Food Service Associate: Customer-Focused Prep & Service

Maplefields & R.L. Vallee; St. Albans (VT); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Maplefields & R.L. Vallee in Vermont seeks a retail teammate to greet customers, set up food service areas, and prepare hot and cold items. The role emphasizes excellent customer service, food safety, and teamwork in a fast-paced retail environment.

Shifts vary by location with flexible scheduling; candidates should be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in varying temperatures across shifts.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service is required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to work well solo or in a team environment.
• Ability to follow all food safety/sanitation guidelines.
• Must follow verbal and written directions.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Able to work in multiple temperatures throughout the day.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and provide excellent service.
• Set up food service, prep stations, and equipment for the day.
• Prepare hot and cold food items as needed.
• Ensure utensils, napkins, and condiments are stocked.
• Check food temperatures and adhere to safety guidelines.
• Inspect products for quality and date labels.
• Take orders and serve according to customer requests.
• Maintain clean work areas and sanitize equipment.
• Assist with deliveries and shifting loads as required.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Communication skills

Teamwork

Food safety guidelines

Verbal & written directions

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Temperature handling variations

Job description

Maplefields & R.L. Vallee in Vermont seeks a retail teammate to greet customers, set up food service areas, and prepare hot and cold items. The role emphasizes excellent customer service, food safety, and teamwork in a fast-paced retail environment.

Shifts vary by location with flexible scheduling; candidates should be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in varying temperatures across shifts.