Commissary Cook Kimberton Whole Foods
- Date Posted September 22, 2023
- Location Downingtown, PA
- Category Culinary
- Job type Full-Time
Our mission is to serve as a community market with a passionate commitment to integrity, sustainable agriculture, and fair trade.
In 1986 Terry and Pat Brett were running a farm store in Chester County, Pennsylvania, selling organic yogurt made on-site at a biodynamic dairy farm now known as Seven Stars Farm. In the following years they have grown that store into a group of natural grocery stores that actively reflect their commitment to local farming and the prioritization of organic and fair food. Kimberton Whole Foods is now a multi-generational family business and continues to grow while maintaining a commitment to integrity and sustainability in agriculture. True friends of the farmer, KWF is regularly honored for our ethical business leadership and meaningful contribution to regional sustainable agriculture.
Essential Duties:
The essentials of this position are food preparation and packaging of high-volume organic scratch recipes to be sold in our seven locations. This includes the following:
- Hands on preparation and production of entire grab and go line, including but not limited to, soups, salads, sandwiches, wraps, entrees, and sides.
- Package, weigh and price all commissary food items.
- Fulfill store orders and make ready for delivery.
- Use of necessary equipment (Robot Coupe, Meat Slicer, etc.).
Qualifications:
- High volume commercial kitchen production experience is preferable.
- Excellent knife skills and knowledge of safety requirements in a kitchen.
- Ability to stand for up to 8 hours, lift up to 50 pounds, and be able to juggle multiple priorities during busy times.
- Knowledge of basic computer skills.
Hours: Full-time nonexempt status with flexibility to work day, evening and weekend shifts as necessary.
We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefit package, which includes:
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Vision Plan
- Dental Plan
- 25% off Store-Wide Discount
- Employer Paid Long-Term Disability
- Employer Paid Short-Term Disability
- Employer Paid Life Insurance
- Annual Incentive Gainsharing Program
- Employer Paid AD&D
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Account – Healthcare & Dependent Care
- 401K with matching 3% after one year and at least 1,000 hours worked
- Paid Time Off
Compensation this position is : hourly, varies DOE, $15.00 - $20.00 Application instructions