Fruit Prep Specialist (Temp) — Fresh & Fast

Afc-Franchise-Corp-; DeSoto (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance & AD&D

401(k) Retirement Plan with Company-MI

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

AFC Franchise Corp is seeking a Fruit Cutter Specialist to prepare fresh cut fruit for retail across multiple store locations. The assignment is temporary full-time with work based on business needs and location assignments.

You will train during a 1-week orientation and must adhere to food safety, quality, and presentation standards while operating fruit and vegetable stations under AFC Corporate management.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED preferred
• Previous food prep, produce, or grocery experience preferred (not required)
• Knowledge of basic food safety and sanitation practices
• Ability to safely use knives and food preparation tools
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Knowledge of fruit/vegetable handling
• Ability to follow recipes and production guidelines
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team
• Must have excellent customer service skills
• Must take initiative and be able to work efficiently with minimal supervision

Responsibilities

• Wash, peel, cut, slice, and package fresh fruit according to company recipes and portion standards.
• Ensure all products meet freshness, quality, and appearance standards.
• Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines (e.g., proper handwashing, glove use, temperature control).
• Properly label, date, and rotate product using standard procedures to ensure quality.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work area, including equipment and prep surfaces.
• Safely operate knives, cutting tools, and food preparation equipment.
• Stock and organize the merchandising stations so they look full.
• Prepare and cut fruit/vegetables to have ready to sell.
• Promote fruit/vegetables by sampling daily.
• Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and health regulations.
• Maintain an active Food Handler Certification.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Life Insurance & AD&D
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Employee Referral Bonus

Skills

Food safety knowledge

Attention to detail

Customer service

Independent work

Teamwork

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Reliability & punctuality

Ability to follow recipes

Adaptability to cold environments

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Knives

Food preparation tools

Job description

AFC Franchise Corp is seeking a Fruit Cutter Specialist to prepare fresh cut fruit for retail across multiple store locations. The assignment is temporary full-time with work based on business needs and location assignments.

You will train during a 1-week orientation and must adhere to food safety, quality, and presentation standards while operating fruit and vegetable stations under AFC Corporate management.