Food Service Associate

foodcityinternship; Independence (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Weekly paycheck with direct deposit

Medical plan with wellness benefits

Dental plan

Paid holidays

Paid vacations

Job summary

foodcityinternship in Independence, Tennessee is seeking dedicated Food Service Associates to provide exceptional service and quality food production. Candidates must be 18 years or older, exhibiting a positive attitude and a commitment to great customer experiences.

This role includes responsibilities such as food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring compliance with food safety standards. Benefits include a 401(k) with company match, medical and dental plans, along with a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Food service experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient and courteous customer service.
• Prepare and produce quality food and products.
• Maintain a clean workstation.

Skills

Customer service skills

Food preparation

Teamwork

Attention to detail

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, provide prompt, courteous, and efficient customer service.
• Prepare and produce “Quality” food & products to meet or exceed our customer & company expectations
• Make sandwiches
• Assist with Hot Bar
• Slice meats and cheese
• Serve food and drinks
• Take telephone orders for food and specialty cakes
• Keep workstation and area around workstation neat and clean (washing dishes, mopping, etc.)
• Assist in making sure that all package products for self-service are in proper package with correct weights and ingredients
• Follow company Food Safety program
• Assist in stocking and proper rotation of products
• Food Service Associates should expect to be cross trained in multiple areas with varying responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Food Service experience a plus, but not required
• Ability to meet standard Physical, Mental, and Visual demands
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and/or written instructions, perform routine and repetitive tasks and have constant contact/interaction with various levels of individuals on a daily basis
• Ability to attend on-site work during scheduled shifts to adhere to company time and attendance policies

Benefits of working for Food City

401(k) with company match, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Weekly Pay Checks with Direct Deposit, Company paid Life and Disability Insurance, Medical Plan with wellness benefits, Dental Plan, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacations, Associate Offers, and so much more!