Food Service Associate

Food City / KVAT Foods Inc.; Crossville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the food service sector is seeking enthusiastic Food Service Associates to join their team. This role emphasizes providing exceptional customer service and preparing quality food products to meet customer expectations. You'll work in a friendly and fun environment, contributing to a positive atmosphere while ensuring food safety and cleanliness. If you enjoy working with people and are looking for a dynamic position that offers opportunities for growth and teamwork, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older with reliable attendance.
• Ability to follow instructions and interact with customers.

Responsibilities

• Provide efficient and courteous customer service.
• Prepare quality food products and maintain cleanliness.
• Assist with food service tasks and cross-train in various areas.

Skills

Customer Service

Food Preparation

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Essential Job Functions

• 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.
• Generate a positive, friendly, and fun working environment with a customer-first initiative by greeting and speaking to customers, providing prompt, courteous, and efficient customer service.
• Prepare and produce quality food and products to meet or exceed customer and company expectations.
• Make sandwiches.
• Assist with the Hot Bar.
• Slice meats and cheese.
• Serve food and drinks.
• Take telephone orders for food and specialty cakes.
• Keep workstation and surrounding area neat and clean (washing dishes, mopping, etc.).
• Assist in ensuring all packaged products for self-service are properly packaged with correct weights and ingredients.
• Follow the company Food Safety program.
• Assist in stocking and proper rotation of products.
• Cross-training in multiple areas with varying responsibilities is expected for Food Service Associates.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Food Service experience is a plus but not required.
• Ability to meet standard physical, mental, and visual demands.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions, perform routine and repetitive tasks, and interact with various individuals daily.
• Reliable attendance and adherence to scheduled shifts are required to comply with company policies.