Join our Team at Choice Market!
Choice Market is committed to making high-quality, healthy, delicious food convenient and accessible. And you would be a key part to making that happen. This is a very exciting time for our company as we rapidly expand giving you great opportunity for growth in your career here.
PERKS: Extra Tips, 20% In-Store Discount, Ability to Partake in Corporate Special Events, Growth Opportunity, Excellent Work Environment and Company Culture, Working with High-Quality Foods
Responsibilities
Provide courteous, friendly, and efficient service to customers and Team Members at all times
Restock food items and kitchen supplies in both back and front of house
Manage customer transactions when needed
Complete necessary tasks for both front and back of house
Operate cooking equipment such as flat grills, char broiler, fryer, and slicer
Produce and fabricate food products daily for third party platforms, catering, wholesale, delivery, and commissary needs
Ensure all orders are packed accurately and efficiently
Be aware of all dietary restrictions and concerns of our customers (Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Food Allergies)
Ensure that all kitchen equipment is in proper working condition, cleaned, and organized
Prepare food for service (chopping, preparing sauces, etc.)
Know and comply consistently with standard portion size, cooking methods, quality standards, kitchen rules, policies, and procedures
Assist in the tear down and cleanup of kitchen and catering areas when assigned
Maintain safety and sanitation standards to provide the employees and guests with a safe environment
Clean and maintain all preparation, cooking areas, pantry, walk-in, and equipment daily
Maintain the cleanliness of fridges (both display and back of house) and storage areas by strictly following food safety practices and removing expired products
Observe cleanliness of kitchen floor at all times (mopping and sweeping)
Maintain proper inventory at all times
Follow instructions and recipes provided by the Director of Culinary
Maintain knowledge of Choice Market menu and offerings
Support Executive Chef in creating new recipes, which reflect seasonality and cost containment updates
Take ownership from production to the final delivery of the end product
Display soft skills such as effective communication, flexibility, and working well with others
Assist in Retail Merchandising by following First In, First Out method
Assist in receiving and packing out vendor deliveries
Ensure you are completely your Blanket Task list of the day
Requirements
High school diploma
Proven restaurant or retail grocery experience
Minimum of 1 year of cook to order experience
Customer service experience preferred
Seeking a degree in the hospitality or culinary industries preferred
ServSafe Food Safety Certification - If not currently certified, will commit to completing certification within the first 60 days of being hired
Attendance - Being on time and ready to work scheduled hours are essential job functions always
Familiar with industry’s best practices
Understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, and procedures
Working knowledge of a variety of kitchen equipment, which includes but is not limited to fry grill, deep frier, TurboChef, rational, ovens, hood vents, and meat slicer
Must be able to adapt to changes in new menu items and kitchen techniques
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment while keeping deadlines with precision
Must be a team player and be able to help out wherever and whenever needed
Must be a self-starter who can work independently within a team environment
Must be able to read and understand English
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
Must be able to lift 50 pounds
In an 8-hour workday: standing/walking 6-8 hours
Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling
Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting and reaching
Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals
Exposure to temperatures: <32 degrees Fahrenheit (freezing), 32-40 degrees Fahrenheit (refrigerators), >90 degrees Fahrenheit
Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the work and may not include all the duties required of the position.
At Choice Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Choice Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.
Notice: Choice Market participates in E-Verify.
Reports To: Store Manager
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Extra Tips
Company Discounts
Locations:
Bannock: 939 Bannock St, Denver, CO 80204
Broadway: 1770 N Broadway, Denver, CO 80202
Colfax: 2200 E Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80206
Anschutz: 2 North, 12700 East 19th Avenue, Aurora, CO 80045