Food Service - Huck's Food Svc Associate *408*

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $13.25 - $17.25
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
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Benefits

competitive salary
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
ESOP
401k with match
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Employee Discounts

Job Description

Huck's Market is a 100 percent employee-owned convenience store chain committed to providing exceptional customer service and high-quality food products. Founded with a philosophy that treats employees as owners, Huck's empowers its Associates to take pride in their work and contribute meaningfully to the company's success. This unique employee ownership model fosters a collaborative and supportive work environment where every team member plays a vital role in delivering outstanding service to customers. Known for its commitment to cleanliness, friendly interactions, and community engagement, Huck's Market stands out in the convenience store industry as a company that values both its employees and its customers.

The Food Service Associate position at Huck's Market is a dynamic role that contributes to the smooth operation of the food service department. This role requires a dedicated individual who upholds Huck's high standards for customer service and food quality, ensuring the department remains profitable and efficient. The associate will be responsible for preparing and serving food, maintaining cleanliness, complying with all relevant laws and regulations, and promoting the company’s loyalty app to enhance customer experience. By working closely with other store associates and management, the Food Service Associate helps create a welcoming environment where customers feel valued and satisfied. This role not only offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience but also provides comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, employee stock ownership plan, 401K with matching contributions, paid time off, paid holidays, and employee discounts on food and fuel. Employees at Huck's Market enjoy opportunities for career advancement and ongoing professional development within a growing company that truly values its workforce.

Those who join Huck's Market as Food Service Associates will find themselves at the heart of a customer-focused and operationally well-managed establishment. Each associate is expected to deliver fast, friendly service to every customer while ensuring that the food service area remains clean, well-stocked, and in compliance with safety and sanitation standards. Emphasis is placed on communication, teamwork, and accountability, making this role ideal for individuals who thrive in a structured yet flexible work environment. Huck's Market is also committed to fair and equal employment opportunities, promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace where all associates are respected and valued. This position is perfect for candidates seeking a meaningful and rewarding career in retail food service within a supportive and employee-centric company.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • prior food service or retail experience preferred
  • ability to stand for long periods
  • availability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • ability to follow safety and sanitation protocols
  • excellent communication skills
  • reliable and punctual
  • ability to work as part of a team
  • basic math skills

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • customer service experience preferred
  • ability to communicate effectively with customers and team members
  • knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • strong attention to detail
  • teamwork and interpersonal skills
  • familiarity with basic merchandising and inventory management

Job Duties

  • Ensures that the food service department is open and ready for business during food service hours
  • gives all customers prompt and courteous service
  • effectively communicates with store associates
  • follows all federal, state and local laws and ordinances pertaining to the operation of the store
  • controls how much food is prepared to avoid waste while making sure there is enough for customers
  • treats all associates with dignity and respect
  • advises store manager of any personnel situations or policy violations affecting store performance
  • assists in training new associates
  • ensures all associate shift procedures are followed
  • ensures a safe shopping and working environment
  • ensures all safety rules are followed and protective equipment is used
  • ensures current plan-o-grams are used
  • communicates with manager any special needs or requests
  • alerts manager about ordering merchandise to prevent out of stocks and maintain proper inventory
  • actively promotes the Huck's Bucks Loyalty app to customers
  • communicates benefits of the app
  • monitors transactions for misuse of points or discounts
  • assists customers in sign-up and use of the app
  • ensures the food service appearance reflects company standards
  • keeps food service display cases and glass clean
  • reports maintenance issues to store manager
  • keeps food service areas clean and follows sanitation procedures
  • ensures proper use of ladders
  • ensures lifting procedures are followed
  • ensures wet floor signs are used
  • reports accidents promptly

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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