Food Service Associate

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

Job summary

Join a family-owned grocery store committed to exceptional service and community involvement. As a team member, you'll ensure quality food preparation and customer satisfaction. Enjoy flexible schedules and numerous benefits, including a 401(k) plan and paid vacations.

Benefits

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Weekly paychecks with direct deposit

Company-paid life and disability insurance

Medical plan with wellness benefits

Dental plan

Paid holidays and vacations

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient and courteous customer service.
• Prepare and produce quality food & products.
• Assist in stocking and proper rotation of products.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Education

Food Service experience

Job description

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Responsibilities

• 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 & products to meet or exceed 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 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 company Food Safety program
• Assist in stocking and proper rotation of products
• Be cross-trained in multiple areas with varying responsibilities

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 tasks, and interact with various individuals daily
• Ability to attend 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 paychecks with direct deposit, company-paid life and disability insurance, medical plan with wellness benefits, dental plan, paid holidays and vacations, associate offers, and more!

About Food City

Food City is a family-owned company committed to "running the best store in town." We encourage associates to get involved in their communities and consider our associates as our greatest asset. Over 13% of the company is owned by our employees through our employee stock ownership plan, fostering pride in our services and products. Whether your passion is baking, accounting, or trucking, Food City offers promising career opportunities with flexible schedules to balance work and family life. Join the Food City family for a great career or to explore new opportunities.