Work in Waterbury,CT,USA:Culinary Assistant-Join The Team! | Hiring
Posted on October 24, 2025
Position in Waterbury, CT, USA, CT
Position: Culinary Assistant - Join The Team! (Based in Waterbury, CT, USA) Hiring Organization: Cumberland Farms Based in: Waterbury, CT, USA, CT (a key business district) Status: New Waterbury, CT, USA listing (actively interviewing).
Compensation: Benefits: Eligible team members receive standard benefits. Clear growth pathways at our Waterbury, CT, USA office.
Core Focus
This role centers on your professional skills within the a dynamic space in Waterbury, CT, USA.
- This Waterbury, CT, USA-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Cumberland Farms team in Waterbury, CT, USA, CT is growing.
- Benefit from working in Waterbury, CT, USA, a key hub for the a dynamic industry.
Cumberland Farms is a prominent convenience store retailer in the United States, known for managing an extensive network of more than 1,700 stores nationwide. The company operates under EG America, which emphasizes exceptional guest service, high-quality food options, and active community engagement. Cumberland Farms has rapidly expanded, making it a leading name in the convenience store industry, known for creating welcoming environments for customers and employees alike. Integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement serve as core values that guide its operations across various brands and locations.
The Culinary Assistant role at Cumberland Farms is designed for energetic, collaborative individuals who are passionate about leadership and providing outstanding food service. This position plays a crucial role in supporting food operations, ensuring that food safety and quality standards are strictly maintained. The Culinary Assistant works closely with the Store Manager to create a positive experience for both guests and team members, cultivating an atmosphere that aligns with the company’s core values. Responsibilities extend to managing inventory, maintaining cleanliness and sanitation, and executing effective culinary techniques including food presentation. This role demands a proactive approach to mentoring team members, fostering a team spirit that values agility, enthusiasm, and a dedication to exemplary service.
The Culinary Assistant contributes significantly to achieving sales targets across a variety of food items, including pizza, breakfast offerings, and beverages. They also ensure all transactions are processed quickly and with a high level of customer care, enhancing the overall guest experience. Additionally, this role involves collaborating with third-party suppliers to oversee compliance with food safety protocols, maintaining inventory levels, and guaranteeing the proper rotation of food products. Cumberland Farms offers opportunities for both part-time and full-time employment, with shifts that may include nights, weekends, and holidays. Employees receive work attire such as hats, visors, and gloves, supporting a professional and safe work environment. Overall, the Culinary Assistant position is ideal for those seeking a dynamic role in food service leadership within a respected and growing company.
- High school diploma or GED certificate
- Minimum six months of retail or food service experience
- Preferred minimum one year of experience in retail, service, or restaurant
- Ability to work varied hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to mentor and lead team members
- Ability to maintain food safety and sanitation standards
- Must be able to work both part-time and full-time positions