Food Service Associate

Parmarstores; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Parmarstores is seeking a Food Service Associate to ensure prompt and reliable service for every guest in our store located in Charleston, WV. The role emphasizes teamwork, clear communication, and adaptability to change as a core part of daily operations.

You will handle customer transactions, prepare food and beverages according to standards, and maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment. The position requires compliance with age-restricted products and proper documentation of time

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• At least 16 years old.
• Ability to operate a cash register and handle transactions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain store according to management needs while delivering excellent customer service.
• Process customer transactions, scanning or keying prices and receiving payments.
• Ensure compliance with age-restricted products (tobacco, alcohol, lottery).
• Prepare food and beverages to meet customer expectations.
• Maintain cleanliness in store, register area, backroom and kitchen.
• Record time worked and complete daily paperwork.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Purpose of Position: We will rely on you to make sure each guest receives prompt and reliable service.

As a Food Service Associate you will need to have a strong commitment to teamwork, good communication skills and can adapt well to change.

Food Service Associates are responsible for:

• Maintaining the store to the needs of management while giving excellent customer service to each guest
• Completing customer transactions by scanning products or manually keying price into register, finalizing sale and collecting payment from customer
• Ensure compliance with age restricted products such as tobacco, alcohol and lottery
• Prepare food and beverage in a manner to meet customer expectations
• Familiarity with food handling, safety and other food service guidelines
• Maintain a clean and organized store, register area and backroom
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen area
• Properly operate cooking equipment
• Maintain cleanliness outside of the store
• Ensure all deliveries are made according to company policy
• Maintain safe/secure environment adhering to company safety methods
• Properly record time worked
• Complete daily paperwork/record-keeping

Education and Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred

Requirements:

• Must be at least 16 years of age
• Must successfully complete company training

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to traverse all parts of the location quickly
• Prolonged periods of standing on a hard surfaced floor
• Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 25 pounds at a time

Food Service Associates will be provided with the following: