Food Service Associate

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $12.75 - $16.75
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Benefits

Opportunities for advancement
Management training program
Flexible work hours
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
ServeSafe certification
Supportive team environment
competitive pay

Job Description

Our company is a well-established food service provider dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences to our customers. Specializing in the deli sector, we pride ourselves on high-quality food preparation and outstanding customer service in a clean and welcoming environment. As a company, we value enthusiasm, dedication, and a passion for food, creating a positive atmosphere for both employees and customers alike. We offer full-time and part-time positions and provide opportunities for professional growth via our Management Training Program. We are also proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, emphasizing inclusivity and fairness in hiring practices.

The role of Food Service Associate in our Deli department is essential for maintaining the high standards of our food service operations. The Food Service Associate will be responsible for preparing and serving food according to company recipes and quality standards. This role requires someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is passionate about food, and enjoys engaging with customers to provide best-in-class service. The associate will maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work area while following all food safety guidelines and sanitation procedures. Previous experience in food service, such as working as a restaurant cook or deli clerk, is a strong plus, though not mandatory, as we provide training to passionate candidates.

The Food Service Associate will work closely with the kitchen and deli team, contributing to various duties to ensure smooth operations. This includes helping maintain inventory, assisting with food preparation tasks, and supporting other team members as needed. Bilingual candidates fluent in English and Spanish are highly valued, adding to the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse customer base. ServeSafe Certification is considered a plus and demonstrates a commitment to food safety and quality standards.

This position offers a rewarding opportunity for individuals who enjoy cooking, customer interaction, and working in a dynamic, team-oriented environment. By joining our deli team, employees become part of a dedicated group focused on culinary excellence and exceptional service, making a significant impact on the customer experience. Whether you seek full-time or part-time work, this role offers flexible options with room for advancement in the company through our structured training programs. Candidates with a friendly, energetic personality who are customer service-oriented will thrive in this role.

Job Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Ability to work full-time or part-time hours
  • Willingness to follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Basic math skills

Job Qualifications

  • Friendly, energetic, and customer-service oriented personality
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus but not required
  • Prior experience in a restaurant, deli, or food service environment is preferred but not required
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to follow recipes and food preparation standards

Job Duties

  • Prepare and serve food according to company recipes and quality standards
  • Provide best-in-class customer service with a positive and professional attitude
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work area at all times
  • Follow all food safety guidelines and sanitation procedures
  • Contribute to a team environment and assist with various kitchen and deli duties as needed

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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