
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
401(k) with Company Match
Employee stock ownership plan
Weekly paychecks
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Medical Plan
dental plan
Paid holidays
Paid Vacations
Associate Offers
Job Description
Food City is a privately held, family-owned grocery store chain committed to its mission to "run the best store in town." With a strong focus on community involvement and associate satisfaction, Food City has cultivated a culture that values its employees and promotes a sense of ownership through its Employee Stock Ownership Plan, which currently has over 13% company ownership held by associates. This dedication to employee empowerment and community engagement makes Food City a standout employer in the retail food industry. The company operates multiple store locations, including the 507 - Huntsville (Bentley) store located at 10210 Memorial Pkwy... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1-2 years experience in food service department operations
- Ability to resolve conflicts diplomatically
- Knowledge of training methods
- Ability to follow instructions and perform routine tasks
- Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Leadership ability to set a positive example
- Familiarity with company policies and procedures
- Expertise in departmental job duties
- Commitment to attend scheduled onsite shifts
Job Qualifications
- 1-2 years experience in Food Service Department operations
- Must be able to resolve differences and diffuse difficult situations (customers and associates) through diplomatic means
- Must be knowledgeable in various training methods
- Ability to understand and follow verbal and/or written instructions, perform routine and repetitive tasks, and have constant contact/interaction with various levels of individuals on a daily basis
- Flexibility in work hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Must have excellent problem-solving skills
- Must be able to lead by example to give Food City customers their best shopping experience
- Knowledge of Food City policies and procedures
- Expertise of all job duties associates must perform in each area of responsibility
- Ability to attend on-site work during scheduled shifts to adhere to company time and attendance policies
Job Duties
- Ensure efficient and courteous customer service at all times in support of the company mission to run the best store in town
- Lead by example and set the standard for customer service, associate relations, cleanliness, sanitation, professional appearance, and overall profitability
- Maintain a positive attitude
- create an atmosphere of friendliness and fun through flexibility and teamwork
- Generate a positive, friendly, and fun working environment with a customer first initiative by encouraging associates to greet and speak to customers, provide prompt, courteous, and efficient customer service
- Interact professionally with management team, associates, supervision, and customers
- Assist the Food Service Manager in running all areas of the Food Service operations
- Provide Food Service Department associates with training and development in required skills and areas of job responsibilities
- Implement and enforce all marketing programs and merchandising plans including plan-o-grams
- Assist in ordering all merchandise to achieve a minimum inventory consistent with good operations, while avoiding out-of-product conditions
- Complete all department paperwork adhering to Model Store standards including department inventory
- Inspect and rotate product on a regular basis while maintaining close dated items on Electronic Short Date List
- Maintain a clean and safe department according to company standards utilizing Sanitation schedules and daily to-do lists
- Follow and implement all policies and procedures including all local, state, and federal regulations as it pertains to the Food Service department
- Communicate on a regular basis with the Store Manager, Food Service Manager, Department Managers, and all Food Service associates providing them with information or instruction
- Assist the Food Service Manager in enforcing and maintaining the company Food Safety program
- Responsible for attending on-site work during scheduled shifts to adhere to company time and attendance policies
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Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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