WHO ARE WE:
Marin French Cheese has been handcrafting California original artisan soft-ripened cheeses since 1865. As the country’s oldest cheese company, we are committed to high-quality cheeses made with milk from local herds. We are located in beautiful Marin County, on the pastoral 700-acre Hicks Valley Ranch, 15 min drive from downtown Petaluma & 10 min drive from Novato. Our cheese shop is a high traffic shop where people come to discover our cheese and enjoy lunch or a picnic with family and friends.
We are looking for a friendly, customer service focused team member to join our amazing Retail team! The right fit for this position will have some experience in food handling, working in a kitchen prepping food, and providing high-level customer service.
WHO YOU ARE:
Outgoing and passionate about cheese and food
You enjoy cooking and prepping food
You professionally engage with guests
You are hard-working with a positive attitude, and team-oriented
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
Prepare food for our cafe customers
Provide friendly and accurate service to our guests
Maintain cheese display & hand out samples of cheese
Participate in the spirit of teamwork and cooperation
Participate in maintaining a clean work environment
Educating our guests about the world of cheese and cheesemaking
Maintain high standards of excellent service, stock shelves & refrigerators
Be fast, friendly, and accurate in every customer interaction
Take customer orders
Prepare sandwiches, salads, and other food in our café for customers as instructed
Ability to use TurboChef for heating sandwiches and other foods
Package prepared tossed salads and side salads as instructed
Maintaining the grab and go cooler stocked and rotating as needed
Ability to use a meat slicer
Proficiency in knife cutting skills – vegetables, bread, and cheese
Strong food organizing skills
Ability to prepare espressos, soft serves, and heat bakery goods
Assist in creating charcuterie boards and snack packs
Maintain a clean kitchen workspace
Cleaning all necessary food appliances: TurboChef, soft serve machine, espresso machine, meat slicer
Wash dishes as necessary
Assist in creating new dishes for the café
Ability to sweep and mop kitchen area
YOUR SKILLS:
Proficiency in English, Spanish a plus
Excellent customer service skills
Excellent multitasking skills
Great communication with coworkers
Quick at problem-solving
Ability to engage professionally with customers and co-workers
Hard-working with a positive attitude, and team-oriented
Ability to manage inventory count with a team or independently
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
ServSafe Certificate required within first 30 days of hire
Must be able to work weekends and holidays
WE OFFER:
40 hours per week
Overtime
Company Sponsored Kaiser benefits
401K plan with company match
Paid Vacation
Sick time
Floating holidays
Annual Bonuses
Employee discounts
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.50 - $19.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Weekends and Holidays REQUIRED
Work Location: In person
