Part Time Food Production
About The Position
Gordon Food Service Store, the retail division of Gordon Food Service, is hiring a part-time Food Production Associate. The role prepares sliced meats and cheeses, sandwiches and wraps, and ingredients for customer beverages. It also involves cooking food with a rotisserie oven and broaster, monitoring food temperatures, changing broaster oil, and following food safety and sanitation procedures. During slower periods, the associate may help with stocking, cashiering, or other food production work. The position offers an opportunity to learn and advance in a retail environment focused on customer satisfaction. The role is based at 9312 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, Tennessee. Store hours are Monday through Saturday, 7 a.m.–8 p.m., and Sunday, 9 a.m.–6 p.m. The store is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day, and Easter. Pay is $18 per hour. Gordon Food Service locations are tobacco-free, and the company is a drug-free workplace.
Requirements
- Be at least 16 years of age.
- Able to provide superior customer service.
- Able to multitask.
- Able to work independently or within a team.
- Basic math and computer skills.
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Responsibilities
- Prepare sliced meats and cheeses; applicants must be at least 18 to operate the meat slicer.
- Make sandwiches and wraps.
- Prepare ingredients used to make beverages for customers.
- Follow food safety and sanitation procedures.
- Help with stocking, cashiering, or other food production areas during down times.
- Use a rotisserie oven to cook food up to three times per day.
- Use a broaster to cook chicken tenders, chicken wings, other chicken items, fish, and potato wedges as needed.
- Take temperatures of cooked and cold foods.
- Change oil in broasters.
Benefits
- Profit sharing and a 401(k) plan.
- Employee assistance programs.
- 24/7 mental health support through ComPsych.
- 10% employee discount on purchases.
- Beneplace discount program.
- Eligible employees may access affordable health insurance.
- Eligible employees may access prescription, dental, and vision insurance.
- Eligible employees may access short-term and long-term disability insurance.
- Eligible employees may access PTO and flex time.
- Company Note Savings Program.
- Eligible employees may access 12 weeks of 100% paid maternity leave.
- Free health management resources and programs.
- High internal promotion rate and development programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
