Cook

K-VA-T Food Stores • Powell, TN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Cook prepares food and products for the Food Service department according to company guidelines and food safety requirements. The role supports a friendly, customer-first environment through courteous service, teamwork, and flexibility. Food Service Associates may be cross-trained in multiple areas with varying responsibilities. Food City describes itself as a privately held, family-owned company focused on serving its communities and offers flexible schedules.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• 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 have constant contact and interaction with individuals at various levels on a daily basis.
• Ability to attend on-site work during scheduled shifts.

Nice To Haves

• Food Service experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide prompt, courteous, and efficient customer service by greeting and speaking with customers.
• Maintain a positive attitude and contribute to a friendly, fun working environment through flexibility and teamwork.
• Prepare food for the Food Service department according to manual guidelines, when applicable.
• Prepare and produce quality food and products to 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 rotation of products in coolers and freezers and maintain good code dates on products.
• 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 ingredients to satisfy local weights and measures regulations.
• Attend on-site work during scheduled shifts and adhere to company time and attendance policies.
• Be cross-trained in multiple areas with varying responsibilities.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Weekly paychecks with direct deposit
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Medical plan with wellness benefits
• Dental plan
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacations
• Associate offers
• Flexible schedules

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed