Culinary Warehouse Associate

Trolley Hospitality Companies, Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Sick Time

Vacation

Floating Holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(K) retirement plan

Company paid Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Free Employee Shift Meal

Discounted gym membership

Employee discounts across Trolley Hos.

Job summary

Trolley House Refreshments, the convenience services division of Trolley Hospitality Companies, is seeking a Warehouse Associate in the Richmond area. You will pick items, organize stock, and work with culinary and logistics to fulfill orders efficiently.

Ideal candidates bring experience in warehousing or foodservice, know FIFO, and can lift up to 50 pounds. This is a full-time on-site role with competitive benefits and a team-oriented culture.

Qualifications

• You love a system and keeping a place for everything.
• You have strong attention to detail and care about accuracy.
• Clean and safe isn't optional, it's how you operate.
• You're a team player who can also work solo.
• You're active, busy days are good days and you adapt quickly.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick food items based on delivery routes and orders from the system.
• Organize, label, and stage products for deliveries for transport.
• Collaborate with culinary and logistics to ensure timely, accurate order fulfillment.
• Receive, unload, store incoming shipments with FIFO stock rotation.
• Verify deliveries against purchase orders and report discrepancies.
• Monitor stock levels and flag shortages or overages.

Skills

systematic approach to work

attention to detail

safety and sanitation

team player

communication

quick learner

Tools

Pallet jack

Job description

Great Schedule Sunday-Wednesday 6-2PM & Thursday 5-1PM*** Friday & Saturday off! About us: Trolley House Refreshments is the convenience services division of Trolley Hospitality Companies, a Richmond-based hospitality group serving the greater Richmond and Hampton Roads regions. We deliver customized snack, beverage, and fresh food solutions to offices, hotels, and public venues through modern vending and micro-market services. Our commitment to quality extends beyond the food--we believe our success starts with our people. Driven by a shared purpose of delivering happiness to our customers, community, and team, we focus on fostering a supportive and positive workplace where everyone's contributions are valued. We hope you will join us! Our Values - The Trolley Way:

• No excuses
• Do the right thing
• Can-do attitude
• Always growing
• Help first
• Transparency

About You

• You love a good system: labels bins, and 'a place for everything' is your vibe.
• You have strong attention to detail and care about accuracy.
• Clean and safe isn't optional, it's just how you operate.
• You're a team player who can also fly solo.
• You'd rather be moving than standing still, busy days are good days.
• You're quick to communicate and even quicker to learn something new.

Allocating

What you will be doing:

• Accurately pick food items based on delivery routes and culinary asset orders pulled from the system.
• Organize, label, and stage products for designated deliveries, ensuring completeness and readiness for transport.
• Collaborate with culinary and logistics team members to ensure timely, accurate, and efficient order fulfillment.

Receiving

• Receive, unload, and properly store incoming food supply shipments, ensuring accurate stock rotation (FIFO).
• Verify that received items match purchase orders and report any discrepancies to a manager/supervisor.
• Monitor stock levels and notify management of shortages, overages, or inconsistencies.

General

• Assist with trash, cardboard, and recycling disposal.
• Keep a clean and organized workspace in line with safety and sanitation protocols.
• Maintain clear walkways, shared work areas, and hallways for safe movement.
• During slower times, proactively assist in other operational or culinary support areas as needed.

What You Bring To The Table

• Previous experience in a warehouse, culinary, or foodservice setting preferred.
• Familiarity with food storage, stock rotation, and inventory management a plus.
• Basic technology and scanning system skills.
• Knowledge of food safety and handling standards strongly preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds during loading, unloading, and product movement.
• Ability to push and maneuver full pallets or ingredient containers with a pallet jack.
• Regular bending, walking, twisting, lifting, and standing for up to 8 hour shifts.
• Frequent work in refrigerated and freezer environments with cold storage conditions.

The good part-benefits!

• Full-Time:
• $18/hr
• Paid holidays, Sick Time, Vacation, & Floating Holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans available
• 401(K) retirement plan and company match after 1 year of employment
• Company paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Free Employee Shift Meal
• Discounted gym membership plans
• Discounts at all Trolley House Hospitality companies including catering services and vending items in our warehouse

Salary: $18 per hour