Cook

K-VA-T Food Stores•Cookeville, TN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Cook prepares food and products for the Food Service department according to company guidelines, supports courteous customer service, and helps maintain a clean, safe, and well-stocked work area. Associates may be cross-trained in multiple areas with varying responsibilities. Food City describes itself as a privately held, family-owned company focused on running the best store in town and supporting the communities it serves.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
Ability to meet standard physical, mental, and visual demands.
Ability to understand and follow verbal and/or written instructions.
Ability to perform routine and repetitive tasks.
Ability to maintain daily contact and interaction with individuals at various levels.
Ability to attend onsite work during scheduled shifts and comply with company time and attendance policies.

Nice To Haves

Food Service experience is a plus but is not required.

Responsibilities

Provide prompt, courteous, and efficient customer service, including greeting and speaking with customers.
Maintain a positive, friendly, and fun working environment through flexibility and teamwork.
Prepare Food Service items according to manual guidelines when applicable.
Prepare and produce quality food and products that meet or exceed customer and company expectations.
Prepare grill orders and use the fryer according to manual guidelines.
Slice meats and cheeses.
Assist with proper product rotation in coolers and freezers and maintain product code dates.
Put up stock.
Follow the company Food Safety program.
Keep the workstation and surrounding area neat and clean, including washing dishes, mopping, and maintaining ventilation.
Assist with ordering products and supplies needed for daily operations.
Help ensure packaged self-service products have proper packaging, weights, and ingredient information to meet local weights and measures regulations.
Cross-train in multiple areas with varying responsibilities.