FT Lead Associate Kitchen - 6120

The GIANT Company; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated food preparation team members to join their vibrant community. This role focuses on preparing a variety of delicious food items while ensuring safety and cleanliness standards are met. With a commitment to building strong families and healthy communities, this position offers the chance to learn new skills, collaborate with a passionate team, and make a meaningful impact. If you enjoy working in a dynamic environment and have a passion for food, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively and understand safety regulations.
• Meet ergonomic, physical, and performance standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage production planning and review invoices.
• Produce food items according to SOP and POG.
• Train team members and assist customers with food preparation.

Skills

Effective Communication

Food Safety Knowledge

Team Training

Equipment Operation

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Food Preparation Equipment

Cleaning Supplies

Job description

Address:

USA-PA-Mechanicsburg-255 Cumberland Parkway

Store Code:

GC - Store Mgrs (2600470)

About The GIANT Company

At The GIANT Company, we are committed to improving our stores and facilities daily for our team members, customers, and communities. We prioritize our customers, do what's right, work together, and turn ideas into action. As a team member, you will share ideas, learn new skills, and make a meaningful difference for your team, customers, and community.

Primary Purpose

We are passionate about building strong families and healthy communities across Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, and New Jersey. We value inclusion and embrace the talents and differences of every team member. Join us to make a difference and build meaningful connections and friendships.

The primary role involves preparing various foods such as sandwiches, subs, roasted or fried chicken, appetizers, soups, pizzas, and transferring deli foods to containers, labeling, and merchandising according to plan-o-gram (POG).

Responsibilities

1. Review work schedule, check equipment and supplies, comply with PPE requirements, and prepare for duties at the start of each shift.
2. Manage production planning and invoice review.
3. Produce products for the sales floor, warmers, and hot bar according to SOP and POG.
4. Clean and sanitize all work surfaces, tools, equipment, display cases, floors, and counters daily.
5. Complete food safety logs and record loss using known loss tracking (KLT).
6. Train team members and assist customers, including slicing meats or cheeses, portioning, weighing, and labeling.
7. Prepare grab-and-go items and assist with roasting, frying, and packaging chicken and other products.
8. Maintain equipment, including cleaning and oil management.
9. Order and produce smoked products as per SOP.
10. Perform cleaning, record-keeping, and merchandise execution tasks.
11. Organize sales floor coolers and freezers, plan weekly circular ads, and ensure program execution.

General Rules

• Report accidents and injuries promptly.
• Follow safety and operational procedures, including PPE use and equipment safety.
• Maintain cleanliness, proper lifting techniques, and awareness of emergency procedures.
• Understand and adhere to company policies, including MSDS, Lockout/Tagout, Confined Space, and Right-to-Know training.

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• Ability to communicate effectively and understand safety regulations.
• Meet ergonomic, physical, and performance standards, including attendance.
• Ability to operate necessary equipment and tools.

Physical Requirements

• Minimum 4-hour shifts, with physical demands including lifting up to 50 lbs., standing 55%, walking 45%, and exposure to varying temperatures.

Preferred Requirements

Understanding of company policies and procedures as outlined in the employee handbook.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The GIANT Company is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable laws. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to protected characteristics.