Food Service Clerk

2 weeks ago


Downers Grove, United States Fresh Thyme Farmers Market Full time

If youre someone who wants to make a difference and is passionate about the impact healthy eating has on peoples lives, join us as we continue our mission of offering real, fresh and organic food at affordable prices all across the Midwest. If you agree and get excited about the idea of engaging and guiding our customers on a journey to total wellness, thru delicious, fresh food, wed like to hear from you. Join us to begin YOUR journey and be a part of our team

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The Food Service Clerk is responsible for keeping all food service cases stocked and clean during business hours. They are required to assist customers as needed and maintain a friendly, energetic demeanor. This position requires adhering to all procedural guidelines set by the Food Service Department..

**Essential Duties & Responsibilities**

Ensures cleanliness of food service cases, storage area, and work area for safety; includes cleaning of shelves and products, keeping floors free of liquid spills or water, removing hazardous debris from floor and sweeping.

Stocks food service cases; includes presentation of product, facing, filling, and organization of all product items as set by the Food Service Department schematics as well as ensuring tag and pricing accuracy.

Examines the rotation of all food service products paying particular attention to expired stock and discarding outdated or spoiled items.

Responds positively to customers inquiries and assists customers with purchases, information and product selection; requires selling and cross selling of products.

Receives, inspects, and logs products for accuracy of shipment, temperature, and quality.

Monitors the point of purchase signs; ensures a variety of recipe cards, product coupons, promotional material, and information on complimentary foods.

Requires operating and using equipment such as knives, scales, wrappers, compactors, garbage disposals, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.

Prepares various food service items; includes using the appropriate ingredients and proper cooking times for product being made.

Uses knowledge of scales and weight measures to accurately weigh and label products.

Participates in pre-inventory preparation; includes back stock and assuring tags match products.

Sustains a high level of product knowledge and product preparation.

Walks department regularly to ensure an organized, sanitary, and overall clean appearance at all times.

Other duties as assigned.

**Education and Experience**

High school diploma or equivalency degree.

Preferred 1 -2 years grocery retail experience in Food Service department processes and procedures.

Previous experience in a natural foods industry is a plus.

**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**

Must maintain the highest level of customer service at all times.

Ability to adapt to the ever changing high volume retail while working in a cross-functional team environment.

Must have the capacity to take initiative when problems arise.

Flexibility to adapt in a variety of situations.

Must have advanced attention to detail with the capability to prioritize and meet deadlines.

Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills for dealing cross functionally with peers and senior management.

Ability to multitask and have excellent organizational skills is essential.

Must be able to lead, support, and contribute to team goals.

Ability to work varied hours/days as business dictates.

Must be familiar with Health Department guidelines and regulations as they pertain to a grocery retail environment.

Must have basic knowledge of math, weights, and measures.

Must have skills working with all food service equipment such as knives, slicers, scales, and ovens.

Capability to cut and weigh various amounts of meats, salads, and cheeses.

**Job Function Analysis**

**Physical Demands**

Sit Rarely 12 hours

Stand Continuously 18 hours

Walk Continuously 28 hours

Drive Frequently 2-4 hours

Balance Frequently 3466%

Bend Occasionally 133%

Climb (26 ft) Occasionally 133%

Crawl Occasionally 133%

Crouch/Squat Occasionally 133%

Kneel Occasionally 133%

Reach (forward & overhead) Frequently 3466%

Twist (45 degrees at waist) Occasionally 133%

**Lifting/Carrying**

010 lbs. Occasionally 133%

1125 lbs. Occasionally 133%

2650 lbs. Occasionally 133%

51100 lbs. Never 0%

**Repetitive Motion**

Right & Left Grasping Frequently 3466%

Fine Manipulation Occasionally 133%

Pushing and Pulling Occasionally 133%

Lower extremities Never 0%

**Environmental Conditions:**

Some extreme temperatures are possible. Some ventilation and exhaust fans.

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locationOdgden Ave - Downers Grove, ILlocationOdgden Ave - Downers Grove, ILA MISSION WE CAN ALL BELIEVE IN We have a simple mission at Fresh Thyme to improve the way our communities eat by offering fresh and healthy food at great values. We call it REAL FOOD AT REAL AFFORDABLE PRICES. We continue our commitment to offer more items that are fresh, organic and free from not-so-healthy ingredients food you feel good about with no artificial sweeteners, preservatives, colors or flavors. We believe in meeting our customers wherever they are on their journey toward healthier eating and total wellness with a selection of products that accommodates all diets and food restrictions. While our assortment of better-for-you products is amazing, the most important thing we offer is an even more amazing shopping experience brought to you by our friendly team members.


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