Prepared Foods General Staff - South End Store

City Market

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Burlington, Vermont

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The general staff member is responsible for maintaining food preparation, display, and eating areas through proper stocking and sanitation. They also prepare high-quality food products while providing prompt and friendly customer service.

Qualifications

You have at least six months of work experience and a demonstrated willingness to learn about food preparation and customer service. Experience or knowledge of natural and conventional foods is helpful for this role.

Must Have Skills for ATS

food preparation

customer service

Job Description

Description

Starting Wage: $18.19/hour

Department: Prepared Foods

Reports To: Prepared Foods Management

Location: All City Market Locations

Union Position UE Local 203: Non-exempt, Grade 2

Summary

City Market Co-Op is seeking General Staff for our Prepared Foods Department! As a member of the team, you will support the Co-Op by ensuring that all food preparation, display and eating areas are well stocked and cleaned, while offering exceptional customer service.  

This is an amazing opportunity for anyone seeking to grow in the culinary and retail industry, in a work culture built on cherishing our customers, vendors, co-workers and community.

Do you have an interest in local food systems and providing a wide variety of local, organic, and conventional products at a fair price to the community? Want to help shape the future of City Market Co-Op?

If you are interested in working for a community-owned business and playing an active role in our vibrant local food system, then we would love to hear from you! 

Day-to-Day Duties

  • Maintaining appropriate stocking and sanitation for all food service production, display and eating areas.
  • Creating the highest quality product using approved recipes and cooking techniques.
  • Assisting customers in a prompt and friendly manner.
  • Compliance with established City Market procedures and practices regarding operations, sales, safety, and security.
  • May be required to perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Six months of work experience required.
  • Demonstrated willingness to learn. 
  • Knowledge of natural and conventional foods and the food industry helpful. 

Benefits

Store discounts; free fitness classes, award-winning Wellness Program; Employee Assistance Plan; paid volunteer time; affordable & comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurances; paid time off; 401k with 6% match; spending accounts & more!

City Market

City Market, Onion River Co-op, is a community-owned food cooperative with two locations in beautiful Burlington, Vermont. We offer a large selection of local, organic and conventional foods, and thousands of Vermont-made products. Our Downtown and South End stores are open daily. City Market provides a critical service to the residents of Burlington and the larger community by providing local, organic, and conventional foods, as well as thousands of Vermont products, at a fair price to all. We also offer a hot and cold food bar, grab and go meals, coffee and tea, a made-to-order sandwich bar, and a deli. The Co-op is also dedicated to supporting the local economy and enhancing the sustainability of agriculture. We work with over 1,000 Vermont vendors to feature the widest selection of local products in the state. 73% of the vendors we do business with are located in Vermont and over 60 cents of every dollar in sales stays here in Vermont. We are Member-owned, so the profits generated by Co-op Members are returned to our Members (in profitable years) through our Patronage Refund program. Additionally, as a Co-op, we offer Members the opportunity to do Member Work in exchange for a discount. This Member Work is done with our non-profit community partners, providing them with much needed volunteer help. To learn more about our offerings, Membership, and our commitment to our local community, please visit our website at www.citymarket.coop. You can also follow us on Instagram at www.instagram.com/citymarketcoop, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/citymarketcoop, and on Twitter at www.twitter.com/CityMarket.
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