Food Service Associate
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Job Description
About Food City
Food City is a privately held, family-owned company with a mission to “run the best store in town.” They are dedicated to giving back to the communities they serve and encourage associate involvement in local civic organizations. Food City considers its associates to be its greatest asset, with over 13% of the company currently owned by associates through an employee stock ownership plan. They offer flexible schedules and career opportunities in various fields, including baking, accounting, and trucking.
Job Description
This position is for a Food Service Associate specializing in cake decorating.
Essential Job Functions:
• Ensure efficient and courteous customer service in support of the company mission.
• Maintain a positive attitude and a friendly, fun working environment through flexibility and teamwork.
• Greet and speak to customers, providing prompt, courteous, and efficient customer service.
• Prepare and produce “Quality” food & products to meet or exceed customer and company expectations.
• Decorate specialty cakes, including using a photo cake computer.
• Decorate cupcakes and cookies.
• Maintain cookie and cake cases.
• Take telephone orders for food and specialty cakes.
• Maintain table cakes.
• Assist in proper rotation and dating of Food Service products.
• Responsible for maintaining product inventory and ordering.
• Keep display case, workstation, and area around workstation neat and clean.
• Ensure all special cake orders are ready for customer pick-up at or before the scheduled time.
• Cross-training in multiple areas with varying responsibilities is expected.
Qualifications:
• 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, perform routine and repetitive tasks, and have constant contact/interaction with various levels of individuals on a daily basis.
• Ability to attend on-site work during scheduled shifts to adhere to company time and attendance policies.
Benefits of working for Food City:
• 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.
