Houston 43 (Beechnut/Beltway 8) Bakery - Food Service Rep - Part-Time

H-E-B is a renowned American supermarket chain based in Texas, widely recognized for its commitment to quality products, outstanding customer service, and community involvement. As a privately held company with deep roots in Texas, H-E-B has grown into a leading grocery retailer offering a wide variety of products including fresh produce, bakery items, deli selections, and prepared foods. Known for putting people first, H-E-B prides itself on fostering a work environment that values diversity, collaboration, and mutual respect. Their partner-owned culture means employees are more than workers; they are Owners in a company that truly values their contribution to the success and growth of the business. The Food Service Representative position at H-E-B is designed for individuals who are energetic, motivated, and committed to providing exceptional customer experiences. This role focuses on maintaining well-stocked and well-maintained departments within the store, supporting a superior shopping environment for customers. The Food Service Representative prepares, packages, and merchandises fresh products daily while adhering firmly to food safety and sanitation standards set by the company. This role carries considerable responsibility in ensuring that all displays meet quality standards and that all products are rotated and culled when necessary for freshness and quality assurance. This employment opportunity is ideal for individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy direct interactions with customers, and are eager to be part of a company that offers significant growth opportunities. As a Partner in the company—eligible after meeting certain criteria—you contribute directly to the business's success and are able to share in profits, reinforcing H-E-B's commitment to fostering a sense of ownership, accountability, and shared destiny among its workforce. The Food Service Representative position demands a balance of people skills, business acumen, and a passion for quality results, ensuring that every customer interaction is memorable and positive. The role involves a variety of responsibilities including superior customer service through answering questions and assisting with product selections either in person or over the phone. Additionally, the Representative prepares and packages food products following stringent hygiene and quality standards. Specific departments such as Bakery, Deli, and Prepared Foods have unique duties such as assisting in baking or decorating in the Bakery, managing catering orders in the Deli, and educating customers about food preparation and reheating in Prepared Foods. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for success, along with the ability to use computer systems for order processing and inventory management. The job requires physical stamina to handle routine lifting, bending, and reaching activities, often in varying temperature conditions. Commitment to safety, quality, and excellent customer service is paramount. If you are enthusiastic about working in a dynamic retail environment where your efforts make a direct impact on your community and customers, H-E-B’s Food Service Representative role offers a rewarding career path with a company that invests deeply in its people and values their contributions.

• minimum age 18
• high school diploma or equivalent
• completion of company orientation and food safety and sanitation training upon hire
• ability to function in a fast-paced retail environment with detailed and precise tasks
• ability to lift up to 55 lbs and manage in excess of 65 lbs with safe handling practices
• strong commitment to food safety and sanitation standards
• excellent communication skills
• ability to work well with customers and team members