Hours: Full-Time Permanent, Part-Time Summer positions
Start Date: Immediately
Shaggy Jack’s Food Market in Gibsons Public Market is looking for a Deli Assistant. Shaggy Jack’s Food Market is a community-minded grocery store & deli that prioritizes local, sustainable, artisan & healthy food choices. We have recently opened a new deli section that serves fresh sliced deli meats, gourmet cheeses, grab & go meals, sandwiches, smoothies & ice cream cones.
Ideal Candidate:
- food preparation experience
- friendly & customer service-oriented
- detail-oriented in food preparation & packaging
- can work independently with minimal supervision
- works well in a collaborative team environment
- equally at ease working when it is super busy or very slow
- can work standing on feet for full shifts every day
- enjoys working in a vibrant community space
- passionate about food: likes to prepare, learn about & talk about food
Duties:
- food preparation: making smoothies, sandwiches, soups, salads & bowls, dips, ready meals, etc.
- slicing deli meats & gourmet cheeses to order
- deli counter food service
- customer service, particularly talking to customers about cheese & charcuterie
- serving ice cream cones
- food packaging
- deli opening & closing
- maintaining Food Safe standards, keeping food prep area clean
- assisting with grocery store operations as needed
Additional Benefits
- 30% employee discount for all food items in store – save hundreds per month on your grocery bill
- free access to mushroom educational classes & forest tours
- paid training for Food Safe or other required or beneficial programs
About Shaggy Jack’s Food Market
- located in Gibsons Landing at Gibsons Public Market, a family-friendly community hub that frequently hosts community events & festivals, Tidepools Aquarium & various food merchants, with an adjacent playground & waterfront sea walk
- community-minded grocery store & deli that prioritizes local, sustainable, artisan & healthy food choices
- integrated sister business to Shaggy Jack’s Wild Mushroom Foraging classes & tours
- committed to working in a cooperative & collaborative manner within our workplace, within Gibsons Public Market & within our community
- committed to principles of diversity, equity & inclusion in the workplace
- committed to providing a welcoming, safe & harassment-free work environment
Inquire in-person or contact Jody and Andrea - [email protected]
Pay: $18.75-$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Store discount
Work Location: In person
