Deli Cook

Job Details: Level: Experienced, Job Location: Malibu

• Malibu, CA, Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time, Education Level: None, Salary Range: $23.00 - $26.00Hourly, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: Any, Job Category: Grocery, Job Summary: The Deli Cook prepares and cooks food items for customers in a deli, grocery store, restaurant, or food service establishment. They ensure all food is prepared according to recipes, quality standards, and food safety regulations while providing excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare, cook, and assemble breakfast bar foods such as eggs, bacon, hot meals, lunch options, dinner options and other menu items. Innovate, and create new recipes Use deli equipment. Maintain food quality, freshness, and presentation standards. Follow recipes and portion-control guidelines. Monitor food temperatures and adhere to food safety and sanitation procedures.

Stock and rotate ingredients and supplies according to FIFO (First In, First Out) practices. Clean and sanitize work areas, utensils, and kitchen equipment. Assist with inventory management and report shortages to supervisors. Serve customers courteously and answer questions about menu items. Comply with company policies, health regulations, and safety standards.

Qualifications

Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous cooking, deli, or food service experience preferred. Knowledge of food preparation techniques and sanitation practices. Ability to operate kitchen and deli equipment safely. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Physical Requirements Stand for extended periods. Lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Frequently bend, reach, and perform repetitive motions. Work in hot, cold, and fast-paced kitchen environments. Skills Food preparation and cooking Food safety and hygiene Time management Teamwork and collaboration Customer service Inventory and stock management Attention to detail Proper attendance, and adequate transportation required Typical Work Schedule: May include mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays depending on business needs.

Why You’ll Love Working at Vintage Grocers: Amazing earning potential, paid weekly! A values-based culture that will engage and empower your growth and development Opportunity for growth Benefits available – Including medical, dental, vision, and 401K (Based on position and after probationary period is complete) 20% discount $55 credit to SR Max shoes