Bilingual Supervisor - Assembly Team - Milwaukie Kitchen

Salary:

$22- $23/hr. – Depending on Experience

Schedule:

Friday - Tuesday, from 6:00 am to 2:30 pm (Days Off: Wednesday & Thursday) 

A team member who is bilingual in Spanish and English is required!

About Elephants 

A locally owned company since 1979, Elephants Delicatessen pioneered the gourmet food industry in the Pacific Northwest and now has six Portland-metro area retail locations and a busy catering company, all serving great local foods prepared from scratch. A certified B Corporation, Elephants Delicatessen prides itself on sustainable practices and voluntarily meets a higher standard of transparency and accountability, using the power of business as a force for good. 

About the job

Elephants offers great local foods from scratch every day, and much of that food is prepared at our Milwaukie Production Kitchen. To accomplish this goal, we rely on an exceptional group of food professionals to produce high-quality food products 24/7. We are a speedy team that is constantly evolving to meet the needs of our stores and customers.

We are looking for a Supervisor to oversee our Food Assembly Production Team. The Assembly Supervisor ensures that the food we serve always meets or exceeds our standards of excellence, especially peak times when the amount of food prepared is critical. It is expected that this person would take responsibility for setting the expectation for all kitchen team members to work as a team to maximize our productivity. 

The Assembly Supervisor is always the example of our standards in cleanliness, organization, or food quality. They are also responsible for the speed and accuracy of the team. The Kitchen Supervisor must be able to work effectively with limited supervision and demonstrate servant leadership to motivate others.

The ideal candidate will:

• Be confident and comfortable with training and leading by example.
• Be with maintaining all Elephants safety, sanitation, dress, and policies.
• Tactfully resolve all employee relations from team.
• Thrive in a fast-paced production environment. 
• Have excellent servant leadership skills
• Be managing food production in a timely fashion that ensures minimal waste.

Other requirements:

• 2 years of production kitchen experience
• Ability to read and write English is required
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds
• Must be Bilingual in Spanish and English

Elephants Delicatessen is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. 

What we offer

• Paid vacation and sick time 
• Kaiser Medical coverage with alternative care as a bonus (acupuncture, chiropractic, massage therapy, etc.)
• Dental, FSA (Flexible Spending Accounts), and 401k
• Training that will fast track your culinary/hospitality career  
• Free counselling and financial services
• Opportunities for advancement
• Discounts on our delicious made-from-scratch food
• Pet insurance
• Chance to win employee raffles
• Discounts at Sketchers, Shoes for Crews, Verizon, Sprint, select B Corporations, and many more
• A commitment to inclusion, diversity, community involvement, employee well-being, and environmental protection.

Elephants Delicatessen provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.