Food Service Associate
Company: Global Partners
Location: East Barre
Posted on: May 29, 2023
Job Description:
Job Description:
A fresh foods clerk is responsible for the daily operations of the
stores deli/foodservice, ensuring a high level of sanitation, store
appearance and customer service while adhering to company policies
and procedures. This person truly has a passion and love for food
and serving the customer!
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Maintaining a positive and friendly attitude towards customers
and fellow team members.
- Engaging with customers through smiles and greetings, offering
product information, providing selling suggestions and active
sampling and always giving a genuine thank you.
- Focusing on providing fast and friendly customer service.
- Processing cash register transactions, giving back change, and
refunds.
- Using scale printer machines, ensuring weights and pricing are
correct.
- Understanding the importance monitoring product pricing,
signage, and placement as well as the use of product shelf tags and
shelf signage.
- Keeping a clean, neat and orderly check stand/sales counter and
work production areas.
- Preparing, wrapping, boxing, weighing, slicing, and stocking
deli/food service products, rotating them as necessary to ensure
product quality and safety.
- The preparation and cooking of deli/foodservice items, which
includes items like fried foods, salads prepared on premise,
sandwiches, roller grill items, hot and cold beverages, prepared
meals and snack items for hot and cold cases.
- Work safely around sharp slicers, tools and hot ovens and
burners.
- Displaying products following deli department and/or
merchandising guidelines.
- Taking customer orders, ensuring orders are completed on time
and to the customer's satisfaction.
- Other duties assigned by Store Manager.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Applicants for this position must be at least 18 years
old.
- Flexibility to work weekend, holiday and/or evening shifts and
assist other locations as needed.
- Must have reliable transportation and valid driver's
license.
- Serv-Safe certification preferred.
- Desire to learn new products and new recipes.
- A love of foods and a creative nature.
- Remain helpful, tactful and courteous at all times.
- Work quickly and efficiently, sometimes with little direction,
to accomplish assigned duties.
- Add, subtract, divide, multiply and perform other basic
business math calculations.
- Learn to use register, scales, scanners and debit/credit
terminals.
- Learn to use UPC codes, store signage, and learn and memorize
various register keys and codes.
- Read UPC codes, product labels, shelf signage, register forms,
and posted company policies/procedures.
- Learn a wide variety of deli/food service products, including
the ingredients that go into those products.
- Communicate openly and professionally through appropriate body
language, facial expressions and speech.
- Listen to and understand verbal and non-verbal communication of
customers and fellow members.
- Work with deli ingredients including various meat items,
vegetables and fruits, spices, nuts, flavorings, sauces and
oils.
- Physical Requirements
- Be able to lift up to 25lbs on occasion.
- Reaching above shoulder height and bending below waist.
- Work in walk-in coolers and freezers.
- Stand for long periods of time, bend and twist, and frequently
lift and/or maneuver merchandise and supplies.
- Be dexterous enough with hands and fingers so as to be able to
use necessary equipment, including knives, slicers, burners, ovens,
fryers and rotisseries.
Research shows that many, especially women and marginalized people,
are hesitant to apply for job if they don't check every box. If you
are excited about this position, and think you could have an impact
here, please apply anyway, even if you don't meet every point on
the job description. We'd love to hear from you.
Global is committed to attracting, developing and retaining a
highly qualified, diverse and dedicated work force and maintains a
zero-tolerance policy with respect to discrimination in its
workplace. We consider applications for all positions without
regard to age, ancestry, race, gender, color, religion or creed,
marital status, national origin, citizenship, disability, military
or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and
expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, status as a
victim or witness of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking,
prior record of arrest or conviction, unemployment status or any
other classification or status protected by applicable state, local
or federal law. If you have a disability and need an accommodation
to apply, please contact our recruiting department at
781-891-4000.
Keywords: Global Partners, New England , Food Service Associate, Hospitality & Tourism , East Barre, Northeast
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