Food Service Cook - Flexible Shifts, 401(k) & ESOP

K-VA-T Food Stores Inc / Food City; Middlesborough (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Weekly Pay Checks with Direct Deposit

Company paid Life and Disability

Medical Plan with wellness benefits

Dental Plan

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacations

Associate Offers

Job summary

Food City in Middlesborough, KY is seeking a Food Service Associate to deliver friendly, efficient customer service and support store operations. You will handle food preparation, stock, and safety procedures following guidelines to ensure quality and compliance.

The role offers opportunities to work across departments, learn multiple tasks, and join a team focused on customer satisfaction and community service. Flexible scheduling may be available.

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.

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, provide prompt, courteous, and efficient customer service.
• Prepare all food for the Food Service department per manual guideline, when applicable
• Prepare and produce Quality food & products to meet or exceed our customer & company expectations
• Prepare grill orders
• Use Fryer per manual guidelines
• Slice meats and cheeses
• Assist in proper rotation of product in coolers and freezers
• Assist in maintaining good code dates on all products
• Put up stock
• Follow company Food Safety program
• Keep workstation and area around workstation neat and clean (washing dishes, mopping, ventilation)
• Assist in ordering product and supplies needed for daily operation
• Assist in making sure that all packaged products for self-service are in proper package with correct weights and ingredients to satisfy local weights and measures regulations
• Food Service Associates should expect to be cross trained in multiple areas with varying responsibilities.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Follow instructions

Flexibility

Job description

Food City in Middlesborough, KY is seeking a Food Service Associate to deliver friendly, efficient customer service and support store operations. You will handle food preparation, stock, and safety procedures following guidelines to ensure quality and compliance.

The role offers opportunities to work across departments, learn multiple tasks, and join a team focused on customer satisfaction and community service. Flexible scheduling may be available.