Cook

Food City / KVAT Foods Inc.; LaFayette (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned grocery chain in LaFayette seeks a Cook to ensure excellent customer service and food preparation. Responsibilities include preparing food, maintaining cleanliness, and assisting with stock management. Join a community-focused company that values its employees.

Benefits

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Medical and dental plans

Paid holidays and vacations

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Food Service experience is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient and courteous customer service.
• Prepare all food for the Food Service department.
• Maintain a clean workstation and surrounding area.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Food Safety

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Job Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient and courteous customer service at all times in support of the company mission to "Run the Best Store in Town!"
• Maintain a positive attitude; create an atmosphere of friendliness and fun through flexibility and teamwork.
• Generate a positive, friendly, and fun working environment with a customer-first initiative by greeting and speaking to customers, providing prompt, courteous, and efficient customer service.
• Prepare all food for the Food Service department per manual guidelines, when applicable.
• Prepare and produce quality food & products to meet or exceed customer & company expectations.
• Prepare grill orders.
• Slice meats and cheeses.
• Assist in proper rotation of product in coolers and freezers.
• Assist in maintaining good code dates on all products.
• Put up stock.
• Follow company Food Safety program.
• Keep workstation and surrounding area neat and clean (washing dishes, mopping, ventilation).
• Assist in ordering product and supplies needed for daily operation.
• Ensure all packaged products for self-service are properly packaged with correct weights and ingredients to satisfy local weights and measures regulations.
• Cross-train in multiple areas with varying responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Food Service experience is a plus but not required.
• Ability to meet standard physical, mental, and visual demands.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions, perform routine tasks, and interact with various individuals daily.
• Ability to attend scheduled shifts on-site to adhere to company policies.

Benefits of Working for Food City

Includes 401(k) with company match, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, weekly paychecks with direct deposit, company-paid life and disability insurance, medical and dental plans, paid holidays and vacations, associate offers, and more.

About Food City

Food City is a family-owned company committed to "running the best store in town." We encourage community involvement and consider our associates our greatest asset. Over 13% of the company is owned by employees through our stock plan, fostering pride in our services and products. We offer flexible schedules and diverse career opportunities in baking, accounting, trucking, and more. Join the Food City family for a rewarding career.