Tradewinds Food Service Associate - Bangor

Shelby American, Inc.; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Convenience Store Food Service Associate where your role is pivotal in providing an exceptional shopping experience. This position offers you the chance to engage with customers, produce deli items, and operate equipment safely, all while adhering to health regulations. With a strong commitment to employee growth, this forward-thinking company provides excellent training and advancement opportunities. Be part of a family-oriented organization that values integrity and safety, and enjoy competitive pay and unique benefits as you help shape the future of food service in your community.

Benefits

Competitive, On-Demand Pay

Discounts at all company-owned foodservice locations

Health and Dental Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Fuel Discounts

Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of food safety; training provided.
• Exceptional customer service skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer service and handle complaints.
• Maintain deli equipment and ensure cleanliness.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Organizational Skills

Food Safety Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Description

***Eligible for up to a $300 sign on bonus ***

Title: Tradewinds Deli Associate

Job Overview:

Haffner’s/Tradewinds is seeking a Convenience Store Food Service Associate to provide customers with a satisfying shopping experience. Our Food Service Associate is responsible for the proper and efficient operation of their shift duties, which include delivering exceptional customer service, producing deli items, operating, and maintaining deli equipment in a safe manner, and abiding by all food service and health regulations.

Haffner’s is committed to providing a positive work environment, coupled with excellent training and advancement opportunities. Over 35% of our current employees have been promoted to store manager or other positions within the company. We want YOU to work for Haffner’s and be part of our growing company.

Benefits:

1. Competitive, On-Demand Pay
2. Discounts at all company-owned foodservice locations
3. Health, Dental and Tuition Reimbursement (full time only)
4. Kick Cards/Fuel discounts
5. Advancement Opportunities at all levels

Growth Potential and More Amazing Benefits Available!

Responsibilities:

1. Performing all job duties with a customer-centric mindset. Customer service should always be the Deli Associate’s top priority.
2. Handling all customer complaints and issues and knowing when to escalate a situation that is out of their authority.
3. Performing job duties in accordance with all company policies.
4. Compliance with all safety rules, reinforcing them in the deli with other associates.
5. Keeping the deli clean and in compliance with state and company health guidelines.

About us: Haffner’s: A Regional Leader Fueled by Family, Integrity, and Safety.

At Haffner's, we're more than a company – we're a family. As a prominent wholesale fuel distributor in New England, we've established a strong presence, managing 72 gas stations, convenience stores, car washes, and food service locations. Our renowned Haffner's brand operates across Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine. We go beyond fuel distribution, offering heating oil, propane, and HVAC services to 45,000 customers across the region. Our commitment to integrity and safety is unwavering; it's in everything we do. We prioritize building relationships and consistently doing the right thing.

Our culture thrives on growth, innovation, and excellence. As a part of our team, you'll contribute to our ongoing success, embracing the core values of "Fueled by Family," "Always do the right thing," and "Safety...In everything we do." Join us and be a part of a dynamic, forward-thinking organization that's shaping the future across diverse business markets.

Haffner’s is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to those with physical and/or mental disabilities. We value and encourage diversity and do not discriminate based on race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, change of sex or transgender status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Haffner’s is committed to providing a safe work environment for all employees.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Basic knowledge of food safety. Additional food safety training will be provided by the company.
2. Possess exceptional customer service skills.
3. Interact well with their coworkers.
4. Possess good organizational skills.