Fresh Food Lead: Kitchen Ops & Inventory

Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores Inc.; Batesville (MS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Flexible scheduling

401(k) match up to 5%

Health insurance

Competitive pay

Career development

Hiring immediately

Job summary

Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores is seeking a Fresh Food Coordinator to oversee the preparation, presentation, and quality of fresh food items while maintaining safety and sanitation standards.

The role involves assisting the Fresh Food Manager, coaching the team to produce and package items efficiently, managing inventory and ordering, and supporting pricing and promotions to meet profitability goals. The candidate should be capable of lifting 25+ pounds and working in varied temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe, clean, and well-maintained kitchen, along with adherence to proper food safety procedures
• Assist the Fresh Food Manager with proper task execution and completion while following effective safety practices
• Work with and coach the team to prepare and package fresh kitchen items in a timely manner to maximize customer service expectations and results
• Manage food inventory and ordering supplies to ensure stock is fresh and adequate
• Coordinate with suppliers and manage waste reduction efforts
• Assist in pricing, promotions, and ensure the deli meets profitability goals
• Ability to move, lift 25+ pounds. Ability to work in various temperatures
• Additional duties could include cross training in other departments such as Store Cashier, Restaurant Team Member, facility maintenance, and leadership roles.

Job description

Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores is seeking a Fresh Food Coordinator to oversee the preparation, presentation, and quality of fresh food items while maintaining safety and sanitation standards.

The role involves assisting the Fresh Food Manager, coaching the team to produce and package items efficiently, managing inventory and ordering, and supporting pricing and promotions to meet profitability goals. The candidate should be capable of lifting 25+ pounds and working in varied temperatures.