Kitchen Team Member

Love's Travel Stops; Wadsworth (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Deli Host, where your role is vital in delivering outstanding customer service and maintaining a welcoming environment. This position offers the chance to learn and grow within a supportive team, as you prepare delicious deli items and ensure compliance with food safety standards. With a commitment to employee development and a culture that values inclusivity, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to start their career in a dynamic setting. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and a range of benefits, including tuition assistance and 401(k) matching.

Benefits

Company funded tuition assistance program

Paid Time Off

Flexible Scheduling

401(k) – 100% Match up to 5%

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30 days

Career Development

Hiring Immediately

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; training provided.
• Ability to lift 25+ pounds and work in various temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and assist with deli operations.
• Prepare deli products following safety standards and guidelines.
• Maintain cleanliness and assist in cross-training for other roles.

Skills

Customer Service

Food Safety Compliance

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

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Benefits:

• Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program
• Paid Time Off
• Flexible Scheduling
• 401(k) – 100% Match up to 5%
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30 days
• Competitive Pay
• Career Development
• Hiring Immediately

Welcome to Love’s!

As a Deli Host, your role involves more than daily tasks. You will interact with people from all walks of life, brightening their day with excellent customer service and maintaining a clean, stocked deli area. No experience? No problem! We will teach you!

Job Functions:

• Providing general customer service, including answering questions about menu offerings and addressing customer needs.
• Assisting store cashier team members in cleaning and maintaining the deli, coffee, and fountain bars with fresh offerings throughout the shift.
• Accurately preparing deli products such as salads, fresh-cut fruit, sandwiches, wraps, and parfait cups following designated preparation guides.
• Using various methods and technologies to ensure compliance with company policies and food safety standards.
• Potential cross-training in other departments like Store Cashier, Restaurant Cashier, Facility Maintenance, and Leadership Roles.

Ability to move and lift 25+ pounds and work in various temperatures.

Our Culture:

Discover why Love’s Travel Stops and Country Stores was awarded the Better Work Award by Indeed in 2023.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Love’s Travel Stops and Country Stores is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans are encouraged to apply.

About Love’s:

Founded in 1964, Love’s has been fueling customers’ journeys. Headquartered in Oklahoma City, the family-owned business has over 40,000 team members across North America and Europe. Our core business includes travel stops and convenience stores with more than 630 locations in 42 states. We are committed to providing value through our products and services, supporting communities, and maintaining an inclusive, diverse workplace.

The Love’s Family of Companies includes:

• Gemini Motor Transport, a leading safe trucking fleet.
• Speedco and Love’s Truck Care, the largest oil change and truck maintenance network.
• Musket, a Houston-based commodities supplier and trader.
• Trillium, an Houston-based alternative fuels company.

Additional Details:

Nearest Major Market: Chicago

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