Bluebird Kitchen Cook PT

Lowes Foods; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

Short & Long-Term Disability

100% Company Funded Pension

401K

Job summary

A family-owned grocery store is looking for an entry-level position focused on food preparation and customer service. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness and stocking supplies. Ideal candidates should have a friendly personality, good communication skills, and be able to lift moderate weights. This full-time job offers a chance to grow in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to lift 25 lbs. consistently and 50 lbs. occasionally.
• Ability to read and understand information and direction.

Responsibilities

• Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies.
• Prepare food for service including chopping vegetables and butchering meat.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary workstation area during and after service.

Skills

Friendly, outgoing personality

Effective communication skills

Knowledge of kitchen operations

Ability to engage guests

Ability to work well with others

Job description

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

To produce all assigned menu items efficiently and consistently while following the specifications, recipes, and techniques of Kj’s and the Bluebird Kitchen.

Come grow with grocery at Kj’s Market! We’re not like other grocery stores – We Create Smiles! Plus, we’re family‑owned and based in the Carolinas since 1922! Join us where you can create smiles, share your hometown pride, and grow in a fast‑paced environment – We need YOU!

Benefits for Now and Your Future

• Weekly Pay
• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program

Retirement

• 100% Company Funded Pension
• 401K

Overview

To produce all assigned menu items efficiently and consistently while following the specifications, recipes, and techniques of Kj’s and the Bluebird Kitchen.

Come grow with grocery at Kj’s Market! We’re not like other grocery stores – We Create Smiles! Plus, we’re family‑owned and based in the Carolinas since 1922! Join us where you can create smiles, share your hometown pride, and grow in a fast‑paced environment – We need YOU!

Responsibilities

1. Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies.
2. Prepare food for service (e.g., chopping vegetables, butchering meat, or preparing sauces).
3. Prepare a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables, dairy, and other food items using knives, electric mixers, immersion blenders, food processors, scales, and portion bags.
4. Process prepared foods for service using standard kitchen equipment.
5. Ensure each item is prepared according to the recipe specifications, documentation, and Bluebird Kitchen Manager.
6. Maintain a clean and sanitary workstation area, including tables, shelves, cooking equipment, prep equipment, and storage equipment during and after service.
7. Stock inventory appropriately and according to established standards and systems.
8. Ensure the quality, food safety/sanitation, and timeliness of products served.
9. Maintain safety and sanitation throughout the department according to Floco Foods standards.
10. Provide guest service consistent with our established Purpose, Priorities, and Service Standards.
11. Ensure the quality of product for sale meets Floco Foods standards.
12. Perform other related duties as assigned by the management staff.

Qualifications

• Friendly, outgoing personality.
• Ability to actively engage guests.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Ability to lift 25 lbs. consistently and 50 lbs. occasionally.
• Ability to read and understand information and direction.
• Effective communication, guest service, and selling skills.
• Knowledge of kitchen operations.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to bend, kneel and stand for extended periods.
• Ability to effectively communicate with and take direction from supervision.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Retail Groceries