Holiday / Seasonal Operations + Warehouse Associate

Bi-Rite Market, Catering + Commissary Kitchen, is a well-established and beloved institution in San Francisco with over 80 years of history. The company comprises three neighborhood markets located on 18th Street, Divisadero, and Polk, along with a world-renowned creamery and an innovative catering and commissary kitchen. Bi-Rite is committed to the belief that food does more than nourish – it creates connections by bringing people together. As a Certified B Corporation, Bi-Rite ranks in the top 5 percent globally for community impact. The company deeply values building meaningful relationships with everyone involved in its extended family, including staff, guests, producers, and the environment. Recognized by Forbes as one of the 25 Best Small Companies in America, Bi-Rite prides itself on fostering a diverse and inclusive team. This team consists of entrepreneurs, dreamers, doers, artists, activists, and food lovers, who together uphold the company's mission of Creating Community Through Food®. Bi-Rite places great emphasis on hiring individuals from a range of backgrounds, identities, and perspectives, believing that diversity strengthens the company culture and overall impact. The Holiday / Seasonal Operations + Warehouse Associate role is a key seasonal position at Bi-Rite Market’s Catering and Commissary Kitchen. This position is scheduled from November 4 through January 10, with the highest demand occurring between November 17 and 27. The role involves working a flexible schedule that may include evenings, weekends, and holidays, with hours tailored to meet business needs. Seasonal associates will be compensated at a rate of $22.00 per hour. The role’s main focus is to provide exceptional service internally and externally by supporting smooth holiday operations for catering and commissary kitchen orders. The associate will collaborate closely with kitchen and catering staff to process holiday orders, packing them efficiently and ensuring they are ready for delivery to guests. Attention to detail is essential as associates uphold product quality, maintain consistency standards, and manage inventory levels to minimize waste. The role also involves maintaining equipment and facilities and safely handling products and equipment, including pallet jacks and forklifts if applicable. As part of Bi-Rite’s cohesive team, Seasonal Operations + Warehouse Associates embody the company's core values: Lead with Love, Pursue with Passion, and Act with Integrity. The job requires individuals who thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments, adapt well to changing priorities, and are motivated by a sense of urgency. Successful candidates will demonstrate excellent communication skills with clear and productive interaction, active listening, and the ability to collaborate effectively to achieve shared goals. They will approach new challenges with openness, curiosity, and humility while treating others with dignity and respect. The position also demands punctuality, exemplary attendance, and the physical capability to meet job requirements, whether with or without accommodations. This role is ideal for those interested in gaining seasonal experience within a community-focused, mission-driven company while contributing to a meaningful and memorable holiday experience for Bi-Rite’s guests.

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
• physical capability to fulfill role requirements
• willingness to complete ServSafe certification or California Food Handler card within 30 days
• punctuality and exemplary attendance
• ability to follow directions and complete tasks accurately and timely
• flexibility to work variable hours based on business needs
• strong attention to detail
• basic math proficiency