New Elephants Opening in Lake Oswego - September 2022

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 Location

Our newest Elephants Delicatessen location is also one of our largest. Opening in the Lake Grove area of Lake Oswego (off Mercantile Drive) in Sept 2022, it features our popular grab-and-go selections plus a grill, fresh prepared foods, gelato, wine, beer, espresso service, and specialty grocery items.

We are looking for upbeat foodie professionals to open our newest store in Lake Oswego! Whether you are looking for part-time or full-time – we got a job for you! We have both front and back of house positions available including entry level and management opportunities!

Our ideal team will be reliable, flexible and have outstanding customer service skills to serve our community.

We hope to have new team members work at other Elephants locations to train before our grand reveal! The locations that will host our new employees will be:

• Elephants on NW 22nd
• Elephants on Corbett
• Elephants at World Trade Center
• Flying Elephants at South Waterfront

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.)
• Mental Health Services
• Dental, FSA (Flexible Spending Accounts), and 401k with 4% company match
• Tuition reimbursement for up to $10,000 and up to a 4% match* on student loan repayments
• 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