Food Service Associate

Kelley Williamson Co.; Town of Middleton (WI); On-site; USD 20,664 - 24,796; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental benefits

401(k) Plan with Annual Matching

Employee discounts on store products

Job summary

A family-owned convenience store chain in Wisconsin is seeking a Food Service Associate to deliver high-quality food and customer service. Responsibilities include preparing and serving food, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring safe food handling. The position offers competitive compensation between $15 and $18 per hour, with additional benefits such as medical, dental, and a 401(k) plan. Opportunities for advancement are available within this growing organization.

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain cleanliness and organization in a food service environment.
• Strong communication skills for effective teamwork and customer interaction.
• Willingness to follow directions from leadership.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food and beverages that meet quality standards.
• Maintain cleanliness in food service areas and restock supplies.
• Accurately process transactions and handle cash.

Skills

Food safety knowledge

Customer service skills

Food preparation skills

Cash handling

Job description

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Address: 8613 University Green, Middleton WI 53562

Position: Food Service Associate

Reports To: Station Manager

About Kelley's Market

Join a company with deep roots and big opportunities! Since 1926, Kelley's Market has been serving Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin as a family-owned convenience store chain. As an ExxonMobil distributor, we're continuously growing and innovating to meet our customers' needs with new products, services, and technology. We pride ourselves on offering top-quality products underscored with outstanding service—and that starts with our team.

What You'll Do

The Food Service Associate plays a key role in helping us deliver top-quality food and an outstanding customer experience. This position is responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, and well‑stocked food‑service environment while serving customers in a friendly and efficient manner. The Food Service Associate may receive guidance and direction from Lead team members and reports directly to the Assistant Manager(s) and Station Manager.

• Prepare, assemble, and serve fresh food and beverages that meet brand and safety standards
• Provide fast, friendly, and courteous service that creates positive guest experiences
• Operate food prep equipment and POS systems accurately and safely
• Stay current on menu offerings, pricing, and promotions to assist customers and support sales

Keep Our Food Areas Clean & Safe

• Maintain cleanliness of all food service areas including prep stations, counters, equipment, dining areas, and restrooms
• Restock and rotate food items, condiments, utensils, and beverages using FIFO practices
• Follow all food safety, handling, and sanitation procedures in compliance with company and health department guidelines
• Alert management to any food safety concerns, equipment issues, or supply shortages

Support Smooth Operations

• Complete assigned tasks including temperature logs, equipment cleaning, and station checklists
• Accurately process transactions at the register and maintain proper cash handling
• Maintain accurate timekeeping and communicate shift updates or concerns to leadership
• Take ownership of daily routines and contribute to a smooth‑running food service experience

Work as Part of Our Team

• Collaborate effectively with team members and take direction from leadership
• Uphold all safety and security procedures in food prep and customer interaction
• Contribute to a positive team culture that values cleanliness, quality, and fast service

What We Offer

Competitive Compensation

• The hiring range for this position is $15 to $18 per hour and may be based on education, work experience, knowledge, skills and certifications.
• Medical & Dental (BlueCross), Vision (EyeMed)
• Voluntary Life and AD&D
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• 401(k) Plan with Annual Matching

Time Off & Work-Life Balance

• Employee discounts on store products
• Clean, modern, and well‑maintained work environment
• Opportunities for advancement within our growing organization

*Benefit eligibility may vary based on position, hours worked, and length of employment. Select benefits may not be eligible until specific milestones have been met. Consult with your Hiring Manager for more information.

Ready to make a real difference with your leadership skills? Apply today to join the Kelley Williamson team!

Compensation details: 15-18 Hourly Wage