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Food City is a privately held, family-owned company committed to delivering outstanding service and quality products with the mission to "Run the Best Store in Town." With a rich heritage rooted in community involvement and associate pride, Food City stands out as a company that values its employees as its greatest asset. The company fosters a supportive environment by encouraging associates to participate in local civic organizations and providing an employee stock ownership plan that currently encompasses over 13% of the company, which empowers associates and promotes a strong sense of ownership and pride. Beyond its commitment to community and employee engagement, Food City offers a flexible work schedule, ensuring associates can maintain a healthy work-life balance and spend ample time with family and friends. The diverse opportunities within the company span a wide range of interests, including but not limited to baking, accounting, and trucking, making it an ideal place for those seeking career growth or new challenges. The role of Food Service Associate at Food City is vital to supporting the company’s mission and maintaining a high standard of customer service and product quality. The Food Service Associate is responsible for ensuring efficient and courteous service, consistently maintaining a positive attitude to help foster a friendly and fun working environment. This position requires dedication to creating a customer-first initiative by building rapport through greeting and engaging with customers while providing prompt, courteous, and efficient service. Food Service Associates play a key role in preparing and producing quality food products including baking bread, rolls, pies, and cookies according to company guidelines and ensuring compliance with food safety programs. In addition to food preparation, associates assist in inventory management by completing production sheets, breaking out frozen products, stocking shelves, rotating products to maintain freshness, and assisting with ordering supplies. Attention to detail is essential, particularly when packaging products to meet local weights and measurement regulations. Associates are expected to maintain cleanliness and organization in their workspace, contributing to a safe and efficient work environment. The company values versatility and therefore cross-training is a common aspect of this role, allowing associates to gain experience in multiple areas within the food service department. This position offers a dynamic and rewarding work experience for individuals who are enthusiastic about food service and customer interaction, providing a strong foundation for those seeking growth within Food City or the wider retail food industry.

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Ability to meet standard physical, mental, and visual demands
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and/or written instructions
• Ability to attend on-site work during scheduled shifts to adhere to company time and attendance policies