Food Production Specialist — Growth, Teamwork & Benefits

kvat-distribution-center; Abingdon (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Weekly pay with direct deposit

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Job summary

Food City in Abingdon, VA is seeking a Food Production Associate to assist in preparing daily food items in the commissary and ensure quality and safety in all preparations.

The role supports stocking, packaging accuracy, and maintaining a clean workstation, while collaborating with team members to meet customer and company standards. Flexible with shifts and cross-training encouraged.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to use a telephone and other equipment as needed.
• Ability to meet standard Physical, Mental, and Visual demands.
• Food Service experience is preferred.
• Adhere to KVAT food safety and sanitation policies and procedures.
• Ability to work as part of a team and interact with customers of various socioeconomic levels.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and/or written instructions, perform routine and repetitive tasks, and have constant contact with various levels of individuals daily.
• Ability to attend on-site work during scheduled shifts to adhere to company time and attendance policies.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and produce quality food products to exceed our customer & company expectations.
• Assist in stocking and rotating various products as needed.
• Ensure all packaged products for self-service are in proper packaging with correct weights and ingredients to satisfy local weights and measures regulations.
• Know and follow all KVAT Food Safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain a positive attitude; create an atmosphere of friendliness and fun through flexibility and teamwork.
• Keep workstation neat and clean; this includes washing dishes, mopping, etc.
• Accommodate the department's staffing needs by cross-training in multiple positions, as requested.
• Ensure efficient and courteous customer service to store locations in support of the company mission to Run the Best Store in Town!
• Responsible for attending on-site work during scheduled shifts to adhereto company time and attendance policies.

Skills

18+ age requirement

Telephone use

Teamwork

Customer service

Attention to safety

Job description

Food City in Abingdon, VA is seeking a Food Production Associate to assist in preparing daily food items in the commissary and ensure quality and safety in all preparations.

The role supports stocking, packaging accuracy, and maintaining a clean workstation, while collaborating with team members to meet customer and company standards. Flexible with shifts and cross-training encouraged.