Deli Kitchen Team Member — Flexible Hours & Growth

Love's Travel Stops; Kankakee (IL); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Paid Time Off

Flexible scheduling

401(k) match up to 5%

Health insurance (Medical/Dental/Vison

Competitive pay

Career development

Hiring immediately

Job summary

Love's Travel Stops is seeking a Kitchen Team Member in a fast-paced grocery and deli environment. You will deliver friendly customer service, prepare deli items, and keep the area clean and stocked for daily operations.

No prior experience is required as training is provided. This role offers opportunities for growth, a strong benefits package, and a culture focused on teamwork and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills and friendly demeanor.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with basic food safety practices and handling.
• Effective communication with team members and customers.

Responsibilities

• Provide general customer service, answer questions about menu offerings, and address customer needs.
• Assist store cashier team members in cleaning and maintaining the deli, coffee, and fountain bars.
• Accurately prepare deli products per guides: salads, fruit, sandwiches, wraps, parfait cups, etc.
• Follow company policies to maintain proper food safety conditions.
• Cross-train in other departments such as Cashier, Maintenance, or Leadership roles.
• Move, lift 25+ pounds and work in varying temperatures.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Food safety

Communication

Job description

Love's Travel Stops is seeking a Kitchen Team Member in a fast-paced grocery and deli environment. You will deliver friendly customer service, prepare deli items, and keep the area clean and stocked for daily operations.

No prior experience is required as training is provided. This role offers opportunities for growth, a strong benefits package, and a culture focused on teamwork and guest satisfaction.