Cremeria Dispatcher PT

Job Summary

Vallarta Supermarkets is hiring a Cremeria Dispatcher PT in Downey, Los Angeles County. This part‑time role supports the bakery department by coordinating product flow, ensuring fresh baked goods reach the sales floor on time.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive and prioritize bakery production orders from managers and chefs.
• Schedule and dispatch deliveries to store locations and internal departments.
• Maintain accurate logs of dispatched items, quantities, and delivery times.
• Communicate with drivers, store staff, and suppliers to resolve any timing or inventory issues.
• Monitor stock levels of cremeria items and flag shortages for replenishment.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation standards during handling and transport.
• Assist with occasional receiving of fresh baked goods and rotation of stock.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; additional coursework in logistics or food service is a plus.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills and a friendly, service‑oriented attitude.
• Basic computer literacy (experience with inventory or dispatch software preferred).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lb and stand for extended periods.

Compensation & Benefits

Hourly pay ranges from $19.08 to $22.55, based on experience. Part‑time schedule with flexible hours, employee discount on store merchandise, and opportunities for advancement within Vallarta Supermarkets.

How to Apply

Submit your resume through the Vallarta Supermarkets careers portal or visit the Downey store to apply in person.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Cremeria Dispatcher do?

The dispatcher coordinates bakery production orders, schedules deliveries, tracks inventory, and ensures fresh baked goods reach the sales floor efficiently.

What are the typical hours for this part‑time position?

Shifts vary but generally cover mornings, afternoons, or evenings to match bakery production schedules, offering flexible scheduling.

Do I need prior experience in logistics or food service?

While not required, experience with inventory management, dispatch software, or a food‑service environment is preferred and helps you succeed quickly.