Food Service Associate at Global Partners

York, Maine, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Retail, Food ServiceIndustries

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Applicants must be at least 18 years old
Flexibility to work weekend, holiday, and/or evening shifts
Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license

Responsibilities

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 of 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
Working 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

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Customer ServiceFood ServiceSanitationCustomer EngagementProduct SamplingTeamwork

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Food Service Associate position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this a remote position, or where is it located?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the minimum requirements for this job?

Candidates must have a High School Diploma or equivalent, be at least 18 years old, have flexibility to work weekend, holiday, and/or evening shifts, reliable transportation, and a valid driver’s license.

What is the company culture like at Global Partners LP?

The company emphasizes a positive and friendly attitude towards customers and team members, passion for food and serving customers, innovation, community support, and opportunities for career growth.

What makes a strong candidate for the Food Service Associate role?

Strong candidates have a passion for food and customer service, flexibility for varied shifts, reliable transportation, and a positive attitude, with experience in food preparation and safe handling of equipment being ideal.