Food Prep

Circle K • Beaver Falls, PA

2d • $14 - $15 • Onsite

About The Position

The Food Prep position prepares and serves quality food and beverages while maintaining food preparation areas, display cases, inventory, and equipment. The role supports merchandising by receiving and verifying deliveries, pricing and stocking merchandise, completing ordering build-to’s, rotating food items, and ensuring displays are attractive and properly marked. It also provides courteous customer service, assists with routine customer concerns, and may help train new associates.

The position maintains a safe, clean facility by cleaning floors, windows, counters, displays, bathrooms, and food service equipment, and by disposing of trash and debris. It involves attending job-related meetings, cooperating with other departments, following company policies and procedures, and performing other duties as assigned. Work is performed with minimal direction and periodic supervision, and may include irregular hours.

Approximately 95% of the work is indoors. The role may also involve cleaning parking lots and gas pumps, taking out garbage, and occasional work in a walk-in cooler or freezer and outdoors. Overnight availability on weekdays and weekends is required.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to work as scheduled and arrive on time.
• Ability to communicate information and ideas so others understand.
• Ability to perform the essential duties and physical functions of the job and work in the described conditions.
• Ability to work alone.
• Ability to stand and/or walk for an entire shift.
• Ability to grasp, reach, and manipulate objects with hands throughout the shift, requiring eye-hand coordination.
• Ability to reach overhead, bend and twist at the waist, stoop, kneel, squat, push, and pull.
• Ability to occasionally lift or carry up to 30 pounds from ground to overhead.
• Ability to occasionally lift or carry up to 50 pounds from ground to waist.
• Ability to push or pull with arms using up to 20 pounds of force.
• Ability to communicate orally and operate a cash register and/or computer keyboard.
• Ability to work around occasional noise and cold or warm temperature extremes, including occasional work in a walk-in cooler or freezer and outdoors.
• May need to climb a ladder to store or retrieve materials or place or remove signs.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in retail sales preferred.
• Ability to perform the four basic arithmetic operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure grocery deliveries are accurate, stocked, attractively displayed, and priced correctly in accordance with company guidelines.
• Complete build-to’s for ordering or purchasing merchandise.
• Check in deliveries, price items, and stock merchandise according to the schematic.
• Verify delivery invoices, review discrepancies with the Store Manager, and bring outdated merchandise to the Store Manager for review.
• Assemble, date, and price-mark in-store displays.
• Rotate food items and monitor quality and freshness to help protect customers from illness.
• Monitor and maintain food preparation areas and display cases.
• Assist in training new associates when necessary, emphasizing excellent customer service.
• Monitor and organize inventory to help prevent items from being out of stock.
• Provide prompt, courteous, friendly, and attentive customer service.
• Greet customers entering the area and thank them as they leave.
• Resolve or help resolve routine customer concerns within established guidelines.
• Report to work on time and follow the dress and appearance code.
• Prepare and serve quality food and beverages to meet customer needs.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment in accordance with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Sweep and mop floors; dust or wash windows, counters, displays, store areas, and bathrooms; and pick up and dispose of trash, litter, or debris.
• Inspect store facilities and equipment for safety, cleanliness, and proper working order.
• Clean, sanitize, and maintain food service equipment.
• Attend job-related meetings, which may require irregular hours.
• Maintain intradepartmental workflow by fostering cooperation.
• Comply with company policies and procedures and contribute to team efforts by completing related work.
• Perform duties with minimal supervision and other duties as assigned by the Store Manager.
• Clean parking lots and gas pumps and take out garbage as needed.

What This Job Offers

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