Kitchen Line Cook - $15 to $18 per HOUR

Brookshire Grocery Company (BGC) is a well-established grocery retailer that serves communities in Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma through its five unique banners: Brookshire's Grocery Company, Super 1 Foods, Spring Market, Fresh by Brookshire's, and Reasor's. With over 215 stores, BGC is headquartered in Tyler, Texas, and prides itself on being more than just a business. It is a community-driven company that fosters a workplace culture where every employee can thrive and grow. BGC emphasizes an inclusive and supportive environment that celebrates individual contributions and offers limitless career advancement opportunities. The company is known for its commitment to employee wellness, flexible work arrangements, and various programs designed to empower employees not only professionally but also personally, such as a 401(k) plan with company contributions, scholarships, educational support, and access to recreational amenities like a 205-acre outdoor area for relaxation and social activities. The role of a Cook at Brookshire Grocery Company is vital in ensuring the quality and consistency of prepared foods across the stores. This position involves preparing and cooking food by following recipes that range from basic to complex, maintaining stock quality through diligent monitoring, and ensuring all food safety and quality control standards are met. The Cook will collaborate closely with kitchen personnel to assist with various food preparation duties such as slicing, weighing, packaging, labeling, pricing, and displaying products to help attract customers and encourage sales. Additionally, the role requires stacking pallets and organizing products efficiently to meet company standards. A strong focus is placed on maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment for both customers and partners by adhering to company safety guidelines and procedures. The Cook is also expected to provide excellent customer service by interacting with customers, answering questions, taking special orders, and promoting product sales through suggestive selling techniques. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in beginning or developing their careers in the food retail industry. Brookshire Grocery Company offers an environment where employees are supported in their growth and success. Working as a Cook provides a chance to learn and master culinary skills while contributing to the company’s mission of community engagement and high-quality service. Employees enjoy comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement plans, and unique perks such as employee discounts and access to recreational facilities. BGC values diversity and is committed to providing an equal opportunity workplace free from discrimination. They strive to maintain a drug and alcohol-free environment to ensure safety and well-being for all partners and customers. This position typically requires on-the-job training and a food handler certification and is suited for individuals who can work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays. Physical demands and work environment conditions are considered and explained to prepare candidates for the role’s requirements. Overall, joining Brookshire Grocery Company means becoming part of a team that cares about your personal and professional success and being part of a larger community-centered organization.

• Minimum of 18 years of age
• Food handler certification
• On-the-job training experience preferred
• Must be 21 years of age or older to drive for company business
• Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Must be attentive to safety hazards and able to report or address them promptly
• Ability to safely operate kitchen equipment
• Must maintain attendance at work
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs occasionally