’s, a family-owned and operated fresh food store founded in 1969, has six stores in Norwalk, Danbury, and Newington, CT and Farmingdale, East Meadow & Yonkers, NY. Stew’s earned its nickname, the “Disneyland of Dairy Stores” because of its country-fair atmosphere, with costumed characters and animated entertainment throughout the store that keep children entertained while parents shop.Meat Gourmet Production AssistantHourly – starting rate $13/hourPosition Description:The Meat Gourmet Culinary Assistant mixes and prepares the full range of gourmet meat items according to established standards and recipes. Team members work safely and adhere to all food safety and sanitation standards to provide customers with the highest quality gourmet products.Your day-to-day:Mix and prepare all gourmet meat products using established recipes

Examine cases and prepare production plan based on item priority , being mindful of high sales volume products

Maintain, fill and rotate products for quality, freshness, and proper dates

Gather necessary ingredients based on determined production needs, being mindful of seasonal items

Wrap and label product

Provide excellent customer service by greeting customers and responding to questions

Ensure work area is clean and ingredients are put away at end of shift

Adhere to all health, sanitation and safety regulations

Assist in other duties, as assigned

What you bring to the team:Entry level position; no prior experience required

Safely use/operate knives, hand chopper, mixer, cube steak machine and meat wrapper

Great customer service

Good oral communication

Flexibility ( Weekends & Nights a must)

Ability to work on a team

Great work ethic

Problem solver

Self-motivator

Honest

Working Conditions:The temperature in the department is colder than room temperature due to the products being highly perishable

The position requires frequent walking, standing, lifting, pushing and pulling with a maximum of 50lbs and occasionally climbing and reaching.

Why you’ll love working here:Family Oriented: We respect the personal balance between work and family with career opportunity and growth- over 80% of our managers have been promoted from within.Benefits: High value, high quality Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, 401 K plan for FT & PT team members, family & personal time, life insurance, and more!Environment: Have you seen the Avocado Girls? Chiquita Banana? Or the singing Parrot?Covid-19: Staying safe and clean, we are taking all precautions in the store to keep our team members and customers safe. (Providing daily masks and gloves to all team members, plexi glass at service counters, weekly communications, and much more!)We take pride in the power of diversity, inclusion, and being socially responsible to the communities which we live and do businessApply today and start as soon as 1 week!For more information on working at Stew Leonard’s click on the link below!http://www.stewleonards.com/work-at-stews/Stew Leonard's is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.Other detailsJob FamilyFood

Job FunctionSeasonal

Pay TypeHourly

Employment IndicatorSeasonal

Hiring Rate$13.00

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