Food Production Specialist

GSO • Pittsburgh, PA

17h • Onsite

About The Position

The Food Production Specialist handles production of key items to support the Deli-CMS, Meat-Seafood, Bakery, and Produce departments. The role helps guests find products and complete meal solutions, and ensures store products are properly rotated and that cleaning and sanitation procedures are followed. The position requires following company standards and presenting oneself professionally, including adherence to uniform standards.

This is a full-time role with a typical schedule of 3 a.m. to 11 a.m., with days off typically Sunday and Wednesday. The schedule may change to meet store, guest, and team needs and may include weekends, days, evenings, and holidays. The Fresh Market offers an additional $2 per hour shift differential for hours worked between midnight and 5 a.m.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience in retail, grocery, restaurant, or hospitality operations.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask and work at a fast pace.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to work the typical 3 a.m.–11 a.m. schedule and a flexible schedule that may include weekends, days, evenings, and holidays.
• Ability to perform repetitive hand and arm movements, grasp, bend, and reach.
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds independently.
• Ability to spend long periods on one's feet and stand or walk without a break for up to 4 hours or as required by law.
• Ability to wear an approved hat, hair net and/or beard guard, and personal protective equipment.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Retail, culinary, and/or grocery experience.
• Experience with electronic shelf label systems, inventory management technology, or AI-enabled retail tools.

Responsibilities

• Handle production for key items supporting the Deli-CMS, Meat-Seafood, Bakery, and Produce departments.
• Maintain knowledge of products and weekly ad items throughout the store.
• Work across departments to help guests find products and complete meal solutions.
• Inspect store products for proper rotation.
• Follow cleaning and sanitation procedures and complete reports as necessary.
• Follow all The Fresh Market standards, policies, and protocols.
• Present oneself professionally, including adhering to uniform standards.

Benefits

• 30% team member discount.
• Early Earn Wage Access, allowing access to up to 50% of earned wages, capped at $500 per pay period.
• 401(k) contribution and company match.
• Financial Wellness Program.
• Personal time off and additional time-off purchase plans.
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance for individual, spouse, partner, and family.
• Discounts on pet insurance, daycare, event tickets, and other offerings.
• Additional $2 per hour shift differential for work between midnight and 5 a.m.

What This Job Offers

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