Food Service Associate

K-Va-T Food Stores - Big Stone Gap, VA

Full-time - Entry Level

Big Stone Gap, VA

Management of Companies and Enterprises

About the position

The Food Service Associate position at Food City involves providing excellent customer service while preparing and serving food products. The role emphasizes teamwork, a positive attitude, and adherence to food safety standards, contributing to the company's mission of running the best store in town.

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient and courteous customer service at all times.
• Maintain a positive attitude and create a friendly atmosphere through teamwork.
• Greet and speak to customers, providing prompt and efficient service.
• Prepare and produce quality food and products to meet customer expectations.
• Make sandwiches and assist with the Hot Bar.
• Slice meats and cheese, serve food and drinks.
• Take telephone orders for food and specialty cakes.
• Keep workstation and surrounding area neat and clean.
• Assist in ensuring all packaged products for self-service are properly packaged with correct weights and ingredients.
• Follow the company's Food Safety program.
• Assist in stocking and proper rotation of products.
• Be cross-trained in multiple areas with varying responsibilities.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Food service experience is a plus, but not required.
• Ability to meet standard physical, mental, and visual demands.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and/or written instructions.
• Ability to perform routine and repetitive tasks with constant interaction with various individuals.
• Ability to attend on-site work during scheduled shifts.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Weekly Pay Checks with Direct Deposit
• Company paid Life and Disability Insurance
• Medical Plan with wellness benefits
• Dental Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacations
• Associate Offers