Cook & Food Prep Specialist — Weekly Pay, 401(k) & ESOP

K-VA-T Food Stores Inc / Food City; Pennington Gap (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Weekly Pay Checks with Direct Deposit

Company paid Life and Disability Insur

Medical Plan with wellness benefits

Dental Plan

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacations

Associate Offers

and so much more!

Job summary

Food City is seeking a Food Service Associate to support daily operations with a customer-first approach. You will help create a friendly, efficient environment, greet customers, and assist with food preparation in the Food Service department.

You'll join a team cross-trained across multiple areas, maintain safety standards, rotate stock, and ensure accurate packaging and weights for self-service items. Flexible schedules and additional benefits are highlighted.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Food Service experience a plus, but not required.
• Ability to meet standard Physical, Mental, and Visual demands.
• Ability to follow verbal and/or written instructions, perform routine and repetitive tasks, and interact with various levels daily.
• Ability to attend on-site work during scheduled shifts to adhere to time and attendance policies.

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.
• Greet and speak to customers, provide prompt, courteous, and efficient customer service.
• Prepare all food for the Food Service department per manual guideline, when applicable
• Prepare and produce “Quality” food & products to meet or exceed our customer & company expectations
• Prepare grill orders
• Use Fryer per manual guidelines
• 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 area around workstation neat and clean
• Assist in ordering product and supplies needed for daily operation
• Assist in making sure that all packaged products for self-service are in proper package with correct weights and ingredients to satisfy local weights and measures regulations
• Food Service Associates should expect to be cross trained in multiple areas with varying responsibilities.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Flexibility

Attention to detail

Time management

Job description

Food City is seeking a Food Service Associate to support daily operations with a customer-first approach. You will help create a friendly, efficient environment, greet customers, and assist with food preparation in the Food Service department.

You'll join a team cross-trained across multiple areas, maintain safety standards, rotate stock, and ensure accurate packaging and weights for self-service items. Flexible schedules and additional benefits are highlighted.