What Drives Us: Our Core Values

At the heart of everything we do are five core values that shape our culture, guide our decisions, and keep us moving forward as a team. These aren't just words on a wall—they’re the standard we hold ourselves to every day.

1. Be Proud, Be Passionate

We believe great work starts with ownership and enthusiasm. We take pride in what we create—not just in the final product, but in how we get there. Every project is a chance to bring our best selves forward, to stand behind our work with confidence, and to let our passion drive innovation and excellence. We care deeply, and it shows.

2. Find the Good, Spread the Vibe

Positive energy creates momentum. We seek out what's working, celebrate wins (big and small), and uplift the people around us. Challenges come and go, but our attitude is what sets us apart. Whether we’re collaborating with teammates or serving customers, we lead with kindness, optimism, and the belief that every day is an opportunity to make someone’s day better.

3. Stay Curious

We never stop learning. Curiosity fuels our growth and keeps us adaptable in a world that’s constantly changing. We ask questions, dig deeper, and stay open to new ideas and perspectives. If there's a better way to do something, we want to find it. We embrace experimentation, welcome feedback, and strive to learn something new—every single day.

4. Respect Everyone, Respect Everything

Respect is the foundation of trust—and trust is the foundation of great teams. We listen before we speak. We value different viewpoints. We honor our commitments, treat people with dignity, and take care of the resources we’re given. Whether it’s a teammate’s time, a client’s business, or the planet we live on—we believe everything deserves thoughtful attention.

5. Get It Done

We show up with purpose and deliver with focus. When we say we’ll do something, we follow through—no excuses, no shortcuts. We believe in rolling up our sleeves, solving problems, and pushing through obstacles to make things happen. Results matter—but so does the grit, resourcefulness, and accountability it takes to get there.

Join Us

At the intersection of foodservice and innovation, you’ll find Culinary Depot—a company built on hard work, hands-on experience, and a relentless drive to serve. Founded by Sholem Potash in 1999 and expanded under CEO Michael Lichter, we’ve grown from a trusted equipment supplier into a full-service solution for commercial kitchens across the country.

Our mission is simple: deliver excellence to our customers and opportunity to our team. We’re passionate about what we do, and we believe that when our people thrive, our business thrives. Whether you're on the front lines or behind the scenes, your work matters here.

We’re proud of where we came from—and even more excited about where we’re going. If you're ready to grow with a company that values dedication, curiosity, and getting things done, we invite you to explore our open positions and apply today.

Retail Operations Associate

Boca Raton, FL

Full Time

Entry Level

Are you an organized and proactive individual with a passion for maintaining a well-run retail environment? Our Boca showroom is looking for a Retail Operations Associate to support the team with inventory management, store cleanliness, customer assistance, and more. If you excel in a dynamic setting and are committed to providing exceptional service, we encourage you to apply!

The ideal candidate is outgoing, detail-oriented, and able to juggle multiple tasks without losing focus. Strong communication skills and a positive attitude are a must, as you’ll assist customers at the register, answer questions, and provide product recommendations. If you’re adaptable, a problem-solver, and enjoy working collaboratively in a team, this role is a great fit.

Key Responsibilities

Inventory Management:

Conduct regular inventory cycle counts to ensure accuracy and consistency.
Monitor and track stock levels to prevent shortages or overstock situations.
Place orders for inventory as needed and ensure timely restocking of shelves.
Organize and place items on shelves according to store layout and product placement guidelines.

Store Maintenance:

Maintain a clean and organized store environment, including shelves, floors, and displays.
Regularly straighten up the store to ensure a neat and attractive presentation.

Customer Assistance:

Assist customers at the register, handling transactions efficiently and accurately.
Provide exceptional service by addressing customer inquiries and helping with product selections.
Help customers find products, answer questions, and offer recommendations as needed.

Operational Support:

Follow store processes and procedures for stocking, inventory management, and customer service.
Work with team members to ensure smooth store operations and effective communication.

Qualifications and Skills

Outgoing, friendly, and positive attitude.
Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills and keen attention to detail.
Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach.
Adaptability to changing situations and ability to perform under pressure.
Collaborative and supportive team player with a positive attitude.

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