FOH Lead Deli Counter

FOH Lead Deli Counter

Pastaworks at Providore Fine Foods

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FLOOR

FULL-TIME

18/HR + TIPS

PORTLAND

Cheese! Charcuterie! Focaccia! Coffee!

Providore Fine Foods is a one-of-a-kind grocery store on Sandy Blvd in inner NE Portland. We're a destination for food lovers and home cooks seeking unique global groceries that are crafted and sourced with care and tradition. While our local produce, meat, seafood, bread and flowers and grocery products from local, national and international food producers are delicious, what makes Providore truly special is our team of incredible employees. As a business, we are incredibly grateful for the talents of our knowledgeable staff, and we aim to be a place w people look forward toing to the "office" each day.

Here's a bit more about the job...

THE JOB: TASKS + RESPONSIBILITIES

As a Deli Counter Lead at Providore, you are first-and-foremost focused on helping customers whether you're suggesting cheeses, slicing prosciutto, serving prepared foods, making espresso drinks, or providing rmendations about groceries. To succeed at this job, you need to be excited about interacting with customers and helping them fill their basket with lots of good food!

You will act as the Person In Charge when a manager is not present and lead the team throughout the various tasks for the day. Daily duties include, but are not limited to: serving prepared foods, cutting fresh pasta, slicing and wrapping cheese and charcuterie, assembling boards and catering platters, preparing espresso drinks, serving bakery items, packaging pantry items, cleaning workstations, stocking product, making product rmendations, helping customers find groceries in the store and cross-training in other areas of the store (floor/receiving, cashiering, wine + beer). You will be responsible for upholding our high standards for cleanliness and safety as well as end of the night close out and lock up.

THE NEED: REQUIREMENTS

~ 3+ years experience leading/supervising a team in the retail grocery or restaurant industry

~ FT employment ranges from 32-40 hours/week. Store hours are 10a-7p everyday. We DO NOT offer split shifts.

~ Open availability is required during the holidays (November 15 - January 1) with no pre-arranged travel.

~ You should be in good physical health and able to perform the physical demands of the job (including standing on your feet all day, safely lifting loads of up to 50 pounds)

THE GOODS: COMPENSATION + BENEFITS

This position starts at $18/hr and receives pooled tips (approximately $3 - $4 an hour) on top of the base wage.

HEALTH INSURANCE: 100% Paid Health Insurance for Full-Time Employees (after 60 days of employment)

PAID TIME-OFF for vacation and illness

30% DISCOUNT across all businesses in the market

FREE PASTA, free coffee and lots of free food!

YOUR SUCCESS: QUALITIES + SKILLS OF GREAT CANDIDATES

~ POSITIVE + RESILIENT: You bring a positive energy to the workplace and understand that customer service means standing on your feet for much of the day and dealing with both the good side and the bad side of human behavior (mostly good!).

~ OUTGOING: You enjoy interacting with people, helping to answer questions, and making everyone feel wee regardless of their familiarity with the store.

~ DETAILED: You notice the little things around you that can be continually improved, cleaned, and betteranized. Handling products for customers means paying attention to the little things and acting with care.

~ COLLABORATIVE: You respect your co-workers and look for ways to support the goals of the team as a whole.

~ CURIOUS AND ENGAGED: You enjoy learning about food and cooking and will seek out more information about the products we carry.

~ EFFICIENT: You work quickly and thoroughly and can readily change channels to move between different tasks throughout the day.

TO :

Please submit a resume of your related experience and a cover letter about your interest in Providore and what you personally bring to your work. We do require the cover letter, so don't et to add it!

Include two recent work references.

ABOUT PROVIDORE FINE FOODS

Located in Northeast Portland, Providore Fine Foods is a neighborhood fixture for daily customers and a dining and shopping destination for locals and visitors alike. As the next evolution of Pastaworks (a Portland institution since 1983), Providore offers a beautiful marketplete with artisan cheese and charcuterie, imported groceries, European and local wines, and our famous housemade fresh pasta. We are joined in the market by our own Mediterranean rotisserie Arrosto, along with Rubinette Produce Market, TwoXSea, Revel Meat Co., Little T Baker, and Hilary Horvath Flowers to create a grocery experience without parallel.

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Pastaworks at Providore Fine Foods - 2340 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR, 97232