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These are simple behaviors that help distinguish us as the premier supermarket in Northeast Ohio and Chicago.\nProfessional Appearance - Ensure you present yourself, your team, your products and your department in support of our Brand.\nAcknowledge - Acknowledge customers with a smile and eye contact.\nEvaluate - Develop the habit of evaluating store conditions on a continuous basis using our 5-Step QCSSS (Quality, Cleanliness, Stock Levels, Signage, and Serviceable) for excellence.\nThank - Thank each other for a job well done to reinforce positive behaviors and attitudes to support your team.\nEngage - Engage customers when appropriate.\nResponsibilities:\nPrioritize daily work based on varying business needs.\nPrepare a variety of foods, such as sandwiches, wraps, trays, according to customers’ orders following approved procedures.\nWash, peel, and cut various foods, such as fruits, vegetables and meats, to prepare for cooking or serving.\nFollow Heinen’s panning, packaging, and merchandising standards.\nAcquire and share knowledge of Kitchen Department.\nMonitor and maintain all food handling and temperature standards \nResponsible for writing orders using effective pars and planning.\nResponsible for working as a team in order to complete daily tasks as needed, including scanning and recording shrink, order writing (weekly and special orders), stocking, rotating and merchandising.\nAttend required corporate meetings, vendor calls, and training classes.\nComply with all personal and food safety company standards.\nPerforms other duties as assigned. \nQualifications:\nPossess excellent written and verbal communication skills.\nComply with all company policies and standards.\nPossess a sense of urgency and the ability to work independently to achieve daily tasks.\nPossess the ability to work with minimal supervision.\nBe production driven with the ability to work continuously on repetitive tasks, while standing.\nPossess the ability to frequent lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.\nPossess the ability to work in temperatures ranging from 0 to 50 degrees.\nMust be willing to work the number of hours required to meet company objectives, with the understanding that occasionally business needs will require additional time.\nMust be willing to work the non-traditional five-day work schedule, including Saturday, Sunday and evenings.\nIllinois Benefits Information\nRetirement PlanCompany-sponsored 401k plan for eligible full-time and part-time associates. 5% company match.\n\nHealthcare BenefitsMedical and Pharmacy coverage for full-time associates.\nFlexible Spending and Health Savings Account options, as well as Commuter Benefit options.\nCompany-provided Dental and Vision coverage for full-time and part-time associates. \n\nPaid Time OffPaid Time Off, including paid sick time.\n\nInsuranceCompany-paid life, short and long-term disability insurance.\n\nWork-Life BalanceFlexible schedules.\nBiweekly scheduling for better work predictability.\nClosed on 7 major holidays.\n\nGrowth and DevelopmentDaily professional development and growth opportunities, including leadership development for all associates.\n\nWellbeingCompany-provided associate assistance program.\nFamily, Parental and Personal Leave options.\n\nDiscounts20% discount on Heinen's products.\n\nHeinen’s, Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.\nFull Time and Part Time. 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