Amazon Fresh Prepared Foods Associate - Westmont, IL

Company: Amazon
Location: Palos Park
Posted on: June 26, 2022

Job Description:

Pay Rate: $15.85/hr (paid weekly) Work Address: 30 W. 63rd Street, Westmont, IL 60559 Position Type: This posting is hiring Day Time roles.
Full-Time (30 or more hours per week) and Part-Time (20-29 hours per week) If interested in Overnight or Flex roles please apply on the job posting with Overnight or Flex in the job title.
DESCRIPTION Amazon Fresh is a new grocery store offering a seamless grocery shopping experience. Customers will find a wide assortment of national brands and high-quality produce, meat, and seafood. Our culinary team offers customers a range of delicious prepared foods made fresh in store, every day. Amazon Fresh stores use cutting edge technology to make grocery shopping more convenient for customers, including the Amazon Dash Cart and Just Walk Out technology, allowing customers to skip the checkout line.

Amazon is ranked among the best workplaces in the world for several reasons. Every day we strive to be Earth's Best Employer and most customer centric company. Because of this, Fresh Associates strive to create an easy and friendly shopping experience, acting as a guide along a customer's grocery shopping adventure. If you have a passion for putting a smile on someone's face through delicious food, we've got the job for you!

As a Prepared Foods Cook, you get to delight customers by creating, making and packaging tasty take home treats! Some responsibilities may include:

Prepared Foods Associate

• Prepare fresh items such as pizza and cold salads according to Amazon Fresh safety and quality guidelines.
• Ensure all prepared items are weighed, labeled, dated, packaged and rotated according to Amazon Fresh standards
• Interact with customers in an energetic way by answering questions, providing recommendations and sampling when applicable.
  Requirements:
  • Candidates must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must be able to lift up to 49 lbs.
  • Shifts can be up to 10 hours, requiring associates to be on their feet for the duration of their shift. Availability Requirements:
    • Dependent on role, most associates must be able to work flexible hours including, weekends and holidays
      
      Why You'll Love Amazon
      Many of our jobs come with great benefits - including healthcare, parental leave, ways to save for the future, and opportunities for career advancement - all in a safe and inclusive environment that's been ranked among the best workplaces in the world. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location, and can include the following:
    • Competitive wage paid weekly, with overtime for more than 40 hours
    • Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs)
    • Medical Advice Line
    • Network of Support (health & well-being on and off the job)
    • Adoption Assistance
    • Maternity and Parental Leave
    • 401(k) savings plan
    • Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • Holiday pay opportunities
    • Employee discounts
    • Basic life insurance
    • AD&D insurance
    • Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
    • On-the-job training and skills development
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Fully Funded Opportunities: Up to an annual maximum benefit, Amazon will pre-pay 100% of tuition for employees to pursue everything from bachelor's degrees to certificates. Learn more about Amazon Benefits and Culture
      https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits#/ Note: The above job description describes the essential responsibilities for the position and is not a complete list of all required duties. As need shifts throughout the store, associates could be asked to cross train for other departments.
      BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
      • High school or equivalent diploma
        PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
        • 1+ year of customer service experience Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us .
          
          

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