Hy-Vee

HyChiDepartmentCook

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States PART TIME
The Brief

“Hy-Chi Department Cook at Hy-Vee. Skills: Food preparation, Customer service. Preparing various foods for the Hy-Chi department. Preparing food in hot and cold cases”

Industry & Context.

Eligibility Requirements

Must be physically able to exert up to 50 pounds of force up to 20 pounds of force and up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects, Visual requirements include vision from more than 20 inches and less than 20 feet with or without correction, and color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors), Must be able to perform the following physical activities: Balancing, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, finger dexterity, lifting, grasping, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions, Continually exposed to noise and temperature extremes, Frequently exposed to cleaning chemicals/solvents, Fast paced work environment with a significant amount of pressure to meet deadlines, Successful completion of a pre employment drug screen

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Ability to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or verbal instructions, Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers, Ability to understand and follow verbal or demonstrated instructions, write identifying information, and request supplies orally or in writing, Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force up to 20 pounds of force and up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects, Vision from more than 20 inches and less than 20 feet with or without correction, Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors), Balancing, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, finger dexterity, lifting, grasping, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions

What You'll Do.

Preparing various foods for the Hy-Chi department

Preparing food in hot and cold cases

Ensuring a positive company image by providing courteous

and efficient customer service

Cooking soups and then meats

Preparing vegetables and ready sauces adding spices

Combining all the ingredients with the meat

Placing food in hot cases

Monitoring amounts and refilling as necessary

Ordering product and supplies or notifying department head of needs

Cleaning work area at the end of the shift

Filling the cold case with fresh-made food

Preparing items for the next day

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Works with co-workers as a team to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant work environment

Communication Scope

Answering the telephone promptly; Providing friendly, helpful service to customers who call

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