Production Worker

Central Market Production RepresentativeCentral Market is a specialty grocery that started in Austin, Texas in 1994, and has grown to multiple locations across the state. Central Market one of the freshest markets in the country - Try a sumptuous selection of everything edible, for starters. We go straight to the source to bring you the finest food and drink the world has to offer. With hundreds of cheeses, thousands of wines, acres of produce, and aisles of experts, Central Market is a foodie's wonderland. Our commitment beyond the plate is another reason we're a cut above. We believe food is a way of uniting families and communities, of preserving cultures, and of starting new traditions. Each of our stores is a market in the truest sense and is a place to exchange goods, services, and ideas for those really into food.ResponsibilitiesJob Summary: Central Market is seeking a Production Representative with availability to include days, evenings, and weekends to handle the freshest, quality of ingredients. Assignments will vary dependent on Department in Store. Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions:Duties of this position include:Mixing, shaping, baking, wrapping and stocking of productsEnsures quality control of all product before sending to sales floorMaintains sanitation in the departmentMaintains organization of back storage, freezer, walk-in and production areaReads and executes daily production listProvides customer service as required such as answering questions, taking orders on the phoneAssists in monitoring the quality of goods and monitors shrinkOrders and receives products and suppliesMaintains transfer recordsPreps, wraps, prices, sells, and stocks products continuouslyDemos, or prepares customer samples for self-serveProvides superlative customers serviceUses suggestive selling techniques to maximize salesThe responsibilities and essential functions outlined above describe the general nature and level of work assigned to this position. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Duties and responsibilities may be modified at any time based on business needs. Employees may be required to perform other job-related tasks as requested by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations. Qualifications & Key Requirements: Work Experience:Experience with commercial production - PreferredKnowledge/Skills/Abilities:Excellent interpersonal and communication skills - RequiredAbility to handle stressful situations - RequiredGood verbal and written communication skills - RequiredKnowledge and preparation of baking goods preferred - PreferredValues diversity - RequiredEducation: Licenses/Certifications: Physical Demands & Working Conditions:Lift and carry moderate to heavy loads (minimum of 50 lbs.) Bend, reach, push, and pull.Ability to work overnight and flexible schedules (days, evenings, weekends, and holidays)The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Partner encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Last revised: 2/1/2004