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Food Service Associate/Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.00 - $17.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
On-call
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Benefits

competitive pay
bonus incentives
Employee Discounts
growth opportunities
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
401K with company match
Tuition Reimbursement

Job Description

The hiring establishment is a dynamic convenience store chain that operates multiple locations, providing essential products and services to a wide range of customers. Known for its friendly and customer-focused approach, the company prides itself on offering a clean, safe, and welcoming environment, making it a preferred destination for everyday needs such as fuel, snacks, prepared food, and lottery services. They are committed to employee growth and development, with a strong emphasis on promoting from within and offering competitive compensation packages. This employer offers flexibility in employment with both full-time and part-time positions available, catering to diverse scheduling needs. The hourly pay rate ranges from $16.00 to $17.00, supplemented with bonus incentives, reflecting the company's recognition of hard work and dedication.

The role available is for a Sales/Food Service Associate/Cook, reporting directly to the Store Manager. This position plays a crucial part in the day-to-day operations of the store, combining excellent customer service skills with food preparation and general store maintenance duties. The successful candidate will engage directly with customers, processing payments, and ensuring all food service areas meet cleanliness and safety standards. Their responsibilities include proper food presentation and operation, adhering strictly to sanitary practices to uphold the store's high standards. This role requires an individual who can work effectively both indoors and outdoors, sometimes exposed to typical convenience store environmental factors such as gasoline fumes and cleaning agents.

The Sales/Food Service Associate/Cook is expected to maintain a clean and safe store environment, ensuring the premises are always presentable. Additionally, this position entails administrative tasks including preparing shift-change reports, accurate inventory control, and adherence to all company policies and state regulations regarding the sale of regulated items such as tobacco and alcohol. Employees in this role are also required to help maintain proper store displays, keep shelves stocked and organized, and operate store equipment safely.

This position offers numerous benefits such as paid time off, health insurance, 401K with company match, tuition reimbursement, and employee discounts on gas and prepared food items. The company values its employees highly and provides incentives to encourage career advancement within the organization. Overall, this position is ideal for proactive, dependable individuals seeking a steady job with clear growth opportunities and a supportive work environment.

Job Requirements

  • Provide oneself with reliable transportation to and from work
  • Be reachable by telephone
  • Flexibility to accommodate sudden schedule changes
  • Availability to be on call 24 hours for emergencies
  • Frequently remain stationary for long periods
  • Ability to position self to stock shelves and coolers, sweep, mop, dust, move trash, clean parking lots and grounds including gas pumps
  • Ability to clean windows around the store
  • Be able to work in cooler temperatures of 30 degrees for up to 30 minutes
  • Ability to meet physical demands including moving products and equipment up to 50lbs
  • Willingness to shovel snow when needed

Job Qualifications

  • A high school diploma or GED
  • Previous experience in retail, food service, or similar positions preferred
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to handle cash and operate POS systems
  • Basic food preparation knowledge
  • Ability to maintain cleanliness and safety standards
  • Flexibility to work various shifts including part-time or full-time
  • Ability to follow company policies and procedures

Job Duties

  • Provide enthusiastic customer service to all customers
  • Frequently receive payments and issue receipts for products sold by cash, check, vouchers, credit cards, or debit cards
  • Responsible for food service preparation including presentation, appearance, operation, and maintaining sanitary conditions
  • Constantly maintain a clean, safe environment to ensure the store is presentable
  • Occasionally work in outdoor weather conditions with exposure to gasoline fumes, cleaning products, and elements
  • Work safely 100 percent of the time while following all policies and procedures in the employee handbook
  • Handle customer complaints fast and effectively to ensure the best buying experience
  • Prepare a shift-change report at the completion of shift according to company policies
  • Properly clock in and out on POS and electronically sign verifying all hours worked
  • Scan all sales and assure proper use of register procedures
  • Advise Store Manager of any personnel situations or policy violations affecting store performance
  • Share responsibility for controlling inventory on the shift or in the store
  • Follow correct vendor check-in procedures as per company manual
  • Protect company assets at all times
  • Observe shift operating hours and forms as assigned by Store Manager
  • Adhere to all company, city, county, and state tobacco and alcohol regulations
  • Follow work schedule as posted unless changed by Store Manager
  • Use correct pricing as listed in the price book
  • Operate and maintain all equipment properly and safely to avoid injury and protect company investments
  • Sell and issue winning lotto and lottery tickets as per company policy
  • Operate shifts within company guidelines to achieve sales and profit goals
  • Advise Store Manager immediately of any out of stocks, special needs, and customer requests
  • Check refrigeration equipment for proper performance
  • Immediately advise Store Manager of maintenance problems
  • Perform related duties as directed by management
  • Assist in maintaining store appearance standards
  • Keep coolers, shelves, and displays fully stocked and organized
  • Properly clean and maintain store equipment and areas including coffee, fountain drinks, deli, seating, restrooms, and shower stalls
  • Accurately post store use of merchandise, coverings, voids, no sales, refunds, counts, write-offs
  • Ensure Store Manager is aware of sales, cash, or operating discrepancies
  • Follow company policy regarding cash registers, change box, and safe security
  • Count and verify petty cash fund and inventory of cigarettes and lottery tickets
  • Adhere to company safe drops and procedures
  • Assure proper sale and accounting for credit cards, lottery, and money order sales

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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